Isentropic Analysis Case Study

Description

Create plots for using isentropic coordinates within synoptic analysis and forecasting.

Related Training Notebooks

Isentropic Introduction

Data Access

• Siphon (catalog basics)

• Siphon (catalog filtering)

• Siphon (remote_access)

• Siphon (remote_open)

• Siphon (subset)

Analysis

• Xarray data access

• Indexing with xarray

• Interpolation and regridding with xarray

• Xarray aggregation operations

• Calculations in xarray

• Unit-aware operations (Pint)

• MetPy (basic calculations)

Meteorological Background Material

• Isentropic Analysis

Visualization

• Cartopy (basic)

Related Comprehensive Examples

Isentropic Analysis - MetPy

Isentropic Analysis - Siphon

Related MetPy Monday Videos

Advanced: How’s it going? Model output vs observations Resources