Recent Releases of pyflextrkr

pyflextrkr - Bug fix for periodic boundary condition

What's Changed

  • Add notebooks and update scripts for PINACLES simulations. by @laurapaccini in https://github.com/FlexTRKR/PyFLEXTRKR/pull/111
  • Fixed bugs for PBC. by @feng045 in https://github.com/FlexTRKR/PyFLEXTRKR/pull/112

New Contributors

  • @laurapaccini made their first contribution in https://github.com/FlexTRKR/PyFLEXTRKR/pull/111

Full Changelog: https://github.com/FlexTRKR/PyFLEXTRKR/compare/v2025.03.1...v2025.03.2

- Jupyter Notebook
Published by feng045 over 1 year ago

pyflextrkr - Periodic boundary condition tracking and HEALPix support

New features

Added periodic boundary condition tracking and HEALPix support in https://github.com/FlexTRKR/PyFLEXTRKR/pull/110

  1. Support for data with periodic boundary condition (e.g., idealized model simulations, global data). Added by @laurapaccini.
  2. Support for HEALPix data (in Zarr format) for Digital Earth Global Hackathon. Added by @feng045.
  3. Cold pool identification and tracking using buoyancy. Added by @laurapaccini and @feng045.

Full Changelog: https://github.com/FlexTRKR/PyFLEXTRKR/compare/v2025.03.0...v2025.03.1

- Jupyter Notebook
Published by feng045 over 1 year ago

pyflextrkr - Compliance update

  • Updated codes to comply with current versions of NumPy and Xarray by @feng045 in #108
  • Updated CI test. #108

Full Changelog: https://github.com/FlexTRKR/PyFLEXTRKR/compare/v2025.02.1...v2025.03.0

- Jupyter Notebook
Published by feng045 over 1 year ago

pyflextrkr - v2025.02.1

Added CI test

  • Add CI testing with GitHub Actions by @feng045 in https://github.com/FlexTRKR/PyFLEXTRKR/pull/103
  • Updated CI test example. by @feng045 in https://github.com/FlexTRKR/PyFLEXTRKR/pull/104

Full Changelog: https://github.com/FlexTRKR/PyFLEXTRKR/compare/v2025.02.0...v2025.02.1

- Jupyter Notebook
Published by feng045 over 1 year ago

pyflextrkr - v2025.02.0

Cumulative updates

  • Added preprocess example for GPM Tb+IMERG. by @feng045 in https://github.com/FlexTRKR/PyFLEXTRKR/pull/88
  • Bug fix for demo WRF MCS Tb+PF tracking. by @feng045 in https://github.com/FlexTRKR/PyFLEXTRKR/pull/89
  • Cell tracking for SAAG by @feng045 in https://github.com/FlexTRKR/PyFLEXTRKR/pull/92
  • New configs for MCS & PF tracking by @feng045 in https://github.com/FlexTRKR/PyFLEXTRKR/pull/97
  • Added two shell scripts to make quicklooks. by @feng045 in https://github.com/FlexTRKR/PyFLEXTRKR/pull/101
  • Updated Dask distributed set up. by @feng045 in https://github.com/FlexTRKR/PyFLEXTRKR/pull/102

Full Changelog: https://github.com/FlexTRKR/PyFLEXTRKR/compare/2024.03.0...v2025.02.0

- Jupyter Notebook
Published by feng045 over 1 year ago

pyflextrkr - Compatibility and MCS tracking updates

This release contains the following major updates:

  • Updated various syntax and advection function to work with new version of Python packages (#79)
  • Updated MCS movement calculations, including direction and speed filtering (#84)
  • Added capability to track convective cells with composite (2D) reflectivity input (#86)
  • Added new and updated existing analysis notebooks and plotting scripts

- Jupyter Notebook
Published by feng045 over 2 years ago

pyflextrkr - MCS tracking updates

This release contains the following major cumulative updates in the past several months:

  • Added simplified robust MCS identification based on precipitation feature and example configs for DYAMOND data
  • Added new MCS analysis notebooks and a gallery
  • Updated Tb + radar3D MCS tracking codes to be more flexible with inputs
  • Various bug fixes

- Jupyter Notebook
Published by feng045 over 2 years ago

pyflextrkr - Sub-minute tracking support

Added sub-minute tracking support on all feature tracking.

  • The intermediate and final pixel-level mask files now have seconds in the filenames (e.g., yyyymmdd_hhmmss).
  • Analysis and visualization codes have been updated to work with the new files.
  • Added MCS tracking using collocated Tb + 3D radar reflectivity + precipitation.
  • Added generic 2D feature tracking with two methods to define objects.

- Jupyter Notebook
Published by feng045 about 3 years ago

pyflextrkr - Initial Public Release

Initial public release of PyFLEXTRKR.

Publication in review: Feng, Z., Hardin, J., Barnes, H. C., Li, J., Leung, L. R., Varble, A., and Zhang, Z.: PyFLEXTRKR: a Flexible Feature Tracking Python Software for Convective Cloud Analysis, EGUsphere [preprint], https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2022-1136, 2022.

- Jupyter Notebook
Published by feng045 over 3 years ago