write_noaa_gefs_netcdf: Write a (NOAA GEFS?) forecast to netCDF

In FLARE-forecast/Rnoaa4cast: Downloads And Temporally Downscales NOAA GEFS 6-hr Forecasts for a Point Location

Write a (NOAA GEFS?) forecast to netCDF

Description

This function takes a data frame containing meteorological forecast data and related metadata and saves it to a netCDF file.

Usage

write_noaa_gefs_netcdf(
  df,
  ens = NA,
  lat,
  lon,
  cf_units,
  output_file,
  overwrite
)

Arguments

df	A data frame of meteorological variables to be written to a netCDF file. Columns must start with 'time' with the following columns in the order of cf_units.
ens	Optional: An ensemble index used for subsetting df.
lat	Latitude for the forecast location in degree north.
lon	Longitude for the forecast location in degree east.
cf_units	Vector of variable unit descriptor strings in the order they appear in df.
output_file	Name, with full path, of the netcdf file that is generated.
overwrite	Logical stating whether to overwrite an existing output file.

Value

None

Author(s)

Quinn Thomas

FLARE-forecast/Rnoaa4cast documentation built on Sept. 4, 2022, 12:38 a.m.