Contributing to Geoscientific Python through Metpy and Project Pythia
05 August 2024
As part of my summer of 2024 internship I had the privilege of getting involved with some of NSF Unidata’s Python projects. My work ranged from creating educational tutorials to adding new functionalities to existing libraries, enhancing the resources available to the community.
[Read More]Extensible NcML for AI/ML Ready Data on the THREDDS Data Server
05 August 2024
I would like to begin by saying that this internship has definitely been one of the top highlights of my Ph.D. journey. I spent most of my working hours implementing the idea of server-side virtual data processing. This means that data on the THREDDS Data Servers (TDS) could be virtually processed without actually modifying the data. As such, the data integrity would remain intact, but it could be optimized for ML/AI.
[Read More]MetPy Mondays #314 - Tips for Contributing to Open Source Projects
29 April 2024
This week we give you some helpful tips on ways you can help contribute to and shape open source software!
MetPy Mondays #313 - Understanding Atmospheric Scale Height with Python and MetPy
15 April 2024
This week we see how to use Python and MetPy to help our students understand the concept of atmospheric scale height and experiment with the parameters of the equation.
MetPy Mondays #312 - Logical and Bitwise Operators: What to use?
01 April 2024
This week we talk about the difference between logical and bitwise operators and when you should use each. This is a common mistake we see!
