Session: New Python Tools in the Atmospheric and Oceanographic Sciences (100th American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting)

Monday, 13 January 2020: 2:00 PM-4:00 PM

157AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Host: 10th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using Python

Chair:

Ryan M. May, UCAR, Unidata, Boulder, CO

Submissions are welcomed to new Python tools in the atmospheric and oceanographic sciences. Submissions must specifically either introduce new tools or present significant progress (feature additions) to existing tools. If submitters are wishing to present on tool use please submit to other sessions in the Python Symposium.

Papers:

2:00 PM

2.1

GeoCAT: The NCL Pivot to Python

John clyne, NCAR, Boulder, CO

Recorded Presentation

2:15 PM

2.2

A Tornado Damage Assessment Model and Lessons Learned from the 2019 Lee County, Alabama, EF4 Tornado

Madeline Jones, New Light Technologies, Inc., Washington, DC; and R. E. Kollmeyer

Recorded Presentation

2:30 PM

2.3

Remote Access of National Hurricane Center Storm Tracks and Storm Prediction Center Storm Reports with Siphon

Aodhan Sweeney, UCAR, Boulder, CO; and S. C. Arms, R. M. May, and Z. Bruick

2:45 PM

2.4

Atmospheric Data Community Toolkit (ACT): A Python Library for Working with Atmospheric Data

Adam Theisen, Argonne National Laboratory, Lemont, IL; and S. Collis, R. Jackson, Z. Sherman, N. L. Hickmon, K. E. Kehoe, C. Godine, A. J. Sockol, A. King, and M. T. Giansiracusa

Recorded Presentation

3:00 PM

2.5

The Supercell Polarimetric Observation Research Kit (SPORK): An Automated, Python-Based Algorithm for Examining Supercell Dual-Pol Signatures

Matthew B. Wilson, Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE; and N. R. Humrich and M. S. Van Den Broeke

Recorded Presentation

3:15 PM

2.6

Use of Python to Streamline and Refactor the WRF-Hydro Forcing Engine for Community Use

Logan Karsten, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and D. Gochis, Y. Zhang, and R. Cabell

Recorded Presentation

3:30 PM