TOBAC Tutorial

This is a quick overview of how to use Tobac for tracking gridded radar data.

Tobac: Reading in data

  • Read in gridded data using xarray or Py-ART

Feature detection

  • Useful parameters and saving your data

  • 2D single threshold

  • Multiple Threshold

Segmentation

  • Useful parameters for creating your mask

Tracking

  • Useful parameters for linking features

  • 2D tracking

  • 3D tracking

Merging and Splitting

  • How to handle postprocessing your tracks for cells which merge and split

  • Parameter relationships relating parents (cells) and children (features).

This notebook is intended to be a quick reference for you to use in the future for your tracking needs.