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IGDB: Internation Glacier Database
==================================
The IGDB is a database, that uses data from the
[WGMS](https://dx.doi.org/10.5904/wgms-fog-2019-12) to illustrate the
consequences of climate change.
Our system allows you to visualize data with tables and plots, via our
intuitive Web UI.
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![Table](./assets/screenshots/Table.png)
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![Plot](./assets/screenshots/Plot.png)
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Technologies used
-----------------
- Flask
- SQLAlchemy
- Pandas
Requirements
------------
- Python3
- POSIX shell
- Pip
- Pipenv
- MySQL/MariaDB
Installation
------------
1. Clone the repository:
``` bash
git clone https://coolneng.duckdns.org/gitea/coolneng/igdb
```
2. Change the working directory to the project:
``` bash
cd igdb/code
```
3. Install the dependencies:
``` bash
pipenv install
```
All the dependencies will be installed inside a virtualenv.
Usage
-----
1. Start a shell inside the virtualenv:
``` bash
pipenv shell
```
2. Start the Flask server:
``` bash
flask run
```
3. When prompted for a password, insert your MySQL/MariaDB root
password
The database will be created and populated automatically, if needed,
each time the server is executed
4. The website can be accessed via **localhost:5000**