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From: Lewis John Mcgibbney <lewis.mcgibb...@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 7:35 AM
Subject: Re: [HELP] OCW - Improving Testing framework
To: Ibrahim Jarif <jarifibra...@gmail.com>


Hi Ibrahim,
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On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 12:09 AM, Ibrahim Jarif <jarifibra...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Lewis,
> For the past few days I've been reading the docs at
> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/CLIMATE/Home and trying to
> understand the project better.
>

Good.


> I've figured out much of the stuff related to Continuous Integration but
> I'm still struggling with the tests.
>

OK. I think you mean you've fingured out how CI will work but not what kind
of CI is required right...!


> Could you please answer the following questions and provide some
> references for further reading (wherever possible)?
>
> 1. In ocw/data_source/local.load_WRF_2d_files
> <https://github.com/apache/climate/blob/master/ocw/data_source/local.py#L116>,
> what are WRF files? Where can I download the WRF files to test this
> function?
>

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weather_Research_and_Forecasting_Model
You should be able to find something from there I would imagine. If anyone
on this list is able to provide Ibrahim with a WRF file directly then
please do.


> 2. In ocw/data_source/local.load_NLDAS_forcingA_files
> <https://github.com/apache/climate/blob/master/ocw/data_source/local.py#L510>,
>  what
> are NLDAS2 forcingAWRF files? Where can I download them?
>

http://ldas.gsfc.nasa.gov/nldas/NLDAS2forcing.php
Please do some research on this page. I looked for 2 minutes and can see
some download links.


> 3. In /ocw/data_source/local.load_GPM_IMERG_files
> <https://github.com/apache/climate/blob/master/ocw/data_source/local.py#L574>,
> what are GPM Level 3 IMEGE files? Where can I download them?
>

http://pmm.nasa.gov/data-access/downloads/gpm
i looked here for two minutes and there are downloads available from here.


>
> These functions are not covered by the existing Unit Tests and I'll have
> to fix it. So I need to have a clear understanding of what they are and how
> they work.
>
>
Understood. Thanks. Please open Jira issues for everything you are working
on. Your pull request commit messages should be exactly the Jira issue
title this way the automated hooks will ensure all development and
correspondence is shadowed over to the issue tracker.
Thanks
Lewis



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