lair.geo.gridcell_area_from_latlon#

lair.geo.gridcell_area_from_latlon(lat, lon, R=None)[source]#

Calculate the area of each grid cell in a lat-lon grid.

Parameters:
  • lat (ArrayLike) – Latitude array

  • lon (ArrayLike) – Longitude array

  • R (float | None)

Returns:

np.ndarray – Grid-cell area in square-kilometers

Return type:

ndarray