CDSupdate

CDSupdate is a tools to automatically download and update data from the Climate Data Store. Currently, only ERA5 is supported.

Installation

CDSupdate requires the following packages:

• numpy
• pandas
• xarray
• netCDF4
• cftime
• cdsapi
• windows-curses (only for Microsoft Windows users)

From pip:

pip3 install CDSupdate

Or from source:

git clone https://github.com/yrobink/CDSupdate.git
cd CDSupdaye
pip3 install .

This adds the CDSupdate package in your python installation, and the command cdsupdate.

How to use ?

Start by read the documentation with:

cdsupdate --help

As example, to download the daily mean temperature over the North Atlantic (80W-50E,5N,72N) between 2019-11-09 and 2022-01-17 in the directory odir, just run:

cdsupdate --log info test.log --period 2019-11-09/2022-01-17 --cvar tas --area NorthAtlantic --odir odir

How to cite it ?

You can use this DOI:10.5281/zenodo.7991332

License

Copyright(c) 2022, 2023 Yoann Robin, Andreia Hisi

This file is part of CDSupdate.

CDSupdate is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

CDSupdate is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with CDSupdate. If not, see https://www.gnu.org/licenses/.