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Log onto a machine and start a new terminal. Start If at ECMWF, start Metview by simply typing on the command line:

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module swap metview/new
metview &

You will see something like this:

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Metview's home folder maps to $HOME/metview, so we will copy some data into our new folder (we could also create symlinks).

If at ECMWF, do the following:

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cp -r /home/graphics/cgx/tutorials/metview_intro $HOME/metview/

Otherwise, download the tarball from the parent page and uncompress it into the $HOME/metview folder.

Within Metview's GUI, navigate into the new metview_intro folder and notice then into the 1_intro folder. Notice the new GRIB icon called t_fc.grib.

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Create a new icon - select Mars Retrieval from the list. Edit the icon and set the following parameters to retrieve relative humidity on a 1x1 degree grid on the standard MARS pressure levels:

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Right-click somewhere on the Metview desktop and select Create New Icon. From the list, select Geographical View and click OK.. Right-click the new icon and choose Edit. Set the following parameter:

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