September 25

Activity 1: Quiz

• Log on to moodle and look for Quiz 1

Activity 2 (continue from previous class): Identify and acquire a geophysical data/time series

• Identify and download any geophysical data that interests you
• For example, a time series of temperature at Raleigh, a long-term time series of CO2 measurement from Mauna Loa, Salinity data from a buoy, seismicity data from a station.
• Save the data on your computer, show me the saved data, and also upload it on moodle

Activity 3: (continue from previous class) Introduction to Pandas - Reading Activity (approx 30 minutes)

• Navigate to https://wesmckinney.com/book/pandas-basics and read section 5.1
• Try out code snippets to get familiar with Pandas. This will take time to get familiar. So, patience is key
• Download the file pandas_introduction.ipynb and work through the sections. Finally, attempt the exercise in this file. Questions? Ask me
• upload the file with your solution on moodle

Activity 4

• Download pandas example and sample data
• Run through the code and observe what each code block does
• Questions? Ask me!