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+#acl AdminGroup:read,write EditorGroup:read All:read
#format wiki
#language en
#pragma section-numbers off
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-== Introduction ==
+== Lesson 1 - Introduction ==
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 SiaProgrammingPythonIntroduction
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- * Why Python?
 * The Python Environment
 * Documentation
+SiaProgrammingPythonBasicPython

SiaExercisesLesson1

== Lesson 2 - Data types, structures and functions ==

SiaProgrammingPythonDatatypes

SiaProgrammingPythonFunctions

SiaExercisesLesson2

== Lesson 3 - System, I/O ==

SiaProgrammingPythonSystem

== Documentation ==

 * http://www.python.org/doc/
 *[[http://37mm.no/mpy/idl-numpy.html|NumPy for IDL users]]
 *[[http://www.scipy.org/NumPy_for_Matlab_Users|NumPy for Matlab users]]
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-=== scipy ===
+=== SciPy/NumPy ===
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- *[http://37mm.no/mpy/idl-numpy.html NumPy for IDL users]
 *[http://www.scipy.org/NumPy_for_Matlab_Users NumPy for Matlab users]
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- * http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/
+ * [[http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/|Matplotlib/pylab]] Plotting functions with a high degree of Matlab compatibility
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- * [http://www.gdal.org/ GDAL - Geospatial Data Abstraction Library]
+ * [[http://www.gdal.org/|GDAL - Geospatial Data Abstraction Library]] for various satellite data formats
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+ * [[http://www.pyngl.ucar.edu/|PyNGL/PyNIO]] Python interface to [[http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/ | NCAR Command Language]]
 * Scientific visualization and data formats (netCDF, HDF, GRIB etc.)
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-http://www.pyngl.ucar.edu/

==== ZMAW Setup ====
For Debian Etch IA32 machines the following variables have to be set
(beware, I'm using the bash syntax here):
+To enable PyNGL (on ZMAW Linux ia32/x64 and solaris10) you have to type
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-export PATH=/sw/etch-ia32/python-2.4.4/bin/:$PATH
export PYTHONPATH=/sw/etch-ia32/python-2.4.4/lib/python2.4/site-packages/
export PYNGL_NCARG=/sw/etch-ia32/python-2.4.4/lib/python2.4/site-packages/PyNGL/ncarg/
+module load PyNGL/1.2.0
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-For Debian Etch x64 (e.g. fastice, seaice) the values have to be set to
{{{
export PATH=/sw/etch-x64/python-2.4.4/bin/:$PATH
export PYTHONPATH=/sw/etch-x64/python-2.4.4/lib/python2.4/site-packages/
export PYNGL_NCARG=/sw/etch-x64/python-2.4.4/lib/python2.4/site-packages/PyNGL/ncarg/
}}}