import numpy as np from scipy.interpolate import Rbf import matplotlib.pyplot as plt from matplotlib import cm # 2-d tests - setup scattered data x = np.random.rand(100)*4.0-2.0 y = np.random.rand(100)*4.0-2.0 z = x*np.exp(-x**2-y**2) ti = np.linspace(-2.0, 2.0, 100) XI, YI = np.meshgrid(ti, ti) # use RBF rbf = Rbf(x, y, z, epsilon=2) ZI = rbf(XI, YI) # plot the result plt.subplot(1, 1, 1) plt.pcolor(XI, YI, ZI, cmap=cm.jet) plt.scatter(x, y, 100, z, cmap=cm.jet) plt.title('RBF interpolation - multiquadrics') plt.xlim(-2, 2) plt.ylim(-2, 2) plt.colorbar()