Projection of the plot: satellite view

%matplotlib inline
# for figures in notebook

# import & initialize epygram
import epygram
epygram.init_env()

import os
INPUTS_DIR = os.path.join('..', 'inputs')

r = epygram.formats.resource(os.path.join(INPUTS_DIR, 'grid.arome-forecast.guyane0025+0012:00.grib'), 'r')

f = r.readfield('shortName:2r')

from cartopy.crs import NearsidePerspective
proj = NearsidePerspective(central_longitude=-60.,
                           central_latitude=10.,
                           satellite_height=1e6)
fig, ax = f.cartoplot(projection=proj, extent='global', colormap='viridis_r')