metaextract: Function to extract the metadata from local NetCDF files

In metno/esd: Climate analysis and empirical-statistical downscaling (ESD) package for monthly and daily data

Function to extract the metadata from local NetCDF files

Description

The function metaextract extracts metadata from local NetCDF files containing climate model data from the CORDEX and CMIP projects. The function metaextract redirects to metaextract.cordex or metaextract.cmip depending on the project id.

Usage

metaextract(
  files.in,
  file.out = "meta.rda",
  path.in = NULL,
  path.out = NULL,
  add = TRUE,
  force = FALSE,
  verbose = FALSE
)

Arguments

files.in	Filenames of netcdf files
file.out	Filename of .rda file where the metadata will be saved
path.in	Path to files.in
path.out	Path to file out
add	If TRUE, add metadata to the existing metadata file. If FALSE create a new metadata file.
force	If TRUE, replace metadata of files that that are already in the existing metadata. If FALSE only add metadata for new files.
verbose	if TRUE print information about progress

See Also

getncid

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