cf.Field.var

Field.var()

The unweighted sample variance of the data array.

Returns a scalar cf.Data object.

f.var() is equivalent to f.data.var(ddof=1, squeeze=True).

See also

cf.Data.var, max, mean, mid_range, min, range, sample_size, sd, sum

Examples:

>>> f.var()
<CF Data: 1187.285 hPa2>