Jeff Whitaker wrote:
> Armin Moser wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I would like to interpolate an array of shape (801,676) to regularily
>> spaced datapoints using griddata. This interpolation is quick if the
>> (x,y) supporting points are computed as X,Y = meshgrid(x,y). If this
>> condition is not fullfilled the delaunay triangulation is extremely
>> slow, i.e. not useable. Is this a known property of the used
>> triangulation? The triangulation can be performed with matlab without
>> any problems.
>>
>> Armin
>>   
> 
> Armin:  You could try installing the natgrid toolkit and see if that
> speeds up griddata at all.  If not, please post a test script with data
> and maybe we can figure out what is going on.
I have already tried natgrid and it didn't improve the situation. As
suggested I append a script demonstrating the problem.

Thanks
Armin

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from numpy import *
from pylab import *
import time

deg2rad = pi/180.0
ai = 0.12*deg2rad
x  = linspace(13,40,676)
y  = linspace(10,22,801)

x  = x*deg2rad
y  = y*deg2rad
[x,y] = meshgrid(x,y)
z = (x**2+y**2)

xi = linspace(x.min(),x.max(),x.shape[1])
yi = linspace(y.min(),y.max(),y.shape[0])
tic= time.time()
zi = griddata(x.flatten(),y.flatten(),z.flatten(),xi,yi)
toc = time.time()
print toc-tic

fac = 2*pi/1.2681
nx  = fac * (cos(y)*cos(x) - cos(ai))
ny  = fac * (cos(y)*sin(x))
nz  = fac * (sin(y) + sin(ai))
np  = sqrt(nx**2 + ny**2)

z = (np**2+nz**2)*exp(-0.001*nz)

xi = linspace(np.min(),np.max(),x.shape[1])
yi = linspace(nz.min(),nz.max(),y.shape[0])
tic = time.time()
zi = griddata(np.flatten(),nz.flatten(),z.flatten(),xi,yi)
toc = time.time()
print toc-tic

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