cloudsat-object-manipulation 0.1.11

This package contains a set of packages and command line plugins that can identify indidual cloud objects along CloudSat's orbit and their associated properties (i.e. cloud type, size, precipitating)

# CloudSat Object Manipulation

[(https://pypi.python.org/pypi/cloudsat_object_manipulation) [] [] []

This package contains a set of packages and command line plugins that can identify indidual cloud objects along CloudSat’s orbit and their associated properties (i.e. cloud type, size, precipitating)

• Free software: MIT license

• Documentation: https://cloudsat-object-manipulation.readthedocs.io.

## Instalation To install cloudsat_object_manipulation

`bash $ pip install cloudsat-object-manipulation `

# Features

• Cloud Object Identification

  • Explain Functionality

• Land Sea Mask Matching

  • Explain Functionality

• Precipitating Cloud Identification

  • Explain Functionality

• Cloud Type Identification

  • Explain Functionality

# Credits

This package was created with Cookiecutter and the audreyr/cookiecutter-pypackage project template.

History

0.1.0 (2019-08-18)

• First release on PyPI.

0.1.1 (2019-08-19)

• Added land sea mask plugin

0.1.2 (2019-08-20)

• Added pypi classifiers

0.1.4 (2019-08-22)

• Added precipitation matching functionality

0.1.5 (2019-08-23)

• added conditional function that checks if rain rate and/or rain function exist in the output netcdf4 do not run functions to find rain rate and rain fraction

• added conditional check if the input h5 file does not exist to remove output netcdf file

0.1.6 (2019-08-23)

• testing a new way using c extension to match cloud top, base, and thickness

0.1.7 (2019-08-23)

• Added function to identify warm clouds

• Added function to match reanalysis (currently only tested with ERA-Interim) LTS to cloudsat objects

• LTS matching function currently written in pure python, but is being tested as a c-extension

0.1.8 (2019-08-26)

• added getcwd to functions imported from the os package in the cloud_type identification package

• Updated readme and began writing the usage part of the documentation

0.1.10 (2019-08-27)

• added command line executable that matches total column water vapor (currently only using ERA-Interim) to cloudsat objects

0.1.11 (2019-09-09)

• added command line executable that matches relative humidity below 3 km (currently only using ERA-Interim) to cloudsat objects