drchavas et al. (2026) drchavas/tcpyVPI: New version for zenodo

Identification

• Journal: Open MIND
• Year: 2026
• Date: 2026-03-29
• Authors: drchavas, Jose Alfredo Ocegueda Sanchez, Aaron Kruskie
• DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.19319997

Research Groups

• Purdue University System
• Purdue University West Lafayette

Short Summary

This software release provides version 1.0.1 of tcpyVPI, a tool designed for calculating the ventilated potential intensity of tropical cyclones.

Objective

• To provide an open-source software tool (tcpyVPI) for calculating the ventilated potential intensity of tropical cyclones.

Study Configuration

• Spatial Scale: Applicable to tropical cyclone systems.
• Temporal Scale: Applicable to the lifespan of tropical cyclones.

Methodology and Data

• Models used: tcpyVPI (Tropical Cyclone Ventilated Potential Intensity software)
• Data sources: Not specified in the software release description.

Main Results

• Release of version 1.0.1 of the tcpyVPI software, enabling the calculation of tropical cyclone ventilated potential intensity.

Contributions

• Provides an updated, open-source software tool for a specific tropical cyclone intensity metric, enhancing research accessibility and reproducibility.

Funding

• Not specified in the provided text.

Citation

@article{drchavas2026drchavastcpyVPI,
  author = {drchavas and Sanchez, Jose Alfredo Ocegueda and Kruskie, Aaron},
  title = {drchavas/tcpyVPI: New version for zenodo},
  journal = {Open MIND},
  year = {2026},
  doi = {10.5281/zenodo.19319997},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19319997}
}