earthkit-time 0.1.8

Quick Start • Installation • Documentation

[!IMPORTANT] This software is Emerging and subject to ECMWF's guidelines on Software Maturity.

earthkit-time is a package containing date and time manipulation routines for the use of weather data. It is a component of earthkit.

Documentation

The documentation can be found at https://earthkit-time.readthedocs.io.

Installation

Install from PyPI:

pip install earthkit-time

Quick Start

When is the next Tuesday?

import datetime
from earthkit.time import WeeklySequence
from earthkit.time.calendar import TUESDAY
sequence = WeeklySequence(TUESDAY)
next_tue = sequence.next(datetime.date.today())
print(f"Next Tuesday: {next_tue:%Y%m%d}")

Pre-defined sequences

import datetime
from earthkit.time import Sequence
sequence = Sequence.from_resource("ecmwf-4days")
dates = sequence.range(datetime.date(2024, 2, 1), datetime.date(2024, 3, 1), include_end=False)
print("February dates:", ", ".join(date.strftime("%Y%m%d") for date in dates))

Model climate dates

import datetime
from earthkit.time import Sequence, model_climate_dates
sequence = Sequence.from_resource("ecmwf-2days")
dates = model_climate_dates(datetime.date(2024, 2, 12), 2020, 2023, 7, 7, sequence)
print("Model climate dates:", ", ".join(date.strftime("%Y%m%d") for date in dates))

Command-line interface

Give me the two previous prime-numbered days and the next

earthkit-dateseq bracket --monthly 2/3/5/7/11/13/17/19/23/29/31 20240510 2 1

Model climate dates

earthkit-climdates mclim --from-year 2015 --to-year 2020 --before 7 --after 7 --preset ecmwf-mon-thu 20230806

Licence

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