pyscancf 1.0.17

Creates PyArt compatible cf-radial data from single scans of IMD Radar data

PyScanCf

Creates Py-ART compatible cf-radial data from single scans of IMD Radar data

Description

PyScanCf is a library for creating cfradial (polar) data from IMD radars that contain all 10 sweeps from single scans which are named as (Polar_ABC.nc) as well as gridded radar data from which are named as (grid_ABC.nc). Both formats are compatible for PyART. It uses Pyart to create grid data, so please remember to cite Py-ART as well.

Installing from source

Installing PyScanCf from source is the only way to get the latest updates and enhancement to the software that have not yet made it into a release. The latest source code for PyScanCf can be obtained from the GitHub repository, https://github.com/syedhamidali/PyScanCf.git.

How to install::

conda create -n pcf python=3.9 jupyter arm_pyart pandas wradlib git -c conda-forge
conda activate pcf
pip install git+https://github.com/syedhamidali/PyScanCf.git

Or, to install in your home directory, use::

git clone https://github.com/syedhamidali/PyScanCf.git
python setup.py install --user

Or, Install via pip::

pip install pyscancf

Citation

Syed H.A, Imran Sayyed, & M.C.R Kalapureddy. (2021). PyScanCf - The library for IMD radar single sweep data. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5574160

PyScanCf Tutorial on Youtube

https://youtu.be/OUrdhe5virA