AOSC 652: Analysis Methods in Atmospheric and Oceanic Science

Week 8: 17, 19 and 21 Oct 2016

Introduction to Python and IDL

Classroom presentation, Python:

AOSC652_2016_1017_python.pdf   Video

AOSC652_2016_1019_python.pdf   Video

AOSC652_2016_1021_hw.pdf  AOSC652_2016_1021_python.pdf   Video

Classroom presentation, IDL:

AOSC652_2016_1017_idl.pdf   Video

AOSC652_2016_1019_idl.pdf   Video

AOSC652_2016_1021_hw.pdf  AOSC652_2017_1021_idl.pdf   Video

Readings:

Python:

For Mon: Chapters 2, 3, 4, and 5 of DeCaria, Python Programming and Visualization for Scientists
 

For Wed: Chapters 6, 7, 8.1, and 10 of  DeCaria, Python Programming and Visualization for Scientists

IDL:

For Mon: Chapters 1, 2, and 3 of Bowman, An Introduction to Programming with IDL

No reading for Wed, but please complete web assignment Tim discussed

Web Resources:

Python:

PyAOS: http://pyaos.johnny-lin.com

matplolLib: http://matplotlib.org

NumPy: http://www.numpy.org

SciPy: http://www.scipy.org

IDL:

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.com

Student License Info: http://www.exelisvis.com/Industries/Academic/Students/StudentLicenses.asp

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