ENH: Adding example

examples/plotting/plot_stripes.py

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+"""
+Example plot using stripes
+--------------------------
+
+Plot up climate stripes plots from already
+existing climatologies from ARM data.
+Author: Adam Theisen
+
+"""
+
+import act
+import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
+
+# SGP E13 MET data has already been processed to yearly averages,
+# removing data flagged by embedded qc and DQRs
+url = 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/AdamTheisen/ARM-Climatologies/refs/heads/main/results/sgpmetE13.b1_temp_mean_Y.csv'
+col_names = ['time', 'temperature', 'count']
+ds = act.io.read_csv(url, column_names=col_names, index_col=0, parse_dates=True)
+
+# Drop years with less than 500000 samples
+ds = ds.where(ds['count'] > 500000)
+
+# Create plot display
+display = act.plotting.TimeSeriesDisplay(ds, figsize=(10, 2))
+reference = ['2003-01-01', '2013-01-01']
+display.plot_stripes('temperature', reference_period=reference)
+
+plt.show()