environmentaltools.common.create_lat_lon_matrix

environmentaltools.common.create_lat_lon_matrix(lat, lon)[source]

Create 2D coordinate meshgrid from 1D coordinate vectors.

Converts separate latitude and longitude vectors into 2D coordinate matrices suitable for spatial operations and interpolation.

Parameters:
  • lat (np.ndarray) – 1D array of latitude values.

  • lon (np.ndarray) – 1D array of longitude values.

Returns:

(lat_matrix, lon_matrix) - 2D arrays of shape (len(lat), len(lon)).

Return type:

tuple