matplotlib / matplotlib/basemap
show a warning when projection is wrongly parameterized
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Description
We had recently a discussion in our project, what could be expected from using windarrows when the projection is wrongly parameterized, i.e. if, e.g., the landmasses are reversed in east-west order,
https://github.com/Open-MSS/MSS/issues/1899
Is it possible by basemap to give an hint that his likly won't work?
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Research direction
Start with the projection setup and windarrow behavior described in this issue, then read the linked Open-MSS discussion for the expected failure mode. Determine what constitutes a wrongly parameterized projection and what warning behavior would be considered done; no source file or test is named in the issue.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- data-visualization
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100