TornadoDataset.plot_TCtors_rotated¶

TornadoDataset.plot_TCtors_rotated(storm, dist_thresh=1000, return_ax=False)[source]¶

Plot tracks of tornadoes relative to the storm motion vector of the tropical cyclone.

Parameters

storm (tropycal.tracks.Storm) – Instance of a Storm object.
dist_thresh (int) – Distance threshold (in kilometers) from the tropical cyclone track over which to attribute tornadoes to the TC.
return_ax (bool) – Whether to return the axis plotted. Default is False.

Notes

The motion vector is oriented upwards (in the +y direction).