cartopy.io.img_tiles.Stamen

class cartopy.io.img_tiles.Stamen(style='toner', desired_tile_form='RGB', cache=False)

Retrieves tiles from maps.stamen.com. Styles include terrain-background, terrain, toner and watercolor.

For a full reference on the styles available please see http://maps.stamen.com. Of particular note are the sub-styles that are made available (e.g. terrain and terrain-background). To determine the name of the particular [sub-]style you want, follow the link on http://maps.stamen.com to your desired style and observe the style name in the URL. Your style name will be in the form of: http://maps.stamen.com/{STYLE_NAME}/#9/37/-122.

Except otherwise noted, the Stamen map tile sets are copyright Stamen Design, under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 3.0) license.

Please see the attribution notice at http://maps.stamen.com on how to attribute this imagery.

References

• http://mike.teczno.com/notes/osm-us-terrain-layer/background.html

• http://maps.stamen.com/

• https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/List_of_OSM_based_Services

• https://github.com/migurski/DEM-Tools

__init__(style='toner', desired_tile_form='RGB', cache=False)

Methods

__init__([style, desired_tile_form, cache])
find_images(target_domain, target_z[, ...])	Target domain is a shapely polygon in native coordinates.
get_image(tile)
image_for_domain(target_domain, target_z)
subtiles(x_y_z)
tile_bbox(x, y, z[, y0_at_north_pole])	Return the (x0, x1), (y0, y1) bounding box for the given x, y, z tile position.
tileextent(x_y_z)	Return extent tuple (x0,x1,y0,y1) in Mercator coordinates.