rave_pgf_scansun_plugin.py File Reference

Plugin for scanning a polar volume for sun hits, using the RAVE product generation framework. More...

Namespaces
namespace	Lib.rave_pgf_scansun_plugin

Functions
	Lib.rave_pgf_scansun_plugin.NODfromSourceString (source)
	Convenience function.
	Lib.rave_pgf_scansun_plugin.Source2File (isource)
	Creates a file name, preferably containing the NOD identifier for that radar.
	Lib.rave_pgf_scansun_plugin.writeHits (source, hits)
	Writes hits to file.
	Lib.rave_pgf_scansun_plugin.generate (files, arguments)
	Performs the sun scan.

Variables
	Lib.rave_pgf_scansun_plugin.scansun_outputpath = None
	Lib.rave_pgf_scansun_plugin.ravebdb = None
str	Lib.rave_pgf_scansun_plugin.HEADER = "#Date Time Elevatn Azimuth ElevSun AzimSun N dBSunFlux SunMean SunStdd ZdrMean ZdrStdd Refl ZDR\n"
str	Lib.rave_pgf_scansun_plugin.FORMAT = "%08i %010.3f %7.3f %7.2f %7.4f %7.4f %4i %9.2f %9.2f %6.3f %9.2f %6.3f %s %s\n"
	Lib.rave_pgf_scansun_plugin.logger = rave_pgf_logger.create_logger()

Detailed Description

Plugin for scanning a polar volume for sun hits, using the RAVE product generation framework.

Register in the RAVE PGF with: % pgf_registry -a -H http://<host>:<port>/RAVE –name=eu.baltrad.beast.generatescansun -m rave_pgf_scansun_plugin -f generate -d 'Scans polar volumes for sun hits'

Author

Daniel Michelson, SMHI

Date

2011-01-21

Author

Ulf E. Nordh, SMHI

Date

2018-12-06. Updated so that an alternative output path (RAVESCANSUN_OUT) can be used instead of RAVEETC. The alternative path (RAVESCANSUN_OUT) must be defined in rave_defines.py The plugin will use RAVESCANSUN_OUT if it is defined, otherwise it will use RAVEETC.