environmentaltools.common.latslons_values

environmentaltools.common.latslons_values(ds, lat_name, lon_name)[source]

Extract latitude and longitude values from dataset.

Retrieves coordinate values, creating 2D meshgrid if coordinates are 1D arrays.

Parameters:

ds (xarray.Dataset) – Input dataset containing coordinate variables.
lat_name (str) – Name of latitude coordinate variable.
lon_name (str) – Name of longitude coordinate variable.

Returns:

(lats, lons) - Arrays of latitude and longitude values.

Return type:

tuple