API reference

Release:

0.21.0

Date:

Sep 10, 2022

This is a detailed reference manual for functions, modules, and objects in cartopy. For initially learning how to use cartopy, see the getting started guide.

• Coordinate reference systems (CRS)
  • Base CRS’s
  • Geodesic calculations
  • List of projections
• Input/output capabilities (cartopy.io)
  • Shapefiles
  • Image collections
  • Image tiles
  • Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC)
  • Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM)
  • Base classes and functions
• Matplotlib interface (cartopy.mpl)
  • Geoaxes
  • Gridlines and ticks
  • Artist extensions
  • Additional extensions
• Feature interface (cartopy.feature)
  • Feature attributes
  • Feature classes
• Image and vector transformations
  • Image transformations
  • Vector transformations
  • Longitude wrapping
  • LinearRing/LineString projection
• Cartopy configuration