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 # pystrf
-Python based radio frequency satellite tracking
+Python based radio frequency satellite tracking.
 
+This is a python port of STRF (https://github.com/cbassa/strf), but will include additional functionality to work with SatNOGS HDF5 artifacts and advanced Doppler curve detection algorithms.
+
+## Installation
+
+Install dependencies with
+```
+pip install -r requirements.txt
+```
+Install the git large filesystem to download example spectra and run
+```
+git lfs init
+```
+Clone the repository via HTML
+```
+git clone https://gitlab.com/librespacefoundation/pystrf.git
+```
+or via SSH (you may have to add SSH keys to your gitlab account)
+```
+git clone git@gitlab.com:librespacefoundation/pystrf.git
+```
 
 ## Usage
 
 To view data attached as example:
 
 ```
-./rfplot.py -p data/2021-08-04T20_48_35
+./rfplot.py -p data/2021-08-04T20_48_35 -c tle/classfd.tle
 ```