Beginners Checklist
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This guide gives a rough overview of the steps required to get started with pysiral.


Download and install pysiral
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**Developers**

1. Fork the main pysiral repo at http://github.com/pysiral/pysiral 
2. Clone your own fork

**Just trying it out**

1. Create a python environment with python version 3.10+
2. Install python with from main branch 
   ``pip install pysiral@git+https://github.com/pysiral/pysiral.git``

Initialize the configuration
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``pysiral config init``

Download Datasets
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