Fill countries in python basemap
As has already been said by @unutbu, Thomas’ post here is exactly what you are after. Should you want to do this with Cartopy, the corresponding code (in v0.7) can be adapted from http://scitools.org.uk/cartopy/docs/latest/tutorials/using_the_shapereader.html slightly: import cartopy.crs as ccrs import matplotlib.pyplot as plt import cartopy.io.shapereader as shpreader import itertools import numpy as np shapename=”admin_0_countries” countries_shp … Read more