opened new.pickle loaded an object with type: (hopefully a 'dict') try printing all the keys: ['CHER', 'DURA', 'CHEY', 'IDAB', 'BESS', 'BLAC', 'ERIC', 'ACME', 'HINT', 'PERK', 'CENT', 'KETC', 'RETR', 'TAHL', 'PRYO', 'MANG', 'BYAR', 'WATO', 'MAYR', 'FITT', 'SPEN', 'WIST', 'NINN', 'WILB', 'BURB', 'BURN', 'ELRE', 'COPA', 'BIXB', 'INOL', 'PORT', 'ADAX', 'KING', 'STIL', 'SHAW', 'MIAM', 'STIG', 'HECT', 'NOWA', 'MADI', 'BEAV', 'LAHO', 'SEIL', 'REDR', 'COOK', 'VANO', 'BOIS', 'MEDF', 'MEDI', 'OKMU', 'GUTH', 'WOOD', 'FTCB', 'KENT', 'ALTU', 'WEBB', 'ALV2', 'CHAN', 'BUTL', 'CHIC', 'RING', 'CLRM', 'LANE', 'SALL', 'APAC', 'CLAY', 'TALI', 'VINI', 'PAWN', 'HASK', 'GRA2', 'MINC', 'SULP', 'FREE', 'MCAL', 'HOBA', 'WEAT', 'BROK', 'MARE', 'HOOK', 'TISH', 'BOWL', 'OILT', 'ARNE', 'PUTN', 'NEWK', 'WYNO', 'OKEM', 'JAYX', 'CLOU', 'ARD2', 'NEWP', 'EUFA', 'WALT', 'FAIR', 'MRSH', 'HUGO', 'STUA', 'CAMA', 'TIPT', 'BUFF', 'GOOD', 'BRIS', 'FORA', 'ANTL', 'HOLL', 'SLAP', 'SKIA', 'PAUL', 'NRMN', 'BREC', 'WEST', 'WAUR', 'CALV', 'WASH', 'MTHE'] try printing the value for CHER in the dictionary: {'SRAD': 0.0, 'TR60': 2.1000000000000001, 'NEWI': 0.062499999999999965, 'TS05': -999.0, 'WMAX': 5.0999999999999996, 'TR25': 2.6000000000000001, 'TR05': 2.1000000000000001, 'TA9M': 13.199999999999999, 'TB05': 10.0, 'RELH': 46.0, 'WSSD': 0.10000000000000001, 'TS10': -999.0, 'TR75': 2.5, 'WDIR': 179.0, 'RAIN': 0.0, 'STNM': 25.0, 'TS30': 5.5, 'WS2M': 2.5, 'TAIR': 11.1, 'WDSD': 2.5, 'WVEC': 4.7999999999999998, 'WSPD': 4.7999999999999998, 'TIME': 0.0, 'PRES': 963.12, 'TB10': 9.1999999999999993} did you see 'NEWI' in the above?