Installation

Required Dependencies

  • Python 2.7, 3.4, or 3.5
  • numpy (1.9 or later)
  • wrapt (1.10 or later)

Plotting Packages

  • PyNGL (1.4.3 or later)

  • matplotlib (1.4.3 or later)
    • cartopy (0.13 or later)
    • basemap (1.0.8 or later)

Installing via Conda

The easiest way to install wrf-python is using Conda:

$ conda install -c bladwig wrf-python

Installing via Source Code

Installation via source code will require a Fortran and C compiler in order to run f2py. You can get them here.

The source code is available via github:

https://github.com/NCAR/wrf-python

To install, change to the wrf-python directory and run:

$ pip install .