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+Cartopy is a Python package designed to make drawing maps for data analysis and
+visualisation easy.
+
+It features:
+- object oriented projection definitions
+- point, line, polygon and image transformations between projections
+- integration to expose advanced mapping in Matplotlib with a simple and
+ intuitive interface
+- powerful vector data handling by integrating shapefile reading with Shapely
+ capabilities
+
+WWW: https://pypi.org/project/Cartopy/
+WWW: https://github.com/SciTools/cartopy