diff --git a/modules/amv/intercompare.py b/modules/amv/intercompare.py
index 1cda6083564ce26eebdb047dd12011e4a0ec23a6..a4f0a1111acfe984dae65ed9bcfffbe1c6ec01b9 100644
--- a/modules/amv/intercompare.py
+++ b/modules/amv/intercompare.py
@@ -14,37 +14,7 @@ import time
 from scipy.interpolate import interp1d
 from util.util import minimize_quadratic
 
-
-goes16_directory = '/arcdata/goes/grb/goes16'  # /year/date/abi/L1b/RadC
-goes_date_format = '%Y%j%H'
-dir_fmt = '%Y_%m_%d_%j'
-
-gfs_directory = '/apollo/cloud/Ancil_Data/clavrx_ancil_data/dynamic/gfs/'
-gfs_date_format = '%y%m%d'
-
-h4_to_h5_path = home_dir + '/h4toh5convert'
-
-data_dir = '/data1/rink'
-converted_file_dir = data_dir + '/gfs_h5'
-CACHE_GFS = True
-
-goes_cache_dir = data_dir + '/goes16'
-CACHE_GOES = True
-
-fmt = '%Y%j%H'
-
-matchup_dict_glbl = None
-
-geoloc_2km = None
-geoloc_1km = None
-geoloc_hkm = None
-
-TRIPLET = False
-CONV3D = False
-
-H08_lat_range = [-78, 78]
-H08_lon_range = [62, 218]
-
+#-- AMV intercompare stuff ------------------------------------------
 
 class MyGenericException(Exception):
     def __init__(self, message):
@@ -71,9 +41,6 @@ amv_qif_idx = amv_hdr_list.index('qif')
 
 amv_centers_list = ['EUM', 'BRZ', 'JMA', 'KMA', 'NOA', 'NWC']
 
-# AMV inter-compare stuff --------------------------------------------------------
-
-
 def get_amv_nd(filename):
     header = None
     data = []