The python-awips package provides a data access framework for requesting grid and geometry datasets from an AWIPS EDEX server. AWIPS and python-awips packages are released and maintained by UCAR's Unidata Program Center in Boulder, Colorado.

• pip install python-awips

• git clone https://github.com/Unidata/python-awips.git
• cd python-awips
• conda env create -f environment.yml
• source activate python-awips
• python setup.py install --force
• jupyter notebook examples

• python >= 2.7
• numpy
• six
• shapely

• http://python-awips.readthedocs.org/en/latest/
• http://nbviewer.jupyter.org/github/Unidata/python-awips/tree/master/examples/notebooks

Unidata AWIPS source code and binaries (RPMs) are considered to be in the public domain, meaning there are no restrictions on any download, modification, or distribution in any form (original or modified). The Python AWIPS package contains no proprietery content and is therefore not subject to export controls as stated in the Master Rights licensing file and source code headers.