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+# Copyright 2013-2019 Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC and other
+# Spack Project Developers. See the top-level COPYRIGHT file for details.
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: (Apache-2.0 OR MIT)
+
+from spack import *
+
+
+class PyPyugrid(PythonPackage):
+    """Work with triangular unstructured grids and the data on them."""
+
+    homepage = "https://github.com/pyugrid/pyugrid"
+    url      = "https://pypi.io/packages/source/p/pyugrid/pyugrid-0.3.1.tar.gz"
+
+    version('0.3.1', sha256='eddadc1e88c0e801f780b1e6f636fbfc00e3d14cdab82b43300fde0918310053')
+
+    depends_on('py-setuptools', type='build')
+    depends_on('py-numpy', type=('build', 'run'))
+    depends_on('py-scipy', type=('build', 'run'))
+    depends_on('py-netcdf4', type=('build', 'run'))
+    depends_on('py-matplotlib', type=('build', 'run'))