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Week 4 overview

Week 4 overview

Announcments

  1. No class meeting this week; virtual office hours Thursday 3-4

  2. HW1 assigned this week; due Tuesday 9/19

Learning Objectives:

  1. Python libraries

    a. pandas

    b. geopandas

Learning and Participation Activities with Due Dates (Tuesday, Sep. 19, 3PM EDT):

  1. Continue working through the eight Pandas notebooks from last week, if you haven’t already.

  2. Clone the week4 directory in /spare11/atm533/ktyle:

    a. Access the class Jupyterhub server on Turing

    b. In the Launcher, open up a Terminal session

    c. cd to your atm533 folder

    d. Type git clone /spare11/atm533/ktyle/week4

    e. You should then have a week4 folder visible in your atm533 directory, which contains one geopandas.ipynb notebook file.

  3. Follow these directions:

    a. In the terminal, change directories to your atm533/week4 folder (i.e., this repository)

    b. Read, understand, and work through the geopandas.ipynb notebook

    c. As directed in the Things to try section at the end of the geopandas.ipynb notebook, create, develop, and test out additional Jupyter notebooks in your week4 directory.

References

  1. pandas

    a. pandas site

    b. Project Pythia

    c. ATM350

  2. Geopandas

    a. Geopandas website

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