vp
) files from the ENRAM data repositoryR/download_vpfiles.R
download_vpfiles.Rd
Download and unzip a selection of vertical profile (vp
) files from the
ENRAM data repository, where
these are stored as monthly zips per radar.
download_vpfiles( date_min, date_max, radars, directory = ".", overwrite = FALSE )
date_min | character. YYYY-MM-DD start date of file selection. Days will be ignored. |
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date_max | character. YYYY-MM-DD end date of file selection. Days will be ignored. |
radars | character (vector). 5-letter country/radar code(s) (e.g. "bejab") of radars to include in file selection. |
directory | character. Path to local directory where files should be downloaded and unzipped. |
overwrite | logical. TRUE for re-downloading and overwriting previously downloaded files of the same names. |
# Download data from radars "bejab" and "bewid", even if previously # downloaded (overwrite = TRUE). Will successfully download 2016-10 files, # but show 404 error for 2016-11 files (as these are not available). if (FALSE) { dir.create("~/bioRad_tmp_files") download_vpfiles( date_min = "2016-10-01", date_max = "2016-11-30", radar = c("bejab", "bewid"), directory = "~/bioRad_tmp_files", overwrite = TRUE ) # clean up: unlink("~/bioRad_tmp_files", recursive = T) }