rainymotion: Python library for radar-based precipitation nowcasting

Release

0.1

Date

Oct 09, 2019

rainymotion is an open Python library utilizes different models for radar-based precipitation nowcasting based on the optical flow techniques.

You can find the rainymotion source code in the corresponding Github repository.

Note

Please cite rainymotion as Ayzel, G., Heistermann, M., and Winterrath, T.: Optical flow models as an open benchmark for radar-based precipitation nowcasting (rainymotion v0.1), Geosci. Model Dev., 12, 1387-1402, https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-12-1387-2019, 2019.

rainymotion also provides a bunch of statistical metrics for nowcasting models evaluation (module rainymotion.metrics) and useful utils (module rainymotion.utils) for radar data preprocessing.

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