Re: DISCUSS - Limit the Metric Selection options

[Cameron Goodale <go...@apache.org>]

Chris,

I have created https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CLIMATE-177 to track
this change.  Once I have this function tuned up I will re-test and if all
goes well we should have a new release candidate.

Thanks for the feedback,



-Cameron


On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 11:39 AM, Mattmann, Chris A (398J) <
chris.a.mattmann@jpl.nasa.gov> wrote:

> +1 to removing them from the list, but documenting them as a TODO
> in the code, or on the wiki.
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> Cheers,
> Chris
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cameron Goodale <go...@apache.org>
> Reply-To: "dev@climate.incubator.apache.org"
> <de...@climate.incubator.apache.org>
> Date: Friday, June 28, 2013 12:16 AM
> To: "dev@climate.incubator.apache.org" <de...@climate.incubator.apache.org>
> Subject: DISCUSS - Limit the Metric Selection options
>
> >Hey Folks,
> >
> >While running through testing of the rcmet.py code that asks all the
> >Question & Answers at the command line a user is presented with the
> >following list of Metric Options:
> >
> >Metric options
> >> [0] Bias: mean bias across full time range
> >> [1] Mean Absolute Error: across full time range
> >> [2] Spatial Pattern Correlation: results in a time series of spatial
> >> correlation coeff
> >> [3] Temporal Correlation: results in 2-d array of temporal correlation
> >> coefficient
> >> [4] Spatial Pattern Correlation between averaged fields: results in a
> >> single correlation coeff
> >> [5] RMSE in time: results in a 2-d array of RMSE over two time series
> >> [6] TODO: Probability Distribution Function similarity score
> >> Please make a selection from the options above
> >
> >
> >Options 2 & 4 from the list do not work.
> >
> >So I would like to hear from the community is we should either repair
> >these
> >two options, or just remove them from the list, or some other option.
> >
> >If you want to repeat what I am seeing, just grab a copy of the trunk (
> >apply Kyo and Alex's Patch to metrics.py if not applied yet) and run:
> >
> >$  python rcmet.py
> >
> >
> >Thanks,
> >
> >
> >-Cameron
>
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