xarray.Dataset.rename

Dataset.rename(name_dict: Mapping[Hashable, Hashable] = None, inplace: bool = None, **names) → xarray.core.dataset.Dataset

Returns a new object with renamed variables and dimensions.

Parameters:
  • name_dict (dict-like, optional) – Dictionary whose keys are current variable or dimension names and whose values are the desired names.
  • optional (**names,) – Keyword form of name_dict. One of name_dict or names must be provided.
Returns:

renamed – Dataset with renamed variables and dimensions.

Return type:

Dataset