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Scientific software

ccplotCommand-line tool for visualizing data from CloudSat and CALIPSO satellites (ccplot.org)
cl2ncCommand-line tool for converting ceilometer data files to NetCDF, supporting Vaisala CL51, CL31, and CT25K (https://pypi.org/project/cl2nc/)
mrr2cCommand-line tool for converting Metek MRR-2 micro rain radar data to NetCDF (https://pypi.org/project/mrr2c/)
mpl2ncCommand-line tool for converting Sigma Space Micro Pulse Lidar (MPL) data to NetCDF (https://pypi.org/project/mpl2nc/)
ccbrowseWeb application for browsing data from the CALIPSO and CloudSat satellites (ccplot.org/ccbrowse)
alcfAutomatic Lidar and Ceilometer Processing Framework (ALCF) – atmospheric lidar simulator and data processing command-line tool and Python package (alcf.peterkuma.net)
rstoolCommand-line tool for converting radiosonde measurement data to NetCDF and calculation of derived physical quantities, supporting InterMet Systems (iMet) and Windsond radiosondes, as well as calculating derived quantities from model profiles (https://pypi.org/project/rstool/)
ds-formatCommand-line tool and a Python package for reading and writing scientific data (ds-format.peterkuma.net)
aquarius-timeScientific time library for Python (https://pypi.org/project/aquarius-time/)
alcf-precipArtificial neural network for detecting precipitation in lidar data for use with the Automatic Lidar and Ceilometer Framework (ALCF), described in Ship-based lidar evaluation of Southern Ocean low clouds in the storm-resolving general circulation model ICON and the ERA5 and MERRA-2 reanalyses by Kuma et al. (2025)
alcf-cospAtmospheric lidar simulator implementation for the Automatic Lidar and Ceilometer Framework (ALCF) – a forked version of COSP (alcf.peterkuma.net)
rtcR package for tree clustering based on Bayesian inference
libtcTree clustering C library based on Bayesian inference
nc_dumpCode for outputting data from the ALADIN numerical weather prediction model
dump2h5Command-line tool for converting data from nc_dump to NetCDF/HDF5
forces-ecsCode for combining emergent constraints produced by the FORCeS project using the Bretherton and Caldwell (2020) method
bcc200-ocrCommand-line tool for reading timestamps from the BCC200 camera images

Open-source software

fileshackprojectWeb application for a self-hosted web file storage (fileshack.peterkuma.net)
django-attachDjango admin plugin for attaching files to model instances with multiple file selection support (https://pypi.org/project/django-attach/)
wstcpnode.js client and server implementation of TCP forwarding over WebSocket (www.npmjs.com/package/wstcp)
wstcp-serverCommand-line server for persistent TCP port forwarding over WebSocket (www.npmjs.com/package/wstcp-server)
wstcp-clientCommand-line client for persistent TCP port forwarding over WebSocket (www.npmjs.com/package/wstcp-client)
picture-sliderJavaScript library for an animated picture slider (picture-slider.peterkuma.net)
pstCommand-line tool and a Python package for parsing Plain Structured Text (PST) (https://pypi.org/project/pst-format/)
django-linguoFork of django-linguo with support for more recent version of Django
bunyan-streams-confignode.js package for creating bunyan streams from JSON configuration (www.npmjs.com/package/bunyan-streams-config)

Scientific code for papers and theses

clouds-ross-sea-2018Code and data for the paper An analysis of the cloud environment over the Ross Sea and Ross Ice Shelf using CloudSat/CALIPSO satellites: The importance of Synoptic Forcing by Jolly et al. (2018)
model-code-genealogy-2022Code for the paper Climate model code genealogy and its relation to climate feedbacks and sensitivity by Kuma et al. (2023)
microplastics2021Code and data for the paper Direct radiative effects of airborne microplastics by Revell et al. (2021)
ml-clouds-2021Code for the paper Machine learning of cloud types in satellite observations and climate models by Kuma et al. (2023)
hclim-evaluation-2026Code for the manuscript Evaluation of historical simulations in the HCLIM43-ALADIN regional climate downscaling ensemble over Europe in the EURO-CORDEX-CMIP6 framework by Nikulin et al. (2026)
comble-mip-icon-lesCode for the ICON large-eddy simulation contribution to the COMBLE-MIP project (Juliano et al., 2026)
icon-so-2024Code for the paper Ship-based lidar evaluation of Southern Ocean low clouds in the storm-resolving general circulation model ICON and the ERA5 and MERRA-2 reanalyses by Kuma et al. (2025)
icon-so-2024-alcfFork of the Automatic Lidar and Ceilometer Processing Framework (ALCF) with features for the paper Ship-based lidar evaluation of Southern Ocean low clouds in the storm-resolving general circulation model ICON and the ERA5 and MERRA-2 reanalyses by Kuma et al. (2025)
acraneb2-intermittency-analysisCode for the master's degree thesis Broadband approach as a framework for implementation of radiative transfer scheme with selective intermittency: Cost versus accuracy study by Kuma (2015)
shortwave-intermittency Code for the master's degree thesis Broadband approach as a framework for implementation of radiative transfer scheme with selective intermittency: Cost versus accuracy study by Kuma (2015)

Manuscript and thesis sources

icon-so-2024-paperSource of the manuscript Ship-based lidar evaluation of Southern Ocean low clouds in the storm-resolving general circulation model ICON and the ERA5 and MERRA-2 reanalyses by Kuma et al. (2025)
doctoral-thesisSource of the doctoral thesis Comparing remotely sensed observations of clouds and aerosols in the Southern Ocean with climate model simulations by Kuma (2020)
masters-thesisSource of the master's thesis Broadband approach as a framework for implementation of radiative transfer scheme with selective intermittency: Cost versus accuracy study by Kuma (2015)
bachelors-thesisSource of the bachelor's degree thesis Visualising Data from CloudSat and CALIPSO Satellites by Kuma (2010)

Websites

peterkuma.netSource of the website peterkuma.net
tjrapidSource of the website tjrapid.sk

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  1. fileshackproject fileshackproject Public

    Web application for a self-hosted web file storage

    Python 48 7

  2. ccplot ccplot Public

    Command-line tool for visualizing data from CloudSat and CALIPSO satellites

    Python 37 6

  3. wstcp wstcp Public

    node.js client and server implementation of TCP forwarding over WebSocket

    JavaScript 14 2

  4. cl2nc cl2nc Public

    Command-line tool for converting ceilometer data files to NetCDF, supporting Vaisala CL51, CL31, and CT25K

    Python 14 2

  5. mpl2nc mpl2nc Public

    Command-line tool for converting Sigma Space Micro Pulse Lidar (MPL) data to NetCDF

    Python 13 3

  6. mrr2c mrr2c Public

    Command-line tool for converting Metek MRR-2 micro rain radar data to NetCDF

    Python 13 5