Chasing down precipitation data for California

Precipitation data for California is scattered across a number of different services.

Fun with agent-based modeling

Models are tools we use to explore systems of interest. Agent-based models are applicable to problems where individuals, and individual variation, is important.

Know your variograms: working with the automap package

Developing the semivariogram is perhaps the most important step in the kriging process, and a cavalier attitude can result in funny-looking maps and some raised eyebrows.

Resizing Matlab figures the easy way

There are a lot of reasons why you might want to programmatically define the properties of a figure. It turns out you can do this with Matlab pretty easily.

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