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* this can be installed from pypi by running `pip install terrautils` in the terminal
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* an API key to access these data
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The API key is a string that gets generated upon request through your Clowder account. Existing
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API keys will work with this vignette. To get a new API key it is necessary to first register
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with Clowder at "https://terraref.ncsa.illinois.edu/clowder/". First click the `Login` button and
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wait for the login screen to appear. Then select the `Sign up` button and enter an email
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address you have access to. An email is sent to the entered address with instructions for
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completing the registration process. Once registration is complete, log
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into Clowder and select the `View profile` menu option from the drop-down that is near the search
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control. By clicking the `+ Add` button under "User API Keys" heading in the profile page, a new
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key is gnerated that can be used.
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## Locating the images
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To begin looking for files, a sensor name and site name are needed. We will be using

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