mask lost time steps

[mathause]

Hello @mathause, I'm trying to mask ocean-only data from my NC file (that has multiple time steps) - why am I losing time information?

My data:

After masking, I see the following: If you see, I lost my data variables and time dim. Where did I go wrong? Can you please help me understand?

Originally posted by @GIRIJA-KALYANI in https://github.com/regionmask/regionmask/issues/350#issuecomment-1248496441

[mathause]

Can I recommend you have a look at the documentation - maybe 3D mask is more relevant for you: https://regionmask.readthedocs.io/en/stable/notebooks/mask_3D.html

[mathause]

I am closing this issue. Let me know if you have more questions.

[gkb999]

Can I recommend you have a look at the documentation - maybe 3D mask is more relevant for you: https://regionmask.readthedocs.io/en/stable/notebooks/mask_3D.html

It did help and successfully worked

[mathause]

Thanks for the feedback!