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66It would be an understatement to say that Python has exploded onto the data science scene in recent years.
7- PyCon and SciPy conferences are held somewhere in the world every few months now ,
7+ PyCon and SciPy conferences are held somewhere around the world every few months,
88at which loads of new and/or improved data science libraries are showcased to the community
99(check out [ pyvideo.org] ( pyvideo.org ) for conference recordings).
1010The ongoing rapid development of new libraries means that data scientists are (hopefully)
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2020## Core
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22- The dashed box in the diagram represents the core of the stack, so let’s start this tour there.
22+ The dashed box in the diagram represents the core of the stack, so let’s start our tour there.
2323The default library for dealing with numerical arrays in Python is [ NumPy] ( http://www.numpy.org/ ) .
2424It has a bunch of built in functions for reading and writing common data formats like .csv,
2525but if your data is stored in netCDF format then the default library for getting data
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ the [SciPy](https://www.scipy.org/scipylib/index.html) library is the default.
3535If you’re dealing with a particularly large dataset,
3636you may get memory errors (and/or slow performance)
3737when trying to read and process your data.
38- [ Dask[ (https://dask.org/ ) works with the existing Python ecosystem (i.e. NumPy, SciPy etc)
38+ [ Dask] ( https://dask.org/ ) works with the existing Python ecosystem (i.e. NumPy, SciPy etc)
3939to scale your analysis to multi-core machines and/or distributed clusters
4040(i.e. parallel processing).
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117117> ## How to choose
118118>
119119> In terms of choosing between xarray and Iris,
120- > some people like the slightly more atmosphere/ocean -centric experience offered by Iris,
120+ > some people like the slightly more AOS -centric experience offered by Iris,
121121> while others don’t like the restrictions that places on their work
122122> and prefer the generic xarray experience
123123> (e.g. to use Iris your netCDF data files have to be CF compliant or close to it).
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