Zarr Python
Automates Zarr data access and manipulation in Python via Jackspace's backend integration for efficient storage and processing.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add jackspace-zarr-python npx -- -y @trustedskills/jackspace-zarr-python
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"jackspace-zarr-python": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/jackspace-zarr-python"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill provides access to and manipulation of Zarr data through Python. Zarr is a format for storing large, multi-dimensional arrays in compressed chunks, often used for scientific datasets. The skill allows you to read, write, and manage these datasets programmatically using the zarr Python library.
When to use it
- Analyzing large scientific datasets: Load and process massive image stacks or simulation data stored in Zarr format.
- Creating custom data pipelines: Build workflows that involve reading from and writing to Zarr stores for efficient data management.
- Working with cloud-based storage: Interact with Zarr datasets hosted on object storage services like AWS S3 or Google Cloud Storage.
- Developing data analysis tools: Integrate Zarr functionality into custom Python scripts for data exploration and visualization.
Key capabilities
- Reads Zarr arrays from various backends (local filesystem, cloud storage).
- Writes Zarr arrays to different storage locations.
- Supports compressed chunking for efficient storage of large datasets.
- Provides access to the
zarrPython library's functionality.
Example prompts
- "Read the array 'my_array' from the Zarr store at /path/to/store."
- "Write the contents of this NumPy array to a new Zarr dataset named 'new_data'."
- "List all datasets in the Zarr store located at s3://my-bucket/zarr-data/"
Tips & gotchas
- Requires Python and the
zarrlibrary to be installed. Ensure these dependencies are met before using the skill.
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