earthkit.meteo.wind.xarray.speed

earthkit.meteo.wind.xarray.speed(u, v)

Compute the wind speed/vector magnitude.

Parameters:

• u (xarray.DataArray) – u wind/x vector component

• v (xarray.DataArray) – v wind/y vector component (same units as u)

Returns:

Wind speed/magnitude (same units as u and v)

Return type:

xarray.DataArray