Documentation
Modules for Scientific Computing and Visualization
SciPy/NumPy
pylab
Matplotlib/pylab Plotting functions with a high degree of Matlab compatibility
GDAL
GDAL - Geospatial Data Abstraction Library for various satellite data formats
PyNGL
PyNGL/PyNIO Python interface to NCAR Command Language
- Scientific visualization and data formats (netCDF, HDF, GRIB etc.)
To enable PyNGL (on ZMAW Linux ia32/x64 and solaris10) you have to type
module load PyNGL/1.2.0
Python Interface to GrADS
RPy
RPy (R from Python) Statistical computing and graphics
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A basic system for scientific computing consists of Python, ipython, numpy/scipy, pylab, and an editor of your choice
Editor (a nice editor for Windows user, if you don't like to install xemacs)