html_url,issue_url,id,node_id,user,created_at,updated_at,author_association,body,reactions,performed_via_github_app,issue https://github.com/pydata/xarray/issues/2009#issuecomment-375626765,https://api.github.com/repos/pydata/xarray/issues/2009,375626765,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDM3NTYyNjc2NQ==,10194086,2018-03-23T11:14:39Z,2018-03-23T11:14:39Z,MEMBER,"This is pretty much a matplotlib problem. Plots with a projection need to `set_aspect('equal')` else they are distorted. mpl's solution is then to shrink the axes without adjusting anything else. * one possibility is to use [axes_grid](http://scitools.org.uk/cartopy/docs/v0.15/examples/axes_grid_basic.html) * [my solution](https://github.com/mathause/mplotutils/blob/v0.1.0/mplotutils/mpl_utils.py#L47-L100) is to `f.set_figheight` such that the `subplots_adjust` params are respected","{""total_count"": 1, ""+1"": 1, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",,307903558