diff --git a/fix_basemap.py b/fix_basemap.py
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+import os
+import conda
+
+conda_file_dir = conda.__file__
+conda_dir = conda_file_dir.split('lib')[0]
+proj_lib = os.path.join(os.path.join(conda_dir, 'share'), 'proj')
+os.environ["PROJ_LIB"] = proj_lib
+
+from mpl_toolkits.basemap import Basemap
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