Articles

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

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