pyrad.io.write_ts_polar_data#

pyrad.io.write_ts_polar_data(dataset, fname)[source]#

Write time series data to CSV with a comment header.

Single-radar mode#

dataset is a dict for one radar. Output columns: [“date”, “az”, “el”, “r”, “value”]

Multi-radar mode#

dataset is a dict with keys RADAR001, RADAR002, … Output columns: [“date”, “lon”, “lat”, “alt”, “value_RADAR001”, “value_RADAR002”, …] Values are stored in wide format (one row per timestamp).

Parameters:

  • dataset (dict) – Single-radar dataset dict OR multi-radar dict keyed by RADAR###

  • fname (str) – File path to write/append to

returns:

fname (str) – Output filename