Below is a list of existing open source projects that build functionality upon xarray. See also section :ref:`internals` for more details on how to build xarray extensions. We also maintain the xarray-contrib GitHub organization as a place to curate projects that build upon xarray.
- aospy: Automated analysis and management of gridded climate data.
- argopy: xarray-based Argo data access, manipulation and visualisation for standard users as well as Argo experts.
- climpred: Analysis of ensemble forecast models for climate prediction.
- geocube: Tool to convert geopandas vector data into rasterized xarray data.
- GeoWombat: Utilities for analysis of remotely sensed and gridded raster data at scale (easily tame Landsat, Sentinel, Quickbird, and PlanetScope).
- grib2io: Utility to work with GRIB2 files including an xarray backend, DASK support for parallel reading in open_mfdataset, lazy loading of data, editing of GRIB2 attributes and GRIB2IO DataArray attrs, and spatial interpolation and reprojection of GRIB2 messages and GRIB2IO Datasets/DataArrays for both grid to grid and grid to stations.
- gsw-xarray: a wrapper around gsw that adds CF compliant attributes when possible, units, name.
- infinite-diff: xarray-based finite-differencing, focused on gridded climate/meteorology data
- marc_analysis: Analysis package for CESM/MARC experiments and output.
- MetPy: A collection of tools in Python for reading, visualizing, and performing calculations with weather data.
- MPAS-Analysis: Analysis for simulations produced with Model for Prediction Across Scales (MPAS) components and the Accelerated Climate Model for Energy (ACME).
- OGGM: Open Global Glacier Model
- Oocgcm: Analysis of large gridded geophysical datasets
- Open Data Cube: Analysis toolkit of continental scale Earth Observation data from satellites.
- Pangaea: xarray extension for gridded land surface & weather model output).
- Pangeo: A community effort for big data geoscience in the cloud.
- PyGDX: Python 3 package for accessing data stored in GAMS Data eXchange (GDX) files. Also uses a custom subclass.
- pyinterp: Python 3 package for interpolating geo-referenced data used in the field of geosciences.
- pyXpcm: xarray-based Profile Classification Modelling (PCM), mostly for ocean data.
- Regionmask: plotting and creation of masks of spatial regions
- rioxarray: geospatial xarray extension powered by rasterio
- salem: Adds geolocalised subsetting, masking, and plotting operations to xarray's data structures via accessors.
- SatPy : Library for reading and manipulating meteorological remote sensing data and writing it to various image and data file formats.
- SARXarray: xarray extension for reading and processing large Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) data stacks.
- Spyfit: FTIR spectroscopy of the atmosphere
- windspharm: Spherical harmonic wind analysis in Python.
- wradlib: An Open Source Library for Weather Radar Data Processing.
- wrf-python: A collection of diagnostic and interpolation routines for use with output of the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF-ARW) Model.
- xarray-regrid: xarray extension for regridding rectilinear data.
- xarray-simlab: xarray extension for computer model simulations.
- xarray-spatial: Numba-accelerated raster-based spatial processing tools (NDVI, curvature, zonal-statistics, proximity, hillshading, viewshed, etc.)
- xarray-topo: xarray extension for topographic analysis and modelling.
- xbpch: xarray interface for bpch files.
- xCDAT: An extension of xarray for climate data analysis on structured grids.
- xclim: A library for calculating climate science indices with unit handling built from xarray and dask.
- xESMF: Universal regridder for geospatial data.
- xgcm: Extends the xarray data model to understand finite volume grid cells (common in General Circulation Models) and provides interpolation and difference operations for such grids.
- xmitgcm: a python package for reading MITgcm binary MDS files into xarray data structures.
- xnemogcm: a package to read NEMO output files and add attributes to interface with xgcm.
- ArviZ: Exploratory analysis of Bayesian models, built on top of xarray.
- Darts: User-friendly modern machine learning for time series in Python.
- Elm: Parallel machine learning on xarray data structures
- sklearn-xarray (1): Combines scikit-learn and xarray (1).
- sklearn-xarray (2): Combines scikit-learn and xarray (2).
- xbatcher: Batch Generation from Xarray Datasets.
- ptsa: EEG Time Series Analysis
- pycalphad: Computational Thermodynamics in Python
- pyomeca: Python framework for biomechanical analysis
- Collocate: Collocate xarray trajectories in arbitrary physical dimensions
- eofs: EOF analysis in Python.
- hypothesis-gufunc: Extension to hypothesis. Makes it easy to write unit tests with xarray objects as input.
- ntv-pandas : A tabular analyzer and a semantic, compact and reversible converter for multidimensional and tabular data
- nxarray: NeXus input/output capability for xarray.
- xarray-compare: xarray extension for data comparison.
- xarray-dataclasses: xarray extension for typed DataArray and Dataset creation.
- xarray_einstats: Statistics, linear algebra and einops for xarray
- xarray_extras: Advanced algorithms for xarray objects (e.g. integrations/interpolations).
- xeofs: PCA/EOF analysis and related techniques, integrated with xarray and Dask for efficient handling of large-scale data.
- xpublish: Publish Xarray Datasets via a Zarr compatible REST API.
- xrft: Fourier transforms for xarray data.
- xr-scipy: A lightweight scipy wrapper for xarray.
- X-regression: Multiple linear regression from Statsmodels library coupled with Xarray library.
- xskillscore: Metrics for verifying forecasts.
- xyzpy: Easily generate high dimensional data, including parallelization.
- datashader, geoviews, holoviews, : visualization packages for large data.
- hvplot : A high-level plotting API for the PyData ecosystem built on HoloViews.
- psyplot: Interactive data visualization with python.
- xarray-leaflet: An xarray extension for tiled map plotting based on ipyleaflet.
- xtrude: An xarray extension for 3D terrain visualization based on pydeck.
- pyvista-xarray: xarray DataArray accessor for 3D visualization with PyVista and DataSet engines for reading VTK data formats.
- xframe: C data structures inspired by xarray.
- AxisArrays, NamedArrays and YAXArrays.jl: similar data structures for Julia.
More projects can be found at the "xarray" Github topic.