xarray.Dataset.rename

Dataset.rename(self, name_dict: Mapping[Hashable, Hashable] = None, inplace: bool = None, **names: Hashable) → 'Dataset'

Returns a new object with renamed variables and dimensions.

Parameters
  • name_dict (dict-like, optional) – Dictionary whose keys are current variable or dimension names and whose values are the desired names.

  • optional (**names,) – Keyword form of name_dict. One of name_dict or names must be provided.

Returns

renamed – Dataset with renamed variables and dimensions.

Return type

Dataset