Install using conda forge (recommended)

We offer an installation for conda users under linux-64 or osx-64. Support for Windows is not available yet.

https://anaconda.org/conda-forge/pcmdi_metrics

All Platforms System Requirements

• Install the Anaconda for Python 3.9 package (we recommend installing this for each user)
• Make sure anaconda is in your PATH (assuming anaconda is installed in ${HOME}/anaconda
  • export PATH=${HOME}/anaconda/bin:${PATH} # for [ba]sh
  • setenv PATH ${HOME}/anaconda/bin:${PATH} # for [t]csh

Make sure you have no environment variables set from an old UV-CDAT installation in your PATH/PYTHONPATH,LD_LIBRARY_PATH etc

Bypassing firewalls

If your institution has tight ssl certificate/security issues try:

• conda config --set ssl_verify False
• binstar config --set ssl_verify False

Installing the PCMDI Metrics Package (PMP)

Using the conda package manager, you can install the PCMDI Metrics package from the PCMDI conda-forge channel.

• Create a new virtual environment and install PMP
  • conda create -n [YOUR_CONDA_ENVIRONMENT] -c conda-forge pcmdi_metrics
  • or
    • conda create -n [YOUR_CONDA_ENVIRONMENT]
    • conda activate [YOUR_CONDA_ENVIRONMENT]
    • conda install -c conda-forge pcmdi_metrics
• Install PMP in the current (or existing) virtual environment
  • conda install -c conda-forge pcmdi_metrics

To learn more about conda environments see: http://conda.pydata.org/docs/using/envs.html