Classroom organization In this lab, you will learn how to use the bmi_era5 package to download the ERA5 hourly reanalysis data on single level for 2 meter temperature and total precipitation in Colorado.
Learning objectives Skills
Learn to use CDS API to access ERA5 data
Learn to use Basic Model Interface to access ERA5 data and metadata
Key concepts
CSDMS Data Component
Lab notes This notebook is temporarily not functional on the OpenEarthscape JupyterHub due to a required package update. In the meantime, you can run it locally by accessing the notebook from Github: https://github.com/gantian127/bmi_era5.
Acknowledgements This work is supported by the National Science Foundation under Award No. 2026951, EarthCube Capabilities: Cloud-Based Accessible and Reproducible Modeling for Water and Sediment Research.
References
Tucker, G. E., Hutton, E. W. H., Piper, M. D., Campforts, B., Gan, T., Barnhart, K. R., Kettner, A. J., Overeem, I., Peckham, S. D., McCready, L., and Syvitski, J., 2022: CSDMS: a community platform for numerical modeling of Earth surface processes, Geosci. Model Dev., 15, 1413–1439, https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-15-1413-2022.
Gan, T., Tucker, G.E., Hutton, E.W.H., Piper, M.D., Overeem, I., Kettner, A.J., Campforts, B., Moriarty, J.M., Undzis, B., Pierce, E., McCready, L., 2024: CSDMS Data Components: data–model integration tools for Earth surface processes modeling. Geosci. Model Dev., 17, 2165–2185. https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-17-2165-2024
