Articles

This is the start of a collection of various write-ups and short articles.

Table of content

• Introduction to Cartopy, Part 1
  How to start with the map-making python library Cartopy. This article is an adaption/rework of an already existing course

• Introduction to Cartopy, Part 2
  This part covers more advanced map-making and is still under construction

• Regional maps with Cartopy
  Collections of examples of ready-made Cartopy map set ups of various regions.

• IBSCO data in python
  Load high-resolution IBSCO bathymetry data of the Southern Ocean and display it with Python.
  To highlight the high resolution, the map is shaded to also show small topographic changes.

• Southern Ocean Climate Modes
  Read-in of data from the SAM and ONI climate mode index, Calculation of the SEI index and plot all 3.

  • Basically time series manipulation with the pandas library

• Potential Density Shenanigans
  The Pitfalls of calculating potential density for a CTD profile and the maybe surprisingly strong impact of the reference pressure

• How to read in Polarstern CTD data from Pangaea
  This article is a shortened version of Potential Density Shenanigans, concentrating only on the data read-in.

• Unnecessary artsy ridge maps
  Scientifically useless, but beautiful visualizations of topography

ToDo

• matplotlib styles xkcd, ye olde
• SymPy example
• Neutral Surfaces in Python