IscaTools.jl

Created By: Nathanael Wong (nathanaelwong@fas.harvard.edu)

Developer To-Do for v1.0:

• Testing of analysis functions
• Comprehensive documentation and Jupyter notebook examples
• iscaquery function series development
• Calculations for the following variables:
  • Meridional Streamfunctions
  • Total Rainfall, Total Snowfall, Total Column Water
  • Eddy Kinetic Energy
  • Momentum and Heat Fluxes

Introduction

IscaTools.jl is a Julia package that aims to streamline the following processes:

• Management of output from the Isca GCM developed by the University of Exeter
• Calculation of commonly-used variables (and saving back into original NetCDF output file)
• Basic analysis of output (yearly/monthy means, etc.)

IscaTools.jl can be installed via

] add IscaTools

Of course, before using IscaTools.jl, you need to download the GCM to generate the output from:

• The Isca GCM [GitHub] [Website]