Software Applications

Greetings! This page contains some of the software used by ACD for data processing and visualization. Software developed by ACD is available for download from NCAR's Community Data Portal. A short registration is required. Note that while models are technically applications, we have listed them under their own modeling section.

Available for Download

Name Download Technical Support Information
GEOV Download Francis Vitt: fvitt@ucar.edu An IDL-based viewer for geophysical data in netCDF format
NCAR Command Language (NCL) Download Mary Haley: haley@ucar.edu An interpretive computer language specializing in the visualization and complex data processing of atmospheric and climatalogical data sets. Runs on numerous operating systems.
Regridder Download Martin Schultz, MPI-Hamburg IDL program to regrid NetCDF files. It has the option to conserve mass (necessary for regridding emissions) or do a simple interpolation (faster).


Online Interactive Tools

Name Technical Support Information
Interactive TUV Sasha Madronich: sasha@ucar.edu Calculates tropospheric ultraviolet and visable radiation given user input latitudes and longitudes. Calculations are done using the TUV Model
Aircraft Flight Data Plotter Sylvia Murphy: murphys@ucar.edu Allows the user to plot time series of aircraft flight data (UNDER DEVELOPMENT for the MIRAGE Project).