dctools.utilities.xarray_utils.rename_variables

dctools.utilities.xarray_utils.rename_variables(ds, rename_dict=None)

Rename variables according to a given dictionary.

Parameters:

• ds (xr.Dataset) – Dataset to modify.

• rename_dict (dict or str) – Dictionary mapping old names to new names. Can be a string representation of a dictionary.

Returns:

Renamed dataset.

Return type:

xr.Dataset