thickness
ThicknessDataLoader(bounds, params)
¶
Bases: LutDataLoader
Region(name, geometry, value_dict, seasons=southern_seasons)
¶
Data storage object with region boundary as polygon, seasonal sea ice densities, and a dict mapping from integer month to season
get_value(month)
¶
Returns the sea ice density for a given month, taking into account seasons per hemisphere
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
month
|
int
|
Month as an integer (1 = Jan ... 12 = Dec) |
required |
Returns:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
float |
Sea Ice Density in the specified season |
import_data(bounds)
¶
Creates a simulated dataset of sea ice thickness based on scientific literature.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
bounds
|
Boundary
|
Initial boundary to limit the dataset to |
required |
Returns:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
thickness_df |
DataFrame
|
Sea Ice thickness dataset within limits of bounds. DataFrame has coordinates 'date', 'geometry', and variable 'thickness' |