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'reanalysis-era5-complete' to 'reanalysis-era5.1-complete

data is only available for the years 2000-2006 inclusive - so make sure that your request dates are within this time period.

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title	Example to download ERA5.1 monthly mean temperature at 50 hPa at a regular lat/lon grid in NetCDF format.

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#!/usr/bin/env python
import cdsapi
c = cdsapi.Client()
c.retrieve('reanalysis-era5.1-complete', { # Please note the addition '.1' for ERA5.1!
                                           # Keywords 'expver' and 'class' can be dropped. They are obsolete
                                           # since their values are imposed by 'reanalysis-era5.1-complete'
    'date': '2005-01-01',                  # Valid range:  2000-01-01 to 2006-12-31. Always first of the month for monthly means
    'levelist': '50',                      # Pressure level at 50 hPa
    'levtype': 'pl',
    'param': '130.128',                    # Full information at https://apps.ecmwf.int/codes/grib/param-db/
    'stream': 'moda',                      # Monthly means (of Daily means).
    'type': 'an',
    'grid'    : '1.0/1.0',                 # Latitude/longitude grid resolution.
    'format'  : 'netcdf',                  # Output needs to be regular lat-lon, so only works in combination with 'grid'!
}, 'era5.1-temperature-monthly-mean.nc')

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