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The ROM SAF has produced two climate reanalyses as part of its CDOP2 activities. These reanalyses were recommended by the IROWG climate subgroup (see recommendation 6 to CGMS, in section 4.2), where is was stated that:
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https://pypi.org/project/ecmwf-api-client/
Briefly, install this with the pip command:
pip install ecmwf-api-client
You will now have the modules needed in the python scripts. (I actually needed this command for the ECMWF system pip install --user ecmwf-api-client because of local permissions).
Login and retrieve your "key":
Login at:
https://apps.ecmwf.int/auth/login/
Retrieve your key at:
Create and paste the "key" information in here:
$HOME/.ecmwfapirc
You will also need to accept the terms before you can access the data with web-api otherwise you will get an error when you run the script.Need to sort out links to example scripts.