ERA5 Single-Date 2-metre Temperature Map Generator

This Python script generates publication-ready maps of ERA5 2-metre temperature (t2m) for a custom region and date/time.

Perfect for researchers, educators, weather enthusiasts and students who need to visualize ERA5 data without using complex GIS software.

Key features:

– Input: ERA5 hourly NetCDF file with t2m variable

– Choose any region (lat/lon) and time

– Automatic map style, legend, and export to PNG & PDF

– Easy configuration in Python 3 (xarray, matplotlib, cartopy)

Package includes:

– Map_era5_t2m_region_plot_single_hourly.py – Main script.

- Eur_ERA5_t2m_20250420.nc – Sample NetCDF file for testing.

- Readme.pdf

- License.txt – Commercial license agreement.