Installation

There are different ways to install easyclimate:

Pypi

Using the pip package manager to obtain latest version of easyclimate:

$ pip install easyclimate

Development version

You can use pip to install the latest unreleased version from GitHub (not recommended in most situations):

$ pip install --upgrade git+https://github.com/shenyulu/easyclimate@dev

Note

The commands above should be executed in a terminal. On Windows, use the cmd.exe or the “Anaconda Prompt” app if you’re using Anaconda.

Which Python?

You’ll need Python \(\geq\) 3.10.

Dependencies

The required dependencies should be installed automatically when you install easyclimate using conda or pip.

Required:

• numpy (1.24.3 or later)

• xarray (2014.10.0 or later)

• geocat.viz

• cartopy (0.20 or later)

• xeofs (3.0.0 or later)

• matplotlib

• pandas (2.2.0 or later)

• fast-barnes-py

• python-oceans

• intel-fortran-rt

• dpcpp-cpp-rt 2025.0.0

• scipy (1.8.0 or later)

• statsmodels

• geocat-comp

• pyspharm-syl

• windspharm-syl

• dask

• pymannkendall

• flox

• xarray-regrid

• gsw-xarray

• pooch

• tqdm

• zarr

• metpy

• tcpyPI

Our examples use other packages as well which are not used within easyclimate itself. If you wish to run the examples in the documentation, you will also have to install:

Acknowledgement

• point2mesh: MeteoSwiss/fast-barnes-py by MeteoSwiss.

• windspharm: ajdawson/windspharm by ajdawson.

• wavelets: ct6502/wavelets by ct6502 and A Practical Guide to Wavelet Analysis

• pybarnes: LinOuyang/pybarnes by LinOuyang.