https://github.com/peterkuma/ccplot
Command-line application for visualizing data from CloudSat and CALIPSO satellites
https://github.com/peterkuma/ccplot
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Command-line application for visualizing data from CloudSat and CALIPSO satellites
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/peterkuma/ccplot
- Owner: peterkuma
- License: other
- Created: 2012-08-02T08:02:09.000Z (almost 14 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2025-03-26T13:15:14.000Z (about 1 year ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-11-16T00:03:26.526Z (7 months ago)
- Topics: a-train, calipso, cloudsat, modis
- Language: Python
- Homepage: http://ccplot.org
- Size: 113 MB
- Stars: 37
- Watchers: 5
- Forks: 7
- Open Issues: 1
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- Changelog: NEWS
- License: LICENSE
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README
ccplot
======
ccplot is an open source command-line application for producing two-dimensinal
plots of profile, layer and earth view data from CloudSat, CALIPSO and Aqua
satellites.
The project is hosted at [ccplot.org](https://ccplot.org).
Installation
------------
The installation instructions below are general instructions for Linux
distributions. For more detailed instructions and other operating systems
please see [ccplot.org/download](https://ccplot.org/download).
Requirements:
* Python 3
* Cython
* HDF4
* HDF-EOS2
Install the above from a Linux distribution package repositories. Python 3
and Cython are also included with [Anaconda](https://anaconda.org).
Python packages:
* numpy
* matplotlib
* cartopy
* packaging
* pytz
The Python packages are installed automatically by pip together with ccplot:
# To install from a local directory:
pipx install .
# To install from PyPI:
pipx install ccplot
More information
----------------
See the man page ccplot(1) for information about usage, or visit
[ccplot.org](https://ccplot.org).
License
-------
This program can be freely distributed and modified under the terms
of the 2-clause BSD license. You can find the full text in the file LICENSE.
Thanks
------
A number of people have helped to make ccplot better. Special thanks to:
* Ryan Scott for helping to port ccplot to Mac OS X.
* Many others for reporting bugs.