excercise_ioos_gliders.ipynb

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    "# Excercise: Visualise IOOS gliders in the Califonia Current System\n",
    "\n",
    "The [CalCOFI program](https://www.calcofi.com) has continuosly occupied several cross-shelf transects in the Califonia Current System."
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    "import matplotlib.pyplot as plt\n",
    "import xarray as xr\n",
    "import datetime\n",
    "import numpy as np\n",
    "import cartopy\n",
    "from erddapy import ERDDAP"
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    "1. Setup the ERDDAP connection to IOOS gliders ERDDAP https://gliders.ioos.us/erddap/index.html"
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    "e = ERDDAP(\n",
    "    server=\"your server here\", \n",
    "    protocol=\"tabledap\", # use griddap for gridded datasets\n",
    ")"
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    "2. Search for gliders in California\n",
    "\n",
    "\n",
    "**hint:** use the search function or download the `allDatasets` dataset and create a geographical search box."
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    "ioos_datasets"
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    "3. Download some datasets"
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    "ioos_datasets = {}\n",
    "for ds_name in datasets_to_download:\n",
    "    ioos_datasets[ds_name] = e."
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    "4. Start analysis"
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