WHY PYTHON IS THE NEXT WAVE IN EARTH SCIENCES COMPUTING

[...]Python's open-source pedigree, aided by a large user and developer base in industry as well as the sciences, means that your programs can take advantage of the tens of thousands of Python packages that exist. [...]our workflow becomes much more robust and flexible.

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Published inBulletin of the American Meteorological Society Vol. 93; no. 12; pp. 1823 - 1824
Main Author Lin, Johnny Wei-Bing
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Boston American Meteorological Society 01.12.2012
Subjects
Atmospheric sciences
Atmospherics
Earth sciences
Fortran
Open source software
PROGRAMMING
Programming languages
Pythons
Science
Software
Software development tools
Studies
Syntax
Vendors
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Summary:[...]Python's open-source pedigree, aided by a large user and developer base in industry as well as the sciences, means that your programs can take advantage of the tens of thousands of Python packages that exist. [...]our workflow becomes much more robust and flexible.
ISSN:0003-0007
1520-0477
1520-0477
DOI:10.1175/BAMS-D-12-00148.1