Greenhouse Gas Flux Analysis Made Easy – Karelle Rheault on goFlux

<p>#16: Karelle Rheault joins Arfon and Abby to discuss the development of goFlux, a user-friendly software designed to calculate greenhouse gas (GHG) fluxes. The conversation covers Karelle&#39;s programming journey, challenges faced, and the role of open-source practices in advancing research.</p>

<p>Karelle is a PhD student and the creator of goFlux.</p>

<p>You can follow Karelle on X/Twitter @KarelleRheault and on LinkedIn <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/karelle-rheault-063842105/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/karelle-rheault-063842105/</a></p>

<h3 id="episode-highlights-">Episode highlights:</h3>

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<li>[02:03] - Karelle&#39;s Journey to Creating goFlux</li>

<li>[02:56] - Understanding Greenhouse Gas Fluxes</li>

<li>[05:19] - Measurement Techniques and Tools</li>

<li>[09:30] - Challenges and Advantages of goFlux</li>

<li>[20:20] - Open Source Contributions and Community Support</li>

<li>[23:57] - Karelle&#39;s Experience with JOSS</li>

<li>[27:00] - Future Plans and Contributions</li>

<li>[28:59] - Organizing the Community and Setting Standards</li>

<li>[31:27] - Conclusion and Farewell</li>

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<h3 id="links-">Links:</h3>

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<li>JOSS paper: <a href="https://joss.theoj.org/papers/10.21105/joss.06393">https://joss.theoj.org/papers/10.21105/joss.06393</a> </li>

<li>goFlux repository: <a href="https://github.com/Qepanna/goFlux">https://github.com/Qepanna/goFlux</a> </li>

<li>goFlux webpage: <a href="https://qepanna.quarto.pub/goflux/">https://qepanna.quarto.pub/goflux/</a> </li>

<li>Karelle on X/Twitter <a href="https://x.com/KarelleRheault">https://x.com/KarelleRheault</a>, LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/karelle-rheault-063842105/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/karelle-rheault-063842105/</a>, email: karh [at] ign.ku.dk</li>

<li><a href="https://joss.theoj.org/">The Journal of Open Source Software</a> (<a href="https://twitter.com/JOSS_TheOJ">Twitter/X</a>, <a href="https://blog.joss.theoj.org/">blog</a>)</li>

<li>@arfon on (<a href="https://fosstodon.org/@arfon">fosstodon</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/arfon/">Linkedin</a>, <a href="https://github.com/arfon">GitHub</a>, <a href="https://www.arfon.org/">website</a>)</li>

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<li><a href="https://numfocus.org/donate-to-joss">Donate to JOSS</a></li>

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