AOSC 652: Analysis Methods in Atmospheric and Oceanic Science
Week 11: 7, 9, and 11 Nov 2016
HDF & NetCDF, Satellite Data Visualization, and File Compression
Classroom presentation:
AOSC652_2016_1109_python.pdf Video Python
AOSC652_2016_1109_idl.pdf Video IDL
AOSC652_2016_1111.pdf AOSC652_2016_1111_idl.pdf AOSC652_2016_1111_python.pdf Video
Readings:
Python:
HDF (need for this week): Sections 13.1 & 13.3, DeCaria, Python Programming and Visualization for Scientists
Plotting: Chapters 12 and 14, DeCaria, Python Programming and Visualization for Scientists
NetCDF (not needed for this week; read if interested):
Section 13.2, DeCaria, Python Programming and Visualization for Scientists
IDL:
Arrays, Searching, & Sorting: Chapters 7 and 8 of Bowman, An Introduction to Programming with IDL
Contouring & Mapping: Chapters 18 and 19 of Bowman, An Introduction to Programming with IDL
NetCDF (not needed for this week; read if interested):
Chapter 13, Bowman, An Introduction to Programming with IDL
Web Resources:
NASA Panopoly viewer, HDF & netCDF: http://www.giss.nasa.gov/tools/panoply
Python:
PyAOS: http://pyaos.johnny-lin.com
matplolLib: http://matplotlib.org
NumPy: http://www.numpy.org
SciPy: http://www.scipy.orgIDL:
The IDL homepage: http://www.exelisvis.com/ProductsServices/IDL.aspx
List of IDL commands as well as a link to execution commands: http://www.exelisvis.com/docs/routines-1.html
Coyote Guide to IDL: http://www.idlcoyote.comStudent License Info: http://www.exelisvis.com/Industries/Academic/Students/StudentLicenses.asp
Assignment:
AOSC652_2016_assign_11.pdf (due Wed, 16 Nov)
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