7.5.3.4. Scotland NCMPA Dataloader

GeoJSON files are provided by the Scottish government for Nature Conservation Marine Protected Areas.

Name in config: 'scotland_ncmpa'

Data can be downloaded from here

class meshiphi.dataloaders.lut.scotland_ncmpa.ScotlandNCMPA(bounds, params)

import_data(bounds)

Creates a simulated dataset of sea ice thickness based on scientific literature.

Parameters:

bounds (Boundary) – Initial boundary to limit the dataset to

Returns:

Dataframe of exclusion zones around scotland. DataFrame has coordinates ‘date’, ‘shape’, and variable ‘thickness’

Return type:

exclusion_df (pd.DataFrame)