Citing Iris

If Iris played an important part in your research then please add us to your reference list by using one of the recommendations below.

BibTeX Entry

For example:

@manual{Iris,
author = {{Met Office}},
title = {Iris: A powerful, format-agnostic, and community-driven Python package for analysing and visualising Earth science data},
edition = {v3.7},
year = {2010 - 2023},
address = {Exeter, Devon},
url = {https://github.com/SciTools/iris},
doi = {10.5281/zenodo.8305232}
}

Downloaded Software

Suggested format:

ProductName. Version. ReleaseDate. Publisher. Location. DOIorURL. DownloadDate.

For example:

Iris. v3.7. 31-Aug-2023. Met Office. UK. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8305232 22-12-2022

Checked Out Software

Suggested format:

ProductName. Publisher. URL. CheckoutDate. RepositorySpecificCheckoutInformation.

For example:

Iris. Met Office. https://github.com/SciTools/iris.git 31-08-2023

Reference: [Jackson].

[Jackson]

Jackson, M. 2012. How to cite and describe software. Accessed 06-03-2013.