#!/usr/bin/env python
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from ecmwfapi import ECMWFDataServer

# To run this example, you need an API key 
# available from https://api.ecmwf.int/v1/key/

server = ECMWFDataServer()
server.retrieve({
    'dataset' : "tigge",
    'step'    : "24",
    'number'  : "all",
    'levtype' : "sl",
    'date'    : "20071001",
    'time'    : "00",
    'origin'  : "all",
    'type'    : "pf",
    'param'   : "tp",
    'area'    : "70/-130/30/-60",
    'grid'    : "2/2",
    'target'  : "data.grib"
})