# Maera
Maera is a tool that is able to generate latency maps from RIPE ATLAS data

# Warning
This tool will eat up all your RIPE ATLAS credits if you are not careful.

# Install
  * Explain which modules are needed to run the programs
    * brew install homebrew/python/scipy
    * brew install matplotlib
    * brew install matplotlib-basemap
    * pip install configobj
    * pip install pyresample
    * pip install requests
    * pip install ripe.atlas.sagan[fast]
    * pip install https://github.com/RIPE-NCC/ripe-atlas-cousteau/zipball/master

# Naming
Maera was the daugther of Atlas.

# Example of output
![EU Google Public DNS](http://monrad.github.io/maera/img/google-public-dns-a.google.com.20150310T2147ortho2_eu_map.png "EU Google Public DNS")

# Work to be done
  * Make a simple usage guide
  * Write better python code
  * Consider putting the .ast files into a db (sqlite)
  * More progress information from the generate_measurement tool

# Maera
Maera is a tool that is able to generate latency maps from RIPE ATLAS data

# Warning
This tool will eat up all your RIPE ATLAS credits if you are not careful.

# Install
  * Explain which modules are needed to run the programs
    * brew install homebrew/python/scipy
    * brew install matplotlib
    * brew install matplotlib-basemap
    * pip install configobj
    * pip install pyresample
    * pip install requests
    * pip install ripe.atlas.sagan[fast]
    * pip install https://github.com/RIPE-NCC/ripe-atlas-cousteau/zipball/latest

# Naming
Maera was the daugther of Atlas.

# Example of output
![EU Google Public DNS](http://monrad.github.io/maera/img/google-public-dns-a.google.com.20150310T2147ortho2_eu_map.png "EU Google Public DNS")

# Work to be done
  * Make a simple usage guide
  * Write better python code
  * Consider putting the .ast files into a db (sqlite)
  * More progress information from the generate_measurement tool

Use always latest tag for installing RIPE Atlas Cousteau.
Use always latest tag for installing RIPE Atlas Cousteau.

Using latest will make sure you are using the latest stable package always, instead of master which can be broken in special cases.