shoot.plot.plot_ellipse

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shoot.plot.plot_ellipse#

shoot.plot.plot_ellipse(lon, lat, a, b, angle, ax=None, npts=100, **kwargs)[source]#

Plot geographic ellipse

Parameters:

  • lon (float) – Center longitude in degrees.

  • lat (float) – Center latitude in degrees.

  • a (float) – Semi-major axis in kilometers.

  • b (float) – Semi-minor axis in kilometers.

  • angle (float) – Orientation angle in degrees.

  • ax (matplotlib.axes.Axes, optional) – Axes to plot on. Uses current axes if None.

  • npts (int, default 100) – Number of points for ellipse outline.

  • **kwargs – Additional plot styling arguments.

Returns:

Matplotlib line objects.

Return type:

list

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