# xarray.CFTimeIndex.ravel

#### CFTimeIndex.ravel(order='C')[[source]](https://github.com/pydata/xarray/blob/main/xarray/../.pixi/envs/doc/lib/python3.14/site-packages/pandas/core/indexes/base.py#L1005-L1031)

Return a view on self.

* **Parameters:**
  **order** (`{'K', 'A', 'C', 'F'}`, *default* `'C'`) – Specify the memory layout of the view. This parameter is not
  implemented currently.
* **Returns:**
  [`Index`](https://pandas.pydata.org/pandas-docs/stable/reference/api/pandas.Index.html#pandas.Index) – A view on self.

#### SEE ALSO
[`numpy.ndarray.ravel`](https://numpy.org/doc/stable/reference/generated/numpy.ndarray.ravel.html#numpy.ndarray.ravel)
: Return a flattened array.

### Examples

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```pycon
>>> s = pd.Series([1, 2, 3], index=["a", "b", "c"])
>>> s.index.ravel()
Index(['a', 'b', 'c'], dtype='str')
```

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