pyrad.io.get_rad4alp_dir#

pyrad.io.get_rad4alp_dir(basepath, voltime, radar_name='A', radar_res='L', scan='001', path_convention='MCH')[source]#

gets the directory where rad4alp data is stored

Parameters:

  • basepath (str) – base path

  • voltime (datetime object) – nominal time

  • radar_name (str) – radar name (A, D, L, P, W)

  • radar_res (str) – radar resolution (H, L)

  • scan (str) – scan

  • path_convention (str) – The path convention. Can be ‘LTE’, ‘MCH’ or ‘RT’

Returns:

  • datapath (str) – The data path

  • basename (str) – The base name. ex: PHA17213