import time from wrf.cache import _get_cache from wrf import getvar from netCDF4 import Dataset as nc #a = nc("/Users/ladwig/Documents/wrf_files/wrf_vortex_single/wrfout_d02_2005-08-28_00:00:00") #b = nc("/Users/ladwig/Documents/wrf_files/wrf_vortex_single/wrfout_d02_2005-08-28_03:00:00") a = nc("/Users/ladwig/Documents/wrf_files/wrf_vortex_multi/wrfout_d02_2005-08-28_00:00:00") b = nc("/Users/ladwig/Documents/wrf_files/wrf_vortex_multi/wrfout_d02_2005-08-28_12:00:00") q = {"outoutoutout" : {"outoutout" : {"outout" : {"out1" : {"blah" : [a,b], "blah2" : [a,b]}, "out2" : {"blah" : [a,b], "blah2" : [a,b]} } } } } t1 = time.time() c = getvar(q, "rh", method="cat", timeidx=None, squeeze=True) t2 = time.time() print (c) print ("time taken: {}".format((t2-t1)*1000.)) t1 = time.time() c = getvar(q, "rh", method="cat", timeidx=None, squeeze=False) t2 = time.time() print (c) print ("time taken: {}".format((t2-t1)*1000.)) t1 = time.time() c = getvar(q, "rh", method="cat", timeidx=1, squeeze=True) t2 = time.time() print (c) print ("time taken: {}".format((t2-t1)*1000.)) t1 = time.time() c = getvar(q, "rh", method="cat", timeidx=1, squeeze=False) t2 = time.time() print(c) print ("time taken: {}".format((t2-t1)*1000.)) t1 = time.time() c = getvar(q, "rh", method="join", timeidx=None, squeeze=True) t2 = time.time() print (c) print ("time taken: {}".format((t2-t1)*1000.)) t1 = time.time() c = getvar(q, "rh", method="join", timeidx=None, squeeze=False) t2 = time.time() print(c) print ("time taken: {}".format((t2-t1)*1000.)) t1 = time.time() c = getvar(q, "rh", method="join", timeidx=1, squeeze=True) t2 = time.time() print (c) print ("time taken: {}".format((t2-t1)*1000.)) t1 = time.time() c = getvar(q, "rh", method="join", timeidx=1, squeeze=False) t2 = time.time() print (c) print ("time taken: {}".format((t2-t1)*1000.))