What education modules are available using the Argovis API?

This page features the available education modules that access the Argovis data via API, and usually, plot the returned data.

Please check out the media page for presentation slides on some of the educational modules listed below. Also, please visit the API pages to find exmaple scripts to access the Argovis database via API.

For Juptyer Notebooks, click on to prepare the Notebook in your browser. It may take a few moments to load. When it has loaded, click on the file ending in '.ipynb' to launch the Python Notebook.

To understand what levels the education modules are aimed at, please use this legend:
high school undergraduate graduate

Jupyter Notebook to Explore & Co-locate Data with the Argovis API

Authors: William Mills, Donata Giglio, Megan Scanderbeg, Tyler Tucker

Description: This Notebook illustrates how to use features of the new (2022) Argovis API.

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Jupyter Notebook to plot Argo profile data from Argovis via API

Authors: Susanna Anil, Steve Diggs, Sarah Purkey, Donata Giglio, Megan Scanderbeg, Tyler Tucker

Description: This Notebook introduces basic oceanography concepts and some basic programming concepts. Users access Argo profiles in a selected region and time. The profiles are then properly formatted, and their locations are plotted on a map. In addition, all profiles are plotted and users can choose plot axes for comparison of different parameters.

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Juptyer Notebook to plot path of Tropical Cyclones and nearby Argo floats via API

Authors: Giovanni Seijo-Ellis, Donata Giglio, Sarah Purkey, Megan Scanderbeg, Tyler Tucker

Description: This Notebook introduces students to tropical cyclones, sea-ice and Argo datasets to explore air-sea interactions. Students co-locate the datasets with Argo profiles to explore different aspects of the climate system: ocean, atmosphere and cryosphere.

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This page will continue to expand as more modules become available.

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