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3 | 3 | ## Pre-requisites: |
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5 | | -* if you have not already done so, you will need to 1) sign up for the [beta user program](terraref.org/beta) and 2) sign up and be approved for access to the the [sensor data portal](terraref.ncsa.illinois.edu/clowder) in order to get the API key that will be used in this tutorial |
6 | | -described in this tutorial. |
| 5 | +* if you have not already done so, you will need to 1) sign up for the [beta user program](terraref.org/beta) and 2) |
| 6 | +sign up and be approved for access to the the [sensor data portal](terraref.ncsa.illinois.edu/clowder) in order to get |
| 7 | +the API key that will be used in this tutorial. |
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8 | 9 | The terrautils python package has a new `products` module that aids in connecting |
9 | 10 | plot boundaries stored within betydb with the file-based data products available |
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40 | 41 | geostreams API. The list of returned sensor names could be something like the |
41 | 42 | following: |
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| 44 | +* flirIrCamera Datasets |
43 | 45 | * IR Surface Temperature |
| 46 | +* RGB GeoTIFFs Datasets |
| 47 | +* stereoTop Datasets |
| 48 | +* scanner3DTop Datasets |
44 | 49 | * Thermal IR GeoTIFFs Datasets |
45 | | -* flirIrCamera Datasets |
| 50 | +* ... |
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47 | 52 | ## Getting a list of files |
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89 | 94 | ## A Word of Caution |
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91 | | -The names of variables in this section don't necessarily match the ones in the section |
92 | | -above. This is unintentinoal and is due to the legacy behind each of these approaches. The |
93 | | -names are meaningful and consistent in their respective domains, but not between each other. |
| 96 | +The names and meanings of variables in this section don't necessarily match the ones in the section |
| 97 | +above and it may be easy to get them confused. The API queries the database directly and thereby reflects |
| 98 | +the database structure. This is the main reason for the naming differences between the API and the terraref |
| 99 | +client. |
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95 | 101 | For example, the Clowder API's use of the term *SENSOR_NAME* is equivalent to *site_name* above. |
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