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How to read and visualize CMC daily or monthly ASCII files

There are python scripts available for reading and quickly visualizing the daily and monthly snow depth and snow water equivalent ASCII files from the Canadian Meteorological Center (CMC) Daily Snow Depth Analysis Data. They are available from the following GitHub repository, which includes further details on how to use the scripts:

https://github.com/nsidc/nsidc0447-scripts