From 3059ab65444af9fa9aca831b790061f016094631 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: pmallas <6051395+pmallas@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 18:50:02 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Update where docstring to make return value type more
 clear

The where docstring was a little confusing to me.  I misunderstood "Same type as caller' to mean the values in the xarray not the xarray itself.  I think this small change will clean it up for most users.  Thanks.
---
 xarray/core/common.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/xarray/core/common.py b/xarray/core/common.py
index a762f7fbed9..481dd12b113 100644
--- a/xarray/core/common.py
+++ b/xarray/core/common.py
@@ -1069,7 +1069,7 @@ def where(self, cond, other=dtypes.NA, drop: bool = False):
 
         Returns
         -------
-        Same type as caller.
+        Same xarray type as caller. Xarray.values returned as float64.
 
         Examples
         --------

From 84a916ce2f476155eb6fbdad0762c374cbafbb1f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: pmallas <6051395+pmallas@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2019 10:05:25 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Update xarray/core/common.py

Co-Authored-By: Maximilian Roos <5635139+max-sixty@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 xarray/core/common.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/xarray/core/common.py b/xarray/core/common.py
index 481dd12b113..d23428eca62 100644
--- a/xarray/core/common.py
+++ b/xarray/core/common.py
@@ -1069,7 +1069,7 @@ def where(self, cond, other=dtypes.NA, drop: bool = False):
 
         Returns
         -------
-        Same xarray type as caller. Xarray.values returned as float64.
+        Same xarray type as caller, with dtype float64.
 
         Examples
         --------