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Tom Nicholas

Tom Nicholas

Software Engineer

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Plotting NYC heatwaves during NYC Climate Week
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Plotting NYC heatwaves during NYC Climate Week

Calculating climate risk metrics from ERA5 using Arraylake, Icechunk, and Xarray. Just show me the notebook! It’s here. Intro This year at NYC climate week it’s been pretty hot and humid outside. This felt ironically appropriate while we ran a participatory workshop “Open Data in Applied Risk Analys

Tom Nicholas
Tom Nicholas

Software Engineer

Fundamentals: What is Cloud-Optimized Scientific Data?
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Fundamentals: What is Cloud-Optimized Scientific Data?

Why naively lifting scientific data to the cloud falls flat. Scientific formats predate the cloud There are exabytes of scientific data out in the wild, with more being generated every year. At Earthmover we believe the best place for it to reside is in the cloud, in object storage. Cloud platforms

Tom Nicholas
Tom Nicholas

Software Engineer

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