Examples

Satpy examples are available as Jupyter Notebooks on the pytroll-examples git repository. Some examples are described in further detail as separate pages in this documentation. They include python code, PNG images, and descriptions of what the example is doing. Below is a list of some of the examples and a brief summary. Additional examples can be found at the repository mentioned above or as explanations in the various sections of this documentation.

Name	Description
Quickstart with MSG data	Satpy quickstart for loading and processing satellite data, with MSG data in this examples
Cartopy Plot	Plot a single VIIRS SDR granule using Cartopy and matplotlib
Himawari-8 AHI True Color	Generate and resample a rayleigh corrected true color RGB from Himawari-8 AHI data
Sentinel-3 OLCI True Color	Reading OLCI data from Sentinel 3 with Pytroll/Satpy
Sentinel 2 MSI true color	Reading MSI data from Sentinel 2 with Pytroll/Satpy
Suomi-NPP VIIRS SDR True Color	Generate a rayleigh corrected true color RGB from VIIRS I- and M-bands
Aqua/Terra MODIS True Color	Generate and resample a rayleigh corrected true color RGB from MODIS
Sentinel 1 SAR-C False Color	Generate a false color composite RGB from SAR-C polarized datasets
Level 2 EARS-NWC cloud products	Reading Level 2 EARS-NWC cloud products
Level 2 MAIA cloud products	Reading Level 2 MAIA cloud products
Meteosat Third Generation FCI Natural Color RGB	Generate Natural Color RGB from Meteosat Third Generation (MTG) FCI Level 1c data
Reading EPS-SG Visible and Infrared Imager (VII) with Pytroll	Read and visualize EPS-SG VII L1B test data and save it to an image