djkirkham / courses

Python courses for the scientific researcher

Python courses for the scientific researcher

This repository contains several courses for the benefit of scientific researchers, particularly in the fields of oceanography and meteorology.

There are currently four courses:

An introduction to numpy

3.5 hours — depends on a basic Python background http://nbviewer.ipython.org/github/SciTools/courses/blob/master/course_content/notebooks/numpy_intro.ipynb?create=1

An introduction to matplotlib

3 hours — depends on "An introduction to numpy" http://nbviewer.ipython.org/github/SciTools/courses/blob/master/course_content/notebooks/matplotlib_intro.ipynb?create=1

Cartopy in a nutshell (for Iris)

0.5 hours — depends on "An introduction to matplotlib" http://nbviewer.ipython.org/github/SciTools/courses/blob/master/course_content/notebooks/cartopy_intro.ipynb?create=1

An introduction to Iris

6 hours — depends on "Cartopy in a nutshell" http://nbviewer.ipython.org/github/SciTools/courses/blob/master/course_content/notebooks/iris_intro.ipynb?create=1