Remote Datasets: Adjust attributes - remove "title", use default of "name" and "long_name", introduce "description"

examples/tutorials/advanced/grid_equalization.py

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 grid = pygmt.datasets.load_earth_relief(
     resolution="03s", region=[-119.825, -119.4, 37.6, 37.825]
 )
-grid_dist = pygmt.grd2xyz(grid=grid, output_type="pandas")["elevation"]
+grid_dist = pygmt.grd2xyz(grid=grid, output_type="pandas")["z"]
 
 
 # %%

pygmt/datasets/earth_free_air_anomaly.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 """
-Function to download the IGPP Earth Free-Air Anomaly dataset from the GMT data server,
+Function to download the IGPP Earth free-air anomaly dataset from the GMT data server,
 and load as :class:`xarray.DataArray`.
 
 The grids are available in various resolutions.
@@ -20,13 +20,13 @@ def load_earth_free_air_anomaly(
     registration: Literal["gridline", "pixel", None] = None,
 ):
     r"""
-    Load the IGPP Earth Free-Air Anomaly dataset in various resolutions.
+    Load the IGPP Earth free-air anomaly dataset in various resolutions.
 
     .. figure:: https://www.generic-mapping-tools.org/remote-datasets/_images/GMT_earth_faa.jpg
        :width: 80 %
        :align: center
 
-       IGPP Earth Free-Air Anomaly dataset.
+       IGPP Earth free-air anomaly dataset.
 
     The grids are downloaded to a user data directory
     (usually ``~/.gmt/server/earth/earth_faa/``) the first time you invoke
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ def load_earth_free_air_anomaly(
     ... )
     """
     grid = _load_remote_dataset(
-        dataset_name="earth_free_air_anomaly",
+        dataset_name="earth_faa",
         dataset_prefix="earth_faa_",
         resolution=resolution,
         region=region,

pygmt/datasets/earth_geoid.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 """
-Function to download the EGM2008 Earth Geoid dataset from the GMT data server, and load
+Function to download the EGM2008 Earth geoid dataset from the GMT data server, and load
 as :class:`xarray.DataArray`.
 
 The grids are available in various resolutions.
@@ -20,13 +20,13 @@ def load_earth_geoid(
     registration: Literal["gridline", "pixel"] = "gridline",
 ):
     r"""
-    Load the EGM2008 Earth Geoid dataset in various resolutions.
+    Load the EGM2008 Earth geoid dataset in various resolutions.
 
     .. figure:: https://www.generic-mapping-tools.org/remote-datasets/_images/GMT_earth_geoid.jpg
        :width: 80 %
        :align: center
 
-       EGM2008 Earth Geoid dataset.
+       EGM2008 Earth geoid dataset.
 
     The grids are downloaded to a user data directory
     (usually ``~/.gmt/server/earth/earth_geoid/``) the first time you invoke

pygmt/datasets/earth_magnetic_anomaly.py

@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ def load_earth_magnetic_anomaly(
             "Valid values are 'emag2', 'emag2_4km', and 'wdmam'."
         )
     dataset_prefix = magnetic_anomaly_sources[data_source]
-    dataset_name = "earth_wdmam" if data_source == "wdmam" else "earth_magnetic_anomaly"
+    dataset_name = "earth_wdmam" if data_source == "wdmam" else "earth_mag"
     grid = _load_remote_dataset(
         dataset_name=dataset_name,
         dataset_prefix=dataset_prefix,

pygmt/datasets/earth_mask.py

@@ -20,13 +20,13 @@ def load_earth_mask(
     registration: Literal["gridline", "pixel"] = "gridline",
 ):
     r"""
-    Load the GSHHG Earth Mask dataset in various resolutions.
+    Load the GSHHG Earth mask dataset in various resolutions.
 
     .. figure:: https://www.generic-mapping-tools.org/remote-datasets/_images/GMT_earth_mask.jpg
        :width: 80 %
        :align: center
 
-       GSHHG Earth Mask dataset.
+       GSHHG Earth mask dataset.
 
     The grids are downloaded to a user data directory
     (usually ``~/.gmt/server/earth/earth_mask/``) the first time you invoke

pygmt/datasets/earth_relief.py

@@ -161,9 +161,14 @@ def load_earth_relief(
             )
     else:
         dataset_prefix = earth_relief_sources[data_source]
-
+    # Choose earth relief dataset
+    match data_source:
+        case "igpp" | "synbath":
+            dataset_name = "earth_igpp"
+        case "gebco" | "gebcosi":
+            dataset_name = "earth_gebco"
     grid = _load_remote_dataset(
-        dataset_name="earth_relief",
+        dataset_name=dataset_name,
         dataset_prefix=dataset_prefix,
         resolution=resolution,
         region=region,

pygmt/datasets/earth_vertical_gravity_gradient.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 """
-Function to download the IGPP Earth Vertical Gravity Gradient dataset from the GMT data
+Function to download the IGPP Earth vertical gravity gradient dataset from the GMT data
 server, and load as :class:`xarray.DataArray`.
 
 The grids are available in various resolutions.
@@ -20,13 +20,13 @@ def load_earth_vertical_gravity_gradient(
     registration: Literal["gridline", "pixel", None] = None,
 ):
     r"""
-    Load the IGPP Earth Vertical Gravity Gradient dataset in various resolutions.
+    Load the IGPP Earth vertical gravity gradient dataset in various resolutions.
 
     .. figure:: https://www.generic-mapping-tools.org/remote-datasets/_images/GMT_earth_vgg.jpg
        :width: 80 %
        :align: center
 
-       IGPP Earth Vertical Gravity Gradient dataset.
+       IGPP Earth vertical gravity gradient dataset.
 
     The grids are downloaded to a user data directory
     (usually ``~/.gmt/server/earth/earth_vgg/``) the first time you invoke

pygmt/datasets/load_remote_dataset.py

@@ -41,33 +41,25 @@ class GMTRemoteDataset(NamedTuple):
 
     Attributes
     ----------
-    title : str
-        The title of the dataset, used in error messages.
-    name : str
-        The name assigned as an attribute to the DataArray.
-    long_name : str
-        The long name assigned as an attribute to the DataArray.
-    units : str
+    description : str
+       The name assigned as an attribute to the DataArray.
+    units : str, None
         The units of the values in the DataArray.
     resolutions : dict
         Dictionary of available resolution as keys and Resolution objects as values.
     extra_attributes : dict
         A dictionary of extra or unique attributes of the dataset.
     """
 
-    title: str
-    name: str
-    long_name: str
+    description: str
     units: str | None
     resolutions: dict[str, Resolution]
     extra_attributes: dict
 
 
 datasets = {
     "earth_age": GMTRemoteDataset(
-        title="seafloor age",
-        name="seafloor_age",
-        long_name="age of seafloor crust",
+        description="EarthByte Earth seafloor crustal age",
         units="Myr",
         extra_attributes={"horizontal_datum": "WGS84"},
         resolutions={
@@ -84,10 +76,8 @@ class GMTRemoteDataset(NamedTuple):
             "01m": Resolution("01m", registrations=["gridline"], tiled=True),
         },
     ),
-    "earth_free_air_anomaly": GMTRemoteDataset(
-        title="free air anomaly",
-        name="free_air_anomaly",
-        long_name="IGPP Earth Free-Air Anomaly",
+    "earth_faa": GMTRemoteDataset(
+        description="IGPP Earth free-air anomaly",
         units="mGal",
         extra_attributes={"horizontal_datum": "WGS84"},
         resolutions={
@@ -104,10 +94,30 @@ class GMTRemoteDataset(NamedTuple):
             "01m": Resolution("01m", registrations=["pixel"], tiled=True),
         },
     ),
+    "earth_gebco": GMTRemoteDataset(
+        description="GEBCO Earth relief",
+        units="meters",
+        extra_attributes={"vertical_datum": "EGM96", "horizontal_datum": "WGS84"},
+        resolutions={
+            "01d": Resolution("01d"),
+            "30m": Resolution("30m"),
+            "20m": Resolution("20m"),
+            "15m": Resolution("15m"),
+            "10m": Resolution("10m"),
+            "06m": Resolution("06m"),
+            "05m": Resolution("05m", tiled=True),
+            "04m": Resolution("04m", tiled=True),
+            "03m": Resolution("03m", tiled=True),
+            "02m": Resolution("02m", tiled=True),
+            "01m": Resolution("01m", tiled=True),
+            "30s": Resolution("30s", tiled=True),
+            "15s": Resolution("15s", registrations=["pixel"], tiled=True),
+            "03s": Resolution("03s", registrations=["gridline"], tiled=True),
+            "01s": Resolution("01s", registrations=["gridline"], tiled=True),
+        },
+    ),
     "earth_geoid": GMTRemoteDataset(
-        title="Earth geoid",
-        name="earth_geoid",
-        long_name="EGM2008 Earth Geoid",
+        description="EGM2008 Earth geoid",
         units="m",
         extra_attributes={"horizontal_datum": "WGS84"},
         resolutions={
@@ -124,10 +134,30 @@ class GMTRemoteDataset(NamedTuple):
             "01m": Resolution("01m", registrations=["gridline"], tiled=True),
         },
     ),
-    "earth_magnetic_anomaly": GMTRemoteDataset(
-        title="Earth magnetic anomaly",
-        name="magnetic_anomaly",
-        long_name="Earth magnetic anomaly",
+    "earth_igpp": GMTRemoteDataset(
+        description="IGPP Earth relief",
+        units="meters",
+        extra_attributes={"vertical_datum": "EGM96", "horizontal_datum": "WGS84"},
+        resolutions={
+            "01d": Resolution("01d"),
+            "30m": Resolution("30m"),
+            "20m": Resolution("20m"),
+            "15m": Resolution("15m"),
+            "10m": Resolution("10m"),
+            "06m": Resolution("06m"),
+            "05m": Resolution("05m", tiled=True),
+            "04m": Resolution("04m", tiled=True),
+            "03m": Resolution("03m", tiled=True),
+            "02m": Resolution("02m", tiled=True),
+            "01m": Resolution("01m", tiled=True),
+            "30s": Resolution("30s", tiled=True),
+            "15s": Resolution("15s", registrations=["pixel"], tiled=True),
+            "03s": Resolution("03s", registrations=["gridline"], tiled=True),
+            "01s": Resolution("01s", registrations=["gridline"], tiled=True),
+        },
+    ),
+    "earth_mag": GMTRemoteDataset(
+        description="EMAG2 Earth Magnetic Anomaly Model",
         units="nT",
         extra_attributes={"horizontal_datum": "WGS84"},
         resolutions={
@@ -144,9 +174,7 @@ class GMTRemoteDataset(NamedTuple):
         },
     ),
     "earth_mask": GMTRemoteDataset(
-        title="Earth mask",
-        name="earth_mask",
-        long_name="Mask of land and water features",
+        description="GSHHG Earth mask",
         units=None,
         extra_attributes={"horizontal_datum": "WGS84"},
         resolutions={
@@ -165,34 +193,8 @@ class GMTRemoteDataset(NamedTuple):
             "15s": Resolution("15s"),
         },
     ),
-    "earth_relief": GMTRemoteDataset(
-        title="Earth relief",
-        name="elevation",
-        long_name="Earth elevation relative to the geoid",
-        units="meters",
-        extra_attributes={"vertical_datum": "EGM96", "horizontal_datum": "WGS84"},
-        resolutions={
-            "01d": Resolution("01d"),
-            "30m": Resolution("30m"),
-            "20m": Resolution("20m"),
-            "15m": Resolution("15m"),
-            "10m": Resolution("10m"),
-            "06m": Resolution("06m"),
-            "05m": Resolution("05m", tiled=True),
-            "04m": Resolution("04m", tiled=True),
-            "03m": Resolution("03m", tiled=True),
-            "02m": Resolution("02m", tiled=True),
-            "01m": Resolution("01m", tiled=True),
-            "30s": Resolution("30s", tiled=True),
-            "15s": Resolution("15s", registrations=["pixel"], tiled=True),
-            "03s": Resolution("03s", registrations=["gridline"], tiled=True),
-            "01s": Resolution("01s", registrations=["gridline"], tiled=True),
-        },
-    ),
     "earth_vgg": GMTRemoteDataset(
-        title="Earth vertical gravity gradient",
-        name="earth_vgg",
-        long_name="IGPP Earth Vertical Gravity Gradient",
+        description="IGPP Earth vertical gravity gradient",
         units="Eotvos",
         extra_attributes={"horizontal_datum": "WGS84"},
         resolutions={
@@ -210,9 +212,7 @@ class GMTRemoteDataset(NamedTuple):
         },
     ),
     "earth_wdmam": GMTRemoteDataset(
-        title="WDMAM magnetic anomaly",
-        name="wdmam",
-        long_name="World Digital Magnetic Anomaly Map",
+        description="WDMAM World Digital Magnetic Anomaly Map",
         units="nT",
         extra_attributes={"horizontal_datum": "WGS84"},
         resolutions={
@@ -228,9 +228,7 @@ class GMTRemoteDataset(NamedTuple):
         },
     ),
     "mars_relief": GMTRemoteDataset(
-        title="Mars relief",
-        name="mars_relief",
-        long_name="NASA Mars (MOLA) relief",
+        description="NASA Mars (MOLA) relief",
         units="meters",
         extra_attributes={},
         resolutions={
@@ -251,9 +249,7 @@ class GMTRemoteDataset(NamedTuple):
         },
     ),
     "moon_relief": GMTRemoteDataset(
-        title="Moon relief",
-        name="moon_relief",
-        long_name="USGS Moon (LOLA) relief",
+        description="USGS Moon (LOLA) relief",
         units="meters",
         extra_attributes={},
         resolutions={
@@ -274,9 +270,7 @@ class GMTRemoteDataset(NamedTuple):
         },
     ),
     "mercury_relief": GMTRemoteDataset(
-        title="Mercury relief",
-        name="mercury_relief",
-        long_name="USGS Mercury relief",
+        description="USGS Mercury relief",
         units="meters",
         extra_attributes={},
         resolutions={
@@ -295,9 +289,7 @@ class GMTRemoteDataset(NamedTuple):
         },
     ),
     "pluto_relief": GMTRemoteDataset(
-        title="Pluto relief",
-        name="pluto_relief",
-        long_name="USGS Pluto relief",
+        description="USGS Pluto relief",
         units="meters",
         extra_attributes={},
         resolutions={
@@ -316,9 +308,7 @@ class GMTRemoteDataset(NamedTuple):
         },
     ),
     "venus_relief": GMTRemoteDataset(
-        title="Venus relief",
-        name="venus_relief",
-        long_name="NASA Magellan Venus relief",
+        description="NASA Magellan Venus relief",
         units="meters",
         extra_attributes={},
         resolutions={
@@ -388,7 +378,7 @@ def _load_remote_dataset(
     # Check resolution
     if resolution not in dataset.resolutions:
         raise GMTInvalidInput(
-            f"Invalid resolution '{resolution}' for {dataset.title} dataset. "
+            f"Invalid resolution '{resolution}' for {dataset.description} dataset. "
             f"Available resolutions are: {', '.join(dataset.resolutions)}."
         )
     resinfo = dataset.resolutions[resolution]
@@ -401,7 +391,7 @@ def _load_remote_dataset(
         if registration not in resinfo.registrations:
             raise GMTInvalidInput(
                 f"{registration} registration is not available for the "
-                f"{resolution} {dataset.title} dataset. Only "
+                f"{resolution} {dataset.description} dataset. Only "
                 f"{resinfo.registrations[0]} registration is available."
             )
     else:
@@ -414,7 +404,7 @@ def _load_remote_dataset(
     fname = f"@{dataset_prefix}{resolution}_{registration[0]}"
     if resinfo.tiled and region is None:
         raise GMTInvalidInput(
-            f"'region' is required for {dataset.title} resolution '{resolution}'."
+            f"'region' is required for {dataset.description} resolution '{resolution}'."
         )
 
     # Currently, only grids are supported. Will support images in the future.
@@ -434,8 +424,7 @@ def _load_remote_dataset(
         grid.encoding["source"] = source
 
     # Add some metadata to the grid
-    grid.name = dataset.name
-    grid.attrs["long_name"] = dataset.long_name
+    grid.attrs["description"] = dataset.description
     if dataset.units:
         grid.attrs["units"] = dataset.units
     for key, value in dataset.extra_attributes.items():