pyrad.proc.process_vol_to_grid#

pyrad.proc.process_vol_to_grid(procstatus, dscfg, radar_list=None)[source]#

Function to convert polar data into a Cartesian grid

Parameters:

procstatus (int) – Processing status: 0 initializing, 1 processing volume, 2 post-processing

dscfg (dictionary of dictionaries) –

data set configuration. Accepted Configuration Keywords:

xmin, xmax, ymin, ymax : float
    Horizontal limits of the grid [m from origin]. Default +-20000.
zmin, zmax : float
    vertical limits of the grid [masl]. Default 1000.
hres, vres : float
    horizontal and vertical resolution [m]. Default 1000.
lat0, lon0 : float
    Grid origin [deg]. The default will be the radar position
alt0 : float
    Grid origin altitude [masl]. Default is 0
wfunc : str
    Weighting function. Default NEAREST

radar_list (list of Radar objects) – Optional. list of radar objects

Returns:

new_dataset (dict) – dictionary containing the output
ind_rad (int) – radar index