On a similar note, are there any alternatives available to nearest
neighbor?  For example, kriging?  I remember seeing a geostats library in
python (hpgl i think), but I found the API rather impractical and difficult
to use.

Thanks,
Aman

On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 8:23 AM, Jeff Whitaker <jsw...@fastmail.fm> wrote:

> On 3/7/11 5:50 AM, Jeff Whitaker wrote:
> > On 3/6/11 8:58 PM, Juan A. Saenz wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I use Basemap and netCDF4-python on a regular basis, and find them
> >> very useful tools. Thank you for developing them!
> >>
> >> I noticed that when using basemap.interp for nearest neighbor
> >> (order=0) the interpolation is not masked, and nearest neighbor masked
> >> values will be used in the interpolation. I was wondering if you could
> >> suggest a way to do nearest neighbor interpolation where masked are
> >> supported, i.e. nearest neighbor values that are not masked.
> >>
> >> Thanks for your help,
> >> Juan
> >>
> > Juan:  I agree that this would be desirable behavior.  Unfortunately,
> > it's not obvious to me how to do it.  I'll think about it and get back
> > to you.  (cc'ing matplotlib-users list).
> >
> > -Jeff
> >
>
> Juan: On second thought, I'm not sure this is desirable behavior.  I
> would guess that most of the time, if a nearest neighbor is masked, the
> user would expect the interpolation routine to return a masked value.  I
> would be interested to hear what others think.
>
> -Jeff
>
>
>
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