Assignment 8 - Xarray

Assignment 8 : Xarray

Due Thursday, Oct. 26

In this assignment, we will use Xarray to analyze top-of-atmosphere radiation data from NASA's CERES project.

radiation budget Public domain, by NASA, from Wikimedia Commons

I have pre-downloaded and subsetted a portion of this dataset for use in our class. You can download it here: http://ldeo.columbia.edu/~rpa/CERES_EBAF-TOA_Edition4.0_200003-201701.condensed.nc. The size of the data file is 702.53 MB. It will take a minute or two to download.

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Assignment 6 - Numpy and Matplotlib

Assignment 6 - Numpy and Matplotlib

Due Thursday October 12

Your assignment should be handed in as an ipython notebook checked into your github repository in a new folder named assignment_6. To download this assignment, your best option is to clone the original github repository for the course website:

git clone https://github.com/rabernat/research_computing.git

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Assignment 3: Introduction to Python

Homework: Introduction to Python

Due: Thursday, Sept. 21

Your assignment should be handed in an ipython notebook checked into your github repository. To download this assignment, your best option is to clone the original github repository for the course website:

git clone https://github.com/rabernat/research_computing.git

You will find the assignment in content/Assignments/ directory, along with the two data files.

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