About MetPy
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Python tools for weather and climate data

Website: https://unidata.github.io/MetPy/


What is MetPy?
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A collection of tools in Python for reading, visualizing, and performing calculations with weather data.
It is developed and is maintained by the fine folks at Unidata, a part of UCAR that has been providing data services and tools for our profession since 1983.


Installation
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If you followed the `Getting Started` section, then you already have MetPy installed. 

Otherwise, you can install with conda

.. code-block:: bash

  conda install -c conda-forge metpy

or pip

.. code-block:: bash

  pip install metpy

What is it good for?
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MetPy is particularly good at handling , checking, and converting units for meterological data.