https://github.com/tsutterley/read-cryosat-2
Reads and writes waveform and geolocated elevation data from the ESA CryoSat-2 mission
https://github.com/tsutterley/read-cryosat-2
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Reads and writes waveform and geolocated elevation data from the ESA CryoSat-2 mission
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/tsutterley/read-cryosat-2
- Owner: tsutterley
- License: mit
- Created: 2018-05-16T21:03:52.000Z (about 8 years ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2022-05-12T20:22:50.000Z (about 4 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-04-24T06:53:32.752Z (about 1 year ago)
- Language: Python
- Homepage: https://read-cryosat-2.readthedocs.io/
- Size: 264 KB
- Stars: 29
- Watchers: 5
- Forks: 20
- Open Issues: 2
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.rst
- License: LICENSE
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Python tools for reading waveform and geolocated elevation data from the ESA CryoSat-2 mission and writing to HDF5
- `How to access CryoSat-2 data `_
- `CryoSat-2 Products Overview `_
- `CryoSat-2 Products Handbook `_
- `CryoSat-2 Geographical Mode Masks `_
- `CryoSat-2 Baseline C Improvements `_
- `CryoSat-2 Baseline D Improvements `_
Dependencies
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- `numpy: Scientific Computing Tools For Python `_
- `scipy: Scientific Tools for Python `_
- `h5py: Python interface for Hierarchal Data Format 5 (HDF5) `_
- `netCDF4: Python interface to the netCDF C library `_
- `gdal: Pythonic interface to the Geospatial Data Abstraction Library (GDAL) `_
- `shapely: PostGIS-ish operations outside a database context for Python `_
- `fiona: Python wrapper for vector data access functions from the OGR library `_
- `geopandas: Python tools for geographic data `_
- `pyproj: Python interface to PROJ library `_
- `future: Compatibility layer between Python 2 and Python 3 `_
- `lxml: processing XML and HTML in Python `_
Download
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| The program homepage is:
| https://github.com/tsutterley/read-cryosat-2
| A zip archive of the latest version is available directly at:
| https://github.com/tsutterley/read-cryosat-2/archive/main.zip
| Incorporated into the UW-APL ``pointCollection`` utilities at:
| https://github.com/SmithB/pointCollection
Disclaimer
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This project contains work and contributions from the `scientific community <./CONTRIBUTORS.rst>`_.
This program is not sponsored or maintained by the Universities Space Research Association (USRA), the European Space Agency (ESA) or NASA.
It is provided here for your convenience but *with no guarantees whatsoever*.