pyGDP
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pyGDP provides a fast and efficient way of making calls to the USGS GeoData Portal.
pyGDP has the following Algorithms: 
	- FeatureCategoricalGridCoverage
	- FeatureWeightedGridStatistics
	- FeatureCoverageOPenDap
	- FeatureCoverageWCSIntersection

Dependencies
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pyGDP request lxml.etree and owslib

Usage
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You can find example usages and scripts in the test folder.

Installation
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In your pyGDP directory, run python setup.py install
This should install pyGDP onto your current Python version site-packages.

To install owslib, you can find installation here:
http://pypi.python.org/pypi/OWSLib/#downloads
Or on their github page:
https://github.com/geopython/OWSLib

For lxml, window users can find unofficial window binaries of lxml
and other interesting packages here:
http://www.lfd.uci.edu/~gohlke/pythonlibs/

For OSX users, you can installation instructions here:
http://lxml.de/installation.html
or use macports

Support
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Contact xyang@usgs.gov or jread@usgs.gov for questions, issues.

Thanks
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1. Dave Blodgett
2. Jordan I Walker
3. Jordan Read