download_FSL_sounding_data: Download an upper air data file in the FSL format

Description Usage Arguments

Description

Download an upper air data file from NOAA in the FSL format.

Usage

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download_FSL_sounding_data(sounding_priority, df_soundings,
  station_list_position, starting_hour, level_type, wind_units, beginning_date,
  ending_date)

Arguments

sounding_priority

a character string that determines the priority of the sounding; choices are either "primary" or "secondary".

df_soundings

a data frame containing a complete database of global sounding sites.

station_list_position

the row of interest from the 'df_soundings' data frame.

starting_hour

the starting hour for the sounding data.

level_type

the type of levels to obtain from the FSL upper air sounding data.

wind_units

the type of wind units to obtain from the FSL upper air sounding data.

beginning_date

the beginning date of the requested sounding data.

ending_date

the ending date of the requested sounding data.


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