python-crash-course/pcc-solutions/solution_files/chapter_16/sitka_death_valley_comparison.py

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from pathlib import Path
import csv
from datetime import datetime
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
def get_weather_data(path, dates, highs, lows, date_index, high_index,
low_index):
"""Get the highs and lows from a data file."""
lines = path.read_text().splitlines()
reader = csv.reader(lines)
header_row = next(reader)
# Extract dates, and high and low temperatures.
for row in reader:
current_date = datetime.strptime(row[date_index], '%Y-%m-%d')
try:
high = int(row[high_index])
low = int(row[low_index])
except ValueError:
print(f"Missing data for {current_date}")
else:
dates.append(current_date)
highs.append(high)
lows.append(low)
# Get weather data for Sitka.
path = Path('weather_data/sitka_weather_2021_simple.csv')
dates, highs, lows = [], [], []
get_weather_data(path, dates, highs, lows, date_index=2, high_index=4,
low_index=5)
# Plot weather data for Sitka.
plt.style.use('seaborn-v0_8')
fig, ax = plt.subplots()
ax.plot(dates, highs, color='red', alpha=0.6)
ax.plot(dates, lows, color='blue', alpha=0.6)
ax.fill_between(dates, highs, lows, facecolor='blue', alpha=0.15)
# Get weather data for Death Valley.
path = Path('weather_data/death_valley_2021_simple.csv')
dates, highs, lows = [], [], []
get_weather_data(path, dates, highs, lows, date_index=2, high_index=3,
low_index=4)
# Add Death Valley weather data to current plot.
ax.plot(dates, highs, color='red', alpha=0.3)
ax.plot(dates, lows, color='blue', alpha=0.3)
ax.fill_between(dates, highs, lows, facecolor='blue', alpha=0.05)
# Format plot.
title = "Daily high and low temperatures - 2021"
title += "\nSitka, AK and Death Valley, CA"
ax.set_title(title, fontsize=24)
ax.set_xlabel('', fontsize=16)
fig.autofmt_xdate()
ax.set_ylabel("Temperature (F)", fontsize=16)
ax.tick_params(labelsize=16)
ax.set_ylim(10, 140)
plt.show()