Resources

LeapFROGS:

LeapFROGS is a free online platform that curates lecture materials on science practice and publishing. All of our other online materials are also linked on these platforms.

• Python Kernel
• R Kernel

Timeseries analysis for the modern Earth Scientists

• PowerPoint Presentation, which cover basic concept in timeseries analysis including surrogates, association and analyses in the frequency domain.
• Interactive tutorials in Python and R.

The Scientific Paper of the Future

The Scientific Paper of the Future (SPF) is an initiative to encourage (geo)scientists to publish papers together with the associated digital products of their research.

An article reviewing best practices and author guidelines for a Geoscience Paper of the Future appears in the special issue of the AGU Earth and Space Science journal.

In addition to this article, updated training materials are available as a PowerPoint presentation and on YouTube.

Publishing all your science artifacts

We have tutorials available on YouTube about using GitHub for your research and containerization of your code. These videos are for a Python and R audience.

Creating software packages

The following links to presentations on various aspects of software packaging:

• Basics of Packaging
• Documentation and Testing
• Continuous Integration and Testing