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        Click :ref:`here <sphx_glr_download_source_auto_examples_plot_basic_example.py>`     to download the full example code
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    .. _sphx_glr_source_auto_examples_plot_basic_example.py:


Simple Example
--------------

A simple example using PyDSD. This example reads in a OTT APU Disdrometer file, calculates the radar variables, and plots a few of them.
Author: Joseph C. Hardin



.. image:: /source/auto_examples/images/sphx_glr_plot_basic_example_001.png
    :alt: plot basic example
    :class: sphx-glr-single-img






.. code-block:: default


    import numpy as np
    import matplotlib.pyplot as plt

    import pydsd as pyd


    filename = '../testdata/sgpdisdrometerC1.b1.20110427.000000_test_jwd_b1.cdf'
    dsd = pyd.aux_readers.ARM_JWD_Reader.read_arm_jwd_b1(filename)
    #Read in the Parsivel File
    fig = plt.figure(figsize=(8,8))
    plt.plot(dsd.fields['Nd']['data'][0])

    plt.show()





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   **Total running time of the script:** ( 0 minutes  0.227 seconds)


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     :download:`Download Python source code: plot_basic_example.py <plot_basic_example.py>`



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     :download:`Download Jupyter notebook: plot_basic_example.ipynb <plot_basic_example.ipynb>`


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