download.thredds

download.thredds

Usage

download_thredds(
  site_info,
  dates,
  varid,
  dir_url,
  data_url,
  run_parallel = FALSE,
  outdir = NULL
)

Arguments

site_info

list containing site_id, site_name, lat, lon, time_zone. Derived from BETY using a PEcAn .xml settings file with site information. Can use the get_site_info function to generate this list.

dates

vector of start and end date for dataset as YYYYmmdd, YYYY-mm-dd, YYYYjjj, or date object.

varid

character vector of shorthand variable name. i.e. LAI

dir_url

catalog url of data from ncei.noaa.gov/thredds website

data_url

opendap url of data from ncei.noaa.gov/thredds website

run_parallel

Logical. Download and extract files in parallel?

outdir

file location to place output

Value

data.frame summarize the results of the function call

Author

Bailey Morrison

Examples

if (FALSE) { # \dontrun{
results <- download_thredds(
  site_info = site_info,
  dates = c("19950201", "19961215"),
  varid = "LAI",
  dir_url = "https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/thredds/catalog/cdr/lai/files",
  data_url = "https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/thredds/dodsC/cdr/lai/files",
  run_parallel = TRUE,
  outdir = NULL)
} # }