Exercise format update

notebooks/Animation/Creating Animations.ipynb

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-   "cell_type": "code",
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    "source": [
-    "# %load solutions/animation.py"
+    "<button data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#sol1\" class='btn btn-primary'>View Solution</button>\n",
+    "<div id=\"sol1\" class=\"collapse\">\n",
+    "```python\n",
+    "from netCDF4 import num2date\n",
+    "\n",
+    "# Load data\n",
+    "cat = TDSCatalog('http://thredds-test.unidata.ucar.edu/thredds/catalog/casestudies/irma/model/gfs/catalog.xml')\n",
+    "best_ds = cat.datasets['Best GFS Half Degree Forecast Time Series']\n",
+    "\n",
+    "# Access the best dataset using the subset service and request data\n",
+    "ncss = best_ds.subset()\n",
+    "\n",
+    "# Set up query\n",
+    "query = ncss.query().accept('netcdf4')\n",
+    "query.lonlat_box(west=-90, east=-55, south=15, north=30)\n",
+    "query.variables('Pressure_surface', 'Wind_speed_gust_surface')\n",
+    "query.time_range(datetime(2017, 9, 6, 12), datetime(2017, 9, 11, 12))\n",
+    "\n",
+    "# Pull useful pieces out of nc\n",
+    "nc = ncss.get_data(query)\n",
+    "lon = nc.variables['longitude'][:]\n",
+    "lat = nc.variables['latitude'][:]\n",
+    "press = nc.variables['Pressure_surface']\n",
+    "winds = nc.variables['Wind_speed_gust_surface']\n",
+    "time_var = nc.variables['time1']\n",
+    "times = num2date(time_var[:], time_var.units)\n",
+    "\n",
+    "# Create a figure for plotting\n",
+    "proj = ccrs.LambertConformal(central_longitude=-70)\n",
+    "fig = plt.figure(figsize=(10, 5))\n",
+    "ax = fig.add_subplot(1, 1, 1, projection=proj)\n",
+    "ax.coastlines()\n",
+    "add_metpy_logo(fig, x=15, y=15)\n",
+    "\n",
+    "# Setup up the animation, looping over data to do the plotting that we want\n",
+    "pressure_levels = np.arange(95000, 105000, 800)\n",
+    "wind_levels = np.arange(0., 100., 10.)\n",
+    "artists = []\n",
+    "\n",
+    "for press_slice, wind_slice, time in zip(press, winds, times):\n",
+    "    press_contour = ax.contour(lon, lat, press_slice, pressure_levels,\n",
+    "                               transform=ccrs.PlateCarree(), colors='black')\n",
+    "    wind_contour = ax.contour(lon, lat, wind_slice, wind_levels,\n",
+    "                              transform=ccrs.PlateCarree(), colors='blue')\n",
+    "    text = ax.text(0.5, 1.01, time, transform=ax.transAxes, ha='center')\n",
+    "    artists.append(press_contour.collections + wind_contour.collections + [text])\n",
+    "\n",
+    "manimation.ArtistAnimation(fig, artists, interval=100)\n",
+    "```"
    ]
   },
   {
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    "pygments_lexer": "ipython3",
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notebooks/CartoPy/CartoPy.ipynb

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-   "cell_type": "code",
-   "execution_count": null,
+   "cell_type": "markdown",
    "metadata": {},
-   "outputs": [],
    "source": [
-    "# %load solutions/map.py"
+    "<button data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#sol1\" class='btn btn-primary'>View Solution</button>\n",
+    "<div id=\"sol1\" class=\"collapse\">\n",
+    "```python\n",
+    "fig = plt.figure(figsize=(10, 8))\n",
+    "ax = fig.add_subplot(1, 1, 1, projection=ccrs.Mercator())\n",
+    "\n",
+    "ax.add_feature(cfeature.COASTLINE)\n",
+    "ax.add_feature(cfeature.LAND, facecolor='tab:brown')\n",
+    "ax.add_feature(cfeature.OCEAN, facecolor='tab:cyan')\n",
+    "ax.add_feature(cfeature.BORDERS, linewidth=2)\n",
+    "ax.add_feature(cfeature.STATES, linestyle=\"--\", edgecolor='black')\n",
+    "\n",
+    "ax.plot(-101.877, 33.583, marker='o', color='tab:green', transform=ccrs.PlateCarree())\n",
+    "\n",
+    "ax.set_extent([-108, -93, 25, 37])\n",
+    "```"
    ]
   }
  ],

notebooks/MetPy_Advanced/Isentropic Analysis.ipynb

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-   "cell_type": "code",
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+   "cell_type": "markdown",
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    "source": [
-    "# %load solutions/isen_mixing.py"
+    "<button data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#sol1\" class='btn btn-primary'>View Solution</button>\n",
+    "<div id=\"sol1\" class=\"collapse\">\n",
+    "```python\n",
+    "# Needed to make numpy broadcasting work between 1D pressure and other 3D arrays\n",
+    "pressure_for_calc = press[:, None, None]\n",
+    "\n",
+    "# Calculate mixing ratio using something from mpcalc\n",
+    "mixing = mpcalc.mixing_ratio_from_relative_humidity(rh, temperature, pressure_for_calc)\n",
+    "\n",
+    "# Take the return and convert manually to units of 'dimenionless'\n",
+    "mixing.ito('dimensionless')\n",
+    "\n",
+    "# Interpolate all the data\n",
+    "isen_level = np.array([295]) * units.kelvin\n",
+    "ret = mpcalc.isentropic_interpolation(isen_level, press, temperature, mixing, u, v)\n",
+    "isen_press, isen_mixing, isen_u, isen_v = ret\n",
+    "\n",
+    "# Squeeze the returned arrays\n",
+    "isen_press = isen_press.squeeze()\n",
+    "isen_mixing = isen_mixing.squeeze()\n",
+    "isen_u = isen_u.squeeze()\n",
+    "isen_v = isen_v.squeeze()\n",
+    "\n",
+    "# Create Plot -- same as before\n",
+    "fig = plt.figure(figsize=(14, 8))\n",
+    "ax = fig.add_subplot(1, 1, 1, projection=ccrs.LambertConformal(central_longitude=-100))\n",
+    "ax.coastlines()\n",
+    "\n",
+    "levels = np.arange(300, 1000, 25)\n",
+    "cntr = ax.contour(lon, lat, isen_press, transform=ccrs.PlateCarree(),\n",
+    "                  colors='black', levels=levels)\n",
+    "ax.clabel(cntr, fmt='%.0f')\n",
+    "\n",
+    "lon_slice = slice(None, None, 8)\n",
+    "lat_slice = slice(None, None, 8)\n",
+    "ax.barbs(lon[lon_slice], lat[lat_slice],\n",
+    "         isen_u[lon_slice, lat_slice].to('knots').magnitude,\n",
+    "         isen_v[lon_slice, lat_slice].to('knots').magnitude,\n",
+    "         transform=ccrs.PlateCarree(), zorder=2)\n",
+    "\n",
+    "# Contourf the mixing ratio values\n",
+    "mixing_levels = [0.001, 0.002, 0.004, 0.006, 0.010, 0.012, 0.014, 0.016, 0.020]\n",
+    "ax.contourf(lon, lat, isen_mixing, transform=ccrs.PlateCarree(),\n",
+    "            levels=mixing_levels, cmap='YlGn')\n",
+    "\n",
+    "ax.set_extent((-120, -70, 25, 55), crs=ccrs.PlateCarree())\n",
+    "```"
    ]
   },
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   },
   {
-   "cell_type": "code",
-   "execution_count": null,
+   "cell_type": "markdown",
    "metadata": {},
-   "outputs": [],
    "source": [
-    "# %load solutions/isen_ascent.py"
+    "<button data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#sol1\" class='btn btn-primary'>View Solution</button>\n",
+    "<div id=\"sol1\" class=\"collapse\">\n",
+    "```python\n",
+    "fig = plt.figure(figsize=(14, 8))\n",
+    "ax = fig.add_subplot(1, 1, 1, projection=ccrs.LambertConformal(central_longitude=-100))\n",
+    "ax.coastlines()\n",
+    "\n",
+    "levels = np.arange(300, 1000, 25)\n",
+    "cntr = ax.contour(lon, lat, isen_press, transform=ccrs.PlateCarree(), colors='black', levels=levels)\n",
+    "ax.clabel(cntr, fmt='%.0f')\n",
+    "\n",
+    "lon_slice = slice(None, None, 5)\n",
+    "lat_slice = slice(None, None, 5)\n",
+    "ax.barbs(lon[lon_slice], lat[lat_slice],\n",
+    "         isen_u[lon_slice, lat_slice].to('knots').magnitude,\n",
+    "         isen_v[lon_slice, lat_slice].to('knots').magnitude,\n",
+    "         transform=ccrs.PlateCarree(), zorder=2)\n",
+    "\n",
+    "levels = np.arange(-6, 7)\n",
+    "cs = ax.contourf(lon, lat, lift.to('microbar/s'), levels=levels, cmap='RdBu',\n",
+    "                 transform=ccrs.PlateCarree(), extend='both')\n",
+    "plt.colorbar(cs)\n",
+    "\n",
+    "ax.set_extent((-120, -70, 25, 55), crs=ccrs.PlateCarree())\n",
+    "```"
    ]
   }
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