# Resources

## Open Science

[NASA Transform to Open Sciences (TOPS)](https://nasa.github.io/Transform-to-Open-Science/)  
[A Practical Guide for Open, Free & FAIR NASA Earth Science Data Products](https://wiki.earthdata.nasa.gov/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=378738424)

## File structures

[NASA Data Producers Guide](https://www.earthdata.nasa.gov/esdis/esco/standards-and-practices/data-product-development-guide-for-data-producers/dpdg-v2)  
% [Charlie Zender's recommendations]()
[CF Conventions](https://cfconventions.org/cf-conventions/cf-conventions.html)  
[CF Standard Name Table](https://cfconventions.org/Data/cf-standard-names/current/build/cf-standard-name-table.html)

## Formats

% [NetCDF]()
% [HDF5]()
% [Grib2]()
% [GeoTiff]()
% [csv]()
% [LAS]()
% [Shapefile]()
% [GeoJSON]()

[Cloud Optimized Geospatial Formats Guide](https://guide.cloudnativegeo.org/)  


## Tools
% [`xarray`]()
% [`rioxarray`]()
% [`h5py`]()
% [`rasterio`]()
% [`pandas`]()
% [`geopandas`]()
% [`shapely`]()

## General

[Working with NetCDF Files](https://data.arcticobserving.org/node/59)