xarray.DataArray.to_dict

DataArray.to_dict(self, data: bool = True) → dict

Convert this xarray.DataArray into a dictionary following xarray naming conventions.

Converts all variables and attributes to native Python objects. Useful for converting to json. To avoid datetime incompatibility use decode_times=False kwarg in xarrray.open_dataset.

Parameters

data (bool, optional) – Whether to include the actual data in the dictionary. When set to False, returns just the schema.

See also

DataArray.from_dict()