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ContoursΒΆ
The pygmt.Figure.contour
method can plot contour lines from a table of points.

Out:
<IPython.core.display.Image object>
import numpy as np
import pygmt
X, Y = np.meshgrid(np.linspace(-10, 10, 50), np.linspace(-10, 10, 50))
Z = X**2 + Y**2
x, y, z = X.flatten(), Y.flatten(), Z.flatten()
fig = pygmt.Figure()
fig.contour(
region=[-10, 10, -10, 10],
projection="X10c/10c",
frame="ag",
x=x,
y=y,
z=z,
pen=1
)
fig.show()
Total running time of the script: ( 0 minutes 1.071 seconds)