mlso-api-client 1.0.0

Python package providing a client to access Mauna Loa Solar Observatory (MLSO) data

mlso-api-client

This package contains Python and IDL clients for accessing MLSO data via the MLSO data web API.

Installation

Installing from PyPI

The easiest way to install the MLSO API client is via the released versions on PyPI. This is the recommended method for most users.

pip install mlso-api-client

If you want to upgrade an existing installation, do:

pip install -U mlso-api-client

Installing from source

The source code can be found on the repo's GitHub page. Use git or download a ZIP file with contents of the source.

Once you have the source code, install the Python portion of the package:

cd mlso-api-client
pip install .

If you intend to make changes to the code, install the dev requirements and allow changes to the code to automatically be used:

pip install -e .[dev]

For IDL, simply put the idl/ directory in your IDL_PATH.

Usage

See the documentation for help on using the package, including the API Endpoints, the bindings for Python and IDL, and the command-line interface.