Do not add scalar coords from the target grid to the regridding output (

#418)

.pre-commit-config.yaml

@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ repos:
     rev: 7.1.1
     hooks:
       - id: flake8
+
   - repo: https://github.com/PyCQA/isort
     rev: 6.0.0
     hooks:

CHANGES.rst

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ What's new
 0.8.9 (unreleased)
 ------------------
 * Destroy grids explicitly once weights are computed. Do not store them in `grid_in` and  `grid_out` attributes. This fixes segmentation faults introduced by the memory fix of last version. By `Pascal Bourgault <https://github.com/aulemahal>`_.
+* Do not add scalar coordinates of the target grid to the regridded output (:issue:`417`, :pull:`418`). `xe.Regridder.out_coords` is now a dataset instead of a dictionary. By `Pascal Bourgault <https://github.com/aulemahal>`_.
 
 0.8.8 (2024-11-01)
 ------------------

pyproject.toml

@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ tag_regex = "^(?P<prefix>v)?(?P<version>[^\\+]+)(?P<suffix>.*)?$"
 [tool.black]
 line-length = 100
 target-version = [
-  'py310',
+  'py311',
 ]
 skip-string-normalization = true
 

setup.cfg

@@ -7,4 +7,4 @@ ignore =
 max-line-length = 100
 max-complexity = 18
 select = B,C,E,F,W,T4,B9
-extend-ignore = E203,E501,E402,W605
+extend-ignore = E203,E501,E402,W503,W605

xesmf/frontend.py

@@ -962,18 +962,23 @@ def __init__(
             self.out_horiz_dims = (lat_out.dims[0], lon_out.dims[0])
 
         if isinstance(ds_out, Dataset):
-            self.out_coords = {
-                name: crd
-                for name, crd in ds_out.coords.items()
-                if set(self.out_horiz_dims).issuperset(crd.dims)
-            }
+            out_coords = ds_out.coords.to_dataset()
             grid_mapping = {
                 var.attrs['grid_mapping']
                 for var in ds_out.data_vars.values()
                 if 'grid_mapping' in var.attrs
             }
-            if grid_mapping:
-                self.out_coords.update({gm: ds_out[gm] for gm in grid_mapping if gm in ds_out})
+            #  to keep : grid_mappings    and    non-scalar coords that have the spatial dims
+            self.out_coords = out_coords.drop_vars(
+                [
+                    name
+                    for name, crd in out_coords.coords.items()
+                    if not (
+                        (name in grid_mapping)
+                        or (len(crd.dims) > 0 and set(self.out_horiz_dims).issuperset(crd.dims))
+                    )
+                ]
+            )
         else:
             self.out_coords = {lat_out.name: lat_out, lon_out.name: lon_out}
 
@@ -1055,10 +1060,14 @@ def _init_para_regrid(self, ds_in, ds_out, kwargs):
         chunks = out_chunks | in_chunks
 
         # Rename coords to avoid issues in xr.map_blocks
-        for coord in list(self.out_coords.keys()):
-            # If coords and dims are the same, renaming has already been done.
-            if coord not in self.out_horiz_dims:
-                ds_out = ds_out.rename({coord: coord + '_out'})
+        # If coords and dims are the same, renaming has already been done.
+        ds_out = ds_out.rename(
+            {
+                coord: coord + '_out'
+                for coord in self.out_coords.coords.keys()
+                if coord not in self.out_horiz_dims
+            }
+        )
 
         weights_dims = ('y_out', 'x_out', 'y_in', 'x_in')
         templ = sps.zeros((self.shape_out + self.shape_in))
@@ -1102,7 +1111,7 @@ def _format_xroutput(self, out, new_dims=None):
             # rename dimension name to match output grid
             out = out.rename({nd: od for nd, od in zip(new_dims, self.out_horiz_dims)})
 
-        out = out.assign_coords(**self.out_coords)
+        out = out.assign_coords(self.out_coords.coords)
         out.attrs['regrid_method'] = self.method
 
         if self.sequence_out:

xesmf/tests/test_frontend.py

@@ -732,17 +732,22 @@ def test_regrid_dataset_extracoords():
         x=np.arange(24),
         y=np.arange(20),  # coords to be transfered
         latitude_longitude=xr.DataArray(),  # grid_mapping
-        bogus=ds_out.lev * ds_out.lon,  # coord not to be transfered
+        bogus=ds_out.lev * ds_out.lon,  # coords not to be transfered
+        scalar1=1,  #
+        scalar2=1,  #
     )
     ds_out2['data_ref'].attrs['grid_mapping'] = 'latitude_longitude'
     ds_out2['data4D_ref'].attrs['grid_mapping'] = 'latitude_longitude'
 
+    ds_in2 = ds_in.assign_coords(scalar2=5)
     regridder = xe.Regridder(ds_in, ds_out2, 'conservative')
-    ds_result = regridder(ds_in)
+    ds_result = regridder(ds_in2)
 
     assert 'x' in ds_result.coords
     assert 'y' in ds_result.coords
     assert 'bogus' not in ds_result.coords
+    assert 'scalar1' not in ds_result.coords
+    assert ds_result.scalar2 == 5
     assert 'latitude_longitude' in ds_result.coords