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Feature request: pull StackExchange answer into "How Do I?"

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Description

There's a great answer to a reshaping question -- how do I subdivide a dimension -- in this StackExchange Q&A: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/43015638/xarray-reshape-data-split-dimension

It would be great to get this moved into the "How do I?" section of the documentation.

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
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Research direction

Read the linked StackExchange answer about subdividing a dimension, then locate the existing “How Do I?” section in the xarray documentation. Add the reshaping guidance there and verify that the documentation builds successfully.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
50/100

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