akindices/README.md
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SNAPIndices --- Alaska climate data
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Air temperature data from over 400 communities, reduced to relevant engineering parameters.
What is it?
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[SNAPIndices](http://snapindices.akdillon.net) is a Flask-driven web-app that builds on the SNAPExtract project to provide an easy-to-use interface for working with SNAP datasets.
Prerequisites
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- SNAPExtract
- Flask (0.10.1)
- SQLAlchemy (0.8.2)
- psycopg2 (2.5.1)
- flask-wtf (0.9.1)
- numpy (1.7.1)
- PostgreSQL
Installation
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1) Clone the repo:
git clone https://github.com/thermokarst/snapindices
2) Get the data from http://snap.uaf.edu
3) Copy `config.py.default` to `config.py`, edit the parameters to suit your needs
4) Launch a python interpreter and populate the database with data necessary for SNAPIndices to work
$ python
>>> import snapindices
>>> snapindices.database.init_db()
5) Launch the application with
$ ./run.py
Contact
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Do you have an idea for a feature request? Find a Bug?
Reach me at [matthewrdillon@gmail.com](mailto:matthewrdillon@gmail.com)