How-To Guides
Task-oriented recipes: each guide solves one concrete problem.
- Inspect a variable — read exact values, pin points, plot time series, handle curvilinear grids
- Style the map — palettes, limits, masking, scaling, zoom/pan, coastline backdrop
- Navigate time, depth, and files — playback, level bar, multi-file switching, session restore
- Access remote data — S3/GCS/Azure locations, public buckets without credentials
- Run over SSH — image protocols, cell fallback, tmux quirks
- Generate a GRIB2 manifest — Kerchunk /
VirtualiZarr reference JSON from a
.idxsidecar - Compare and export — difference mode, PNG/SVG/JSON exports for slides
- Derive variables with formulas —
VERDI-style formula editor across multiple files,
--formulaand--batch