datatree.DataTree.reset_coords#

DataTree.reset_coords(names: Dims = None, drop: bool = False) Self[source]#

Given names of coordinates, reset them to become variables

Parameters
  • names (str, Iterable of Hashable or None, optional) – Name(s) of non-index coordinates in this dataset to reset into variables. By default, all non-index coordinates are reset.

  • drop (bool, default: False) – If True, remove coordinates instead of converting them into variables.

Examples

>>> dataset = xr.Dataset(
...     {
...         "temperature": (
...             ["time", "lat", "lon"],
...             [[[25, 26], [27, 28]], [[29, 30], [31, 32]]],
...         ),
...         "precipitation": (
...             ["time", "lat", "lon"],
...             [[[0.5, 0.8], [0.2, 0.4]], [[0.3, 0.6], [0.7, 0.9]]],
...         ),
...     },
...     coords={
...         "time": pd.date_range(start="2023-01-01", periods=2),
...         "lat": [40, 41],
...         "lon": [-80, -79],
...         "altitude": 1000,
...     },
... )

# Dataset before resetting coordinates

>>> dataset
<xarray.Dataset>
Dimensions:        (time: 2, lat: 2, lon: 2)
Coordinates:
  * time           (time) datetime64[ns] 2023-01-01 2023-01-02
  * lat            (lat) int64 40 41
  * lon            (lon) int64 -80 -79
    altitude       int64 1000
Data variables:
    temperature    (time, lat, lon) int64 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32
    precipitation  (time, lat, lon) float64 0.5 0.8 0.2 0.4 0.3 0.6 0.7 0.9

# Reset the ‘altitude’ coordinate

>>> dataset_reset = dataset.reset_coords("altitude")

# Dataset after resetting coordinates

>>> dataset_reset
<xarray.Dataset>
Dimensions:        (time: 2, lat: 2, lon: 2)
Coordinates:
  * time           (time) datetime64[ns] 2023-01-01 2023-01-02
  * lat            (lat) int64 40 41
  * lon            (lon) int64 -80 -79
Data variables:
    temperature    (time, lat, lon) int64 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32
    precipitation  (time, lat, lon) float64 0.5 0.8 0.2 0.4 0.3 0.6 0.7 0.9
    altitude       int64 1000
Returns

Dataset

See also

Dataset.set_coords