polaris.mpas.area_for_field

polaris.mpas.area_for_field(ds_mesh, field)[source]

Get the appropriate area (on cells, vertices or edges) for the given field

Parameters

ds_mesh (xarray.Dataset) – The MPAS mesh
field (xarray.DataArray) – The field whose dimensions determine which area to return

Returns

area (xarray.DataArray) – The area on cells, vertices or edges

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