d_convert_meteofrance_d: Convert a Meteo-France csv daily department data files into a...

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Convert a Meteo-France csv daily department data files into a htsr sqlite base

Description

Convert a Meteo-France csv (or csv.gz) daily data files into a htsr sqlite base. It regards the "basic" data file, which includes precipitation, temperature and wind data. It doesn't process the complementary files.

The csv files shall be downloaded from https://meteo.data.gouv.fr/. They are archived by department administrative divisions, including for each one three files: "avant", which is before 1950; "previous", which is from 1950 until the precedent year as the current one; and "latest", which is the the full last year and the current one.

Usage

d_convert_meteofrance_d(fmeteo, f_avant, f_previous, f_latest)

Arguments

fmeteo	Name of the sqlite data base, extension not needed.
f_avant	Full name of the "avant" Meteo-France csv (or csv.gz) file.
f_previous	Full name of the "previous" Meteo-France csv (or csv.gz) file.
f_latest	Full name of the "latest" Meteo-France csv (or csv.gz) file.

Details

The sensors have an additional prefix d (as daily) in order to distinguish them from sensors with another time reference.

The following variables are considered:

RR: daily amount of precipitation (mm)

TN: min temperature (deg C)

HTN: time of TN (hhmm)

TX: min temperature (deg C)

HTX: time of TX

TM: averaged temperature

TNTXM: average of TN and TX

TAMPLI: amplitude of temperature

TNSOL: min temperature at the soil surface

TN50: min temp at

DG:

FFM:

FF2M:

FXY:

DXY:

HXY:

FXI:

DXI:

HXI:

FXI2:

DXI2:

HXI:

FXI3S:

DXI3S:

HXI3S:

Author(s)

P. Chevallier - dec 2023 - may 2026

htsr documentation built on May 10, 2026, 1:07 a.m.