verde.datasets.fetch_texas_wind¶

verde.datasets.fetch_texas_wind()[source]¶

Fetch sample wind speed and air temperature data for Texas, USA.

Data are average wind speed and air temperature for data for February 26 2018. The original data was downloaded from Iowa State University.

If the file isn’t already in your data directory, it will be downloaded automatically.

Returns: data (pandas.DataFrame) – Columns are the station ID, longitude, latitude, air temperature in C, east component of wind speed in knots, and north component of wind speed in knots.

See also

setup_texas_wind_map: Utility function to help setup a Cartopy map.

Examples using `verde.datasets.fetch_texas_wind`¶

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Gridding with splines¶

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Gridding with splines (cross-validated)¶

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Polynomial trend¶

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Gridding 2D vectors¶

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Evaluating Performance¶

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Model Selection¶

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Trend Estimation¶

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Wind speed data from Texas¶