Kernel: Python 2 (Ubuntu Linux)

Basemap in Python 2 (Ubuntu Linux)

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import numpy as np
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
from mpl_toolkits.basemap import Basemap

austin = (-97.75, 30.25)
hawaii = (-157.8, 21.3)
washington = (-77.01, 38.90)
chicago = (-87.68, 41.83)
losangeles = (-118.25, 34.05)

m = Basemap(projection = 'merc', llcrnrlat=10, urcrnrlat=50, llcrnrlon=-160, urcrnrlon=-60)

m.drawcoastlines()
m.fillcontinents (color='lightgray', lake_color='lightblue')
m.drawparallels(np.arange(-90.,91.,30.))
m.drawmeridians(np.arange(-180.,181.,60.))
m.drawmapboundary(fill_color='aqua')

m.drawcounties()

x, y = m(*zip(*[hawaii, austin, washington, chicago, losangeles]))
m.plot(x,y, marker ='o', markersize=6, markerfacecolor='red', linewidth=0)

plt.title('Mercator Projection')
plt.show()

/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/mpl_toolkits/basemap/__init__.py:1704: MatplotlibDeprecationWarning: The axesPatch function was deprecated in version 2.1. Use Axes.patch instead.
  limb = ax.axesPatch
/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/mpl_toolkits/basemap/__init__.py:1707: MatplotlibDeprecationWarning: The axesPatch function was deprecated in version 2.1. Use Axes.patch instead.
  if limb is not ax.axesPatch:

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import mpl_toolkits
from mpl_toolkits.basemap import Basemap
b = Basemap(projection = 'merc')
assert type(b) == mpl_toolkits.basemap.Basemap
assert b is not None

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