Re: [Matplotlib-users] Sources and tools for meteo data?

[Vladan D. <gho...@gm...>]

On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 4:51 AM, Jeff Whitaker <js...@fa...> wrote:

> Vladan:  You can access current NOAA forecasts (atmosphere and ocean) via
> opendap from http://nomads.ncep.noaa.gov.  The netcdf4-python package (
> http://netcdf4-python.**googlecode.com<http://netcdf4-python.googlecode.com>)
> can connect to these remote datasets via opendap, in fact many of the
> Basemap examples use this (see fcstmaps.py and plotsst.py in the examples
> directory).
>
> You might also be interested in the data here
>
> http://motherlode.ucar.edu/**thredds/catalog.html<http://motherlode.ucar.edu/thredds/catalog.html>
>
> and here
>
> http://www.esrl.noaa.gov/psd/**data/gridded/<http://www.esrl.noaa.gov/psd/data/gridded/>
>
>
Thanks Jeff,

and all you guys. I'm glad I asked this question, as I got great responses
in just half an hour, compared to mostly useless days searching for same


Best wishes