restore_st_ids: A function to automatically restore meta data for a selected...

In ekatef/climaru: Preprocessing raw meteorological records provided by the World Data Center in Russia

Description

Extract station identifiers contained in the records archive.

Usage

restore_st_ids(dir_name, zip_name)

Arguments

dir_name	The dir_name is the directory name where the original meteorological archive is stored. May be NULL if the zip_name contains the full path to the archive.
zip_name	The zip_name is a single name of a specific zip-archive to be processed. May contain a full path to a zip archive to be processed.

Details

The function is intended for use with the zip archive containing meteorological data available via meteo.ru.

May take quite long in case a single records file containing data for many stations.

The dir_name will be set to 'NULL' automatically with a warning in case the supplied zip_name is a folder path.

Value

A character vector containing stations identifiers corresponding to the observations stored in the given zip arcive.

Examples

meteo_zip <- system.file("extdata", "wr56089.zip", package = "climaru")
data_chunk <- restore_st_ids(dir_name = NULL, zip_name = meteo_zip)

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