wradlib – process weather radar data

wradlib is a Python library designed to assist with the processing of weather radar data.

It provides functionality for reading common radar data formats, georeferencing observations, converting reflectivity to rainfall intensity, identifying and correcting typical error sources, and visualising radar data.

This is free and open source software.

Key Features

• Read common weather radar data formats.
• Georeference radar data.
• Convert radar reflectivity to rainfall intensity.
• Identify and correct clutter.
• Correct attenuation effects.
• Process and analyse weather radar observations.
• Visualise radar data.
• Integrate with the Python scientific software ecosystem.
• Work with xarray-based radar datasets.

Website: github.com/wradlib/wradlib
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Developer: Kai Mühlbauer and Maik Heistermann
License: MIT License

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