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