siphon 0.8.0 has been released with a variety of new features, including a client for downloading National Data Buoy Center text data and support for basic HTTP authentication. For full release notes see the GitHub Release Page.
[Read More]23 August 2018
siphon 0.8.0 has been released with a variety of new features, including a client for downloading National Data Buoy Center text data and support for basic HTTP authentication. For full release notes see the GitHub Release Page.
[Read More]06 November 2017
Siphon 0.6.1 has been released. This includes bug fixes for 0.6.0, including fixing issues accessing development THREDDS servers as well as RAMADDA servers. For full release notes see the GitHub Release Page.
[Read More]18 September 2017
Siphon 0.6.0 has been released. This includes some bug fixes and improvements, including support for access to the University of Wyoming upper air data archive (ported from MetPy). For full release notes see the GitHub Release Page.
[Read More]03 August 2017
Siphon 0.5.0 has been released with API improvements as well as time-based filtering of datasets. Full releases notes are available on the GitHub Release page
Siphon packages are available for Conda on the conda-forge channel, and for pip from the Python Package Index.
Let us know if you run into any problems, either at Siphon's issue tracker, or on the Unidata python-users list.
[Read More]Get Involved in Python Development for the Geosciences!
07 June 2017
You may have noticed that Unidata Program Center developer Ryan May spends a bit of his time evangelizing the use of the Python language in the atmospheric sciences. This week he appears over on Johnny Lin's PyAOS (Python for the Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences) blog, weighing in on the future of AOS Python.
Ryan's post, titled “What's needed for the Future of AOS Python? Get Involved!,” lays out the case for widespread community involvement in AOS Python projects.
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