interimR: an interim foRcing package!¶

Installation¶

interimR requires

a python3 environment:

conda create -n forcing
source activate forcing
conda install numpy netcdf4 configparser

the ECMWF python API. You need to register and put obtained key in $HOME/.ecmwfapirc (see howto_access_dataset). Then install API with pip (check for updated version):
```
pip install https://software.ecmwf.int/wiki/download/attachments/56664858/ecmwf-api-client-python.tgz
```
cdo (available with most package managers)

Clone from github and run the install script:

git clone https://github.com/raphaeldussin/interimR.git
python setup.py install

interimR is installing configuration files into $HOME/.interimR

Open the user.opts and add a new entry corresponding to your setup. You can add as many entry as you need.

get forcing files for the chosen period in your entry::

interimR-get-ERAinterim <your-entry>
get land/sea mask::

interimR-get-maskERAinterim <your-entry>
process ERAinterim::

interimR-process-ERAinterim <your-entry>
process DFS 5.2::

interimR-process-DFS52 <your-entry>