GenericMappingTools/pygmt

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A Python interface for the Generic Mapping Tools.

Stars: 874
Forks: 255
Open beginner issues: 0
Indexed issues: 128
Avg merge: 1d 21h
Merged PRs (30d): 40

Dominant language: Python
License: BSD-3-Clause
Last GitHub push: Sep 15, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 16, 2026
Contributing guide: Contributing guide
Code of conduct: Code of conduct
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128 open issues indexed

Does a "clear(figure)" instance exists ? Open

feature request

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#2111 · 4 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Infer grid registration (gridline vs pixel) and grid type (geographic or Cartesian) for xarray.DataArray input Open

feature request

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#2194 · 6 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Need to check if some modules modify the input in an unexpected way Open

maintenance

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#2275 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Wrapper for polar Open

feature request

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#2311 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
pssac in PyGMT Open

feature request help wanted

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#2358 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Mix PyGMT and matplotlib Open

question

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#2377 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Make PyGMT stateful Open

question

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#2388 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
pygmt.set_display: Support setting image dpi and width globally Open

feature request

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#2448 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
pygmt.select: Wrong column names of pandas.DataFrame when incols parameter is used Open

bug

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#2463 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Failing test with the GMT 6.5.0 Open

bug upstream

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#2511 · 7 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Add a standalone "pygmt.Figure.errorbar" method Open

feature request

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#2513 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Add advanced tutorial explaning Vector Attributes Open

documentation

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#2527 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Figure.tilemap: handle longitude given as 0°-360° Open

feature request help wanted

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#2591 · 3 comments · 2 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Wrapper for pygmt.grdmath Open

feature request

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#2609 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Figure.plot: Crash for pd.DataFrame input containing floats when using "data" and "incols" Open

bug

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#2637 · 19 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Figure.coast: No output of "+l|L" of "dcw" parameter ("E") when using an IDE Open

feature request

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#2646 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
pygmt.grdtrack: Wrong column names of output pandas DataFrame Open

bug

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#2703 · 2 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Consistent table-like input for PyGMT functions/methods Open

enhancement

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#2731 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
pygmt.grdtrack: Bad behaviour when dataframe index isn't default Open

feature request

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#2763 · 5 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Set up PyPI Organization for PyGMT? Open

discussions longterm maintenance

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#2764 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Support Type Hints Open

longterm typing

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#2794 · 4 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Higher-level plotting methods for Figure.plot and Figure.plot3d Open

feature request

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#2797 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Support PyArrow arrays and dataframes Open

feature request help wanted longterm

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#2800 · 3 comments · 1 reaction · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
pygmt.xyz2grd: Allow more flexible ways to pass x/y/z arrays Open

enhancement

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#2852 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Improve function signatures to use positional-only, positional-or-keyword, or keyword-only parameter Open

discussions

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#2893 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
xyz2grd crashes python with large grids Open

bug

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#3086 · 11 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
grdsample (pixel to gridline) returns nans Open

bug

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#3090 · 2 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
xarray.Dataset should NOT be recognized as a valid tabular data type Open

discussions

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#3146 · 6 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Better return value for pygmt.info Open

discussions

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#3159 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Feature request: add support for WMS and WMTS Open

feature request

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#3167 · 4 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
pygmt.which: Errors if downloading multiple tiled grids Open

bug upstream

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#3170 · 4 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Email alias for maintainers to include in pyproject.toml Open

maintenance

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#3173 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
x2sys_cross tests fail on macOS-14 Open

maintenance upstream

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#3194 · 2 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
pygmt.config: pen settings are not reverted correctly when set in a context manager Open

bug

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#3252 · 4 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Is that possible to fill the space between the contour lines using hachure patterns? Or use them in grdimage? Open

feature request

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#3259 · 5 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
grdsample output is incorrect for xarray.DataArray input Open

bug

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#3337 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Get projection/crs from GMT_GRID_HEADER Open

feature request

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#3470 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
problems with grdcontour when using xarray DataArrays Open

bug

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#3479 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Problem using option maxradius in pygmt.surface Open

bug upstream

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#3500 · 5 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Supported data types by the private `_to_numpy` function Open

maintenance

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#3600 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Circular colorbar for azimuthal data Open

feature request

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#3638 · 12 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Copy `pygmt.Figure()` instance or object to a new variable and keep the initial variable as is Open

discussions feature request longterm

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#3645 · 9 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
How to handle datetime arrays with timezone information? Open

question

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#3656 · 3 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Add gallery example for plotting earthquakes on the profile view Open

documentation help wanted

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#3676 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Add new exceptions for invalid inputs and deprecate GMTInvalidInput exception Open

enhancement

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#3707 · 12 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
How to store the images used in the "Presentation" section? Open

discussions

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#3708 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Improve basic tutorial "Plotting lines" Open

documentation

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#3747 · 2 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
"fig.region" is not updated to the "region" of the current plot | Wrong lines via hlines and vlines Open

bug

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#3764 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Known issues in the PDF format of the PyGMT documentation Open

help wanted longterm maintenance

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#3813 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Ideas on refactoring the Session.virtualfile_in method Open

maintenance

GenericMappingTools/pygmt#3836 · 0 comments · 1 reaction · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 16, 2026

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