Notebook - Collecting and Manipulating AORC Meteorological Data

This notebooks explores methods for working with large cloud data stores using tools such as xarray, dask, and geopandas. This exploration is uses the Analysis of Record for Collaboration (AORC) meteorological dataset that is used by the NOAA National Water Model. This notebook provides examples for how to access, slice, and visualize a large cloud-hosted dataset as well as an approach for aligning these data with watershed vector boundaries. The data used in this notebook can be found at https://registry.opendata.aws/nwm-archive/.