cfdm.Data.mask

Data.mask

The Boolean missing data mask of the data array.

The Boolean mask has True where the data array has missing data and False otherwise.

Returns

Data

The Boolean mask as data.

Examples

>>> d = cfdm.Data(numpy.ma.array(
...     [[280.0,   -99,   -99,   -99],
...      [281.0, 279.0, 278.0, 279.5]],
...     mask=[[0, 1, 1, 1], [0, 0, 0, 0]]
... ))
>>> d
<Data(2, 4): [[280.0, ..., 279.5]]>
>>> print(d.array)
[[280.0    --    --    --]
 [281.0 279.0 278.0 279.5]]
>>> d.mask
<Data(2, 4): [[False, ..., False]]>
>>> print(d.mask.array)
[[False  True  True  True]
 [False False False False]]