verde.datasets.fetch_baja_bathymetry

verde.datasets.fetch_baja_bathymetry()[source]

Fetch sample bathymetry data from Baja California.

This is the @tut_ship.xyz sample data from the GMT tutorial.

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

Returns:
data : pandas.DataFrame

The bathymetry data. Columns are longitude, latitude, and bathymetry (in meters) for each data point.

See also

setup_baja_bathymetry_map
Utility function to help setup a Cartopy map.