In case you missed it — here's a recap of news from the NSF Unidata Program Center for the month of February, 2025.
[Read More]NSF Unidata Update: February 2025
01 March 2025
In case you missed it — here's a recap of news from the NSF Unidata Program Center for the month of February, 2025.
[Read More]AWIPS Tips: Python-AWIPS Release v23.1
19 February 2025
We are happy to announce a new version of python-awips (v23.1) is available! This version is available via source code (with all example notebooks) or via mamba (conda) and pip. Please see our main documentation page for installation instructions.
[Read More]AMS 2025 Conference Highlights from the NSF Unidata Staff
12 February 2025
This year's annual American Meteorological Society meeting was held 12-16 January 2025 in New Orleans, LA. Several NSF Unidata staff members were able to travel to New Orleans to visit with students, present papers and posters, and otherwise take part in the conference. As always, staff members spent some time meeting with community members at UCAR's exhibit hall booth. Read on for some of the conference highlights from the perspective of NSF Unidata staff.
[Read More]FireWxPy: A Python Package For Fire Weather Analysis And Forecasting
11 February 2025
FireWxPy is a user friendly, open source Python package to create visualizations of data specific to fire weather and fire weather forecasting, created by Eric J. Drewitz. The package is built to support a wide range of fire weather-focused visualizations for any state or GACC Region. Users can also create custom boundaries using latitude and longitude coordinates. Version 1.4.3, released February 1, 2025, allows users to create a variety of graphics, samples of which you can view in the full article.
[Read More]NetCDF operators (NCO) version 5.3.2
10 February 2025
Version 5.3.2 of the netCDF Operators (NCO) has been released. NCO is an Open Source package that consists of a dozen standalone, command-line programs that take netCDF files as input, then operate (e.g., derive new data, average, print, hyperslab, manipulate metadata) and output the results to screen or files in text, binary, or netCDF formats.
The NCO project is coordinated by Professor Charlie Zender of the Department of Earth System Science, University of California, Irvine. More information about the project, along with binary and source downloads, are available on the SourceForge project page.
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