During the duration of this summer’s internship program I hit the ground running by learning how to code in Python. Before this internship, I had only opened Python a few times while attending classes and did a little coding in this language for a collaborative project at my university. I familiarized myself over the first month by using the workshops available in JupyterLab provided by Unidata. I learned everything from loops to using the THREDDS data sever to plot variables. Outside of the language, I got to learn how an online community works with GitHub to share and process software and data. I also learned about development environments, which I had no clue about before. I will definitely be using all of these tools moving forward.
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