hydrodata 0.1.6

Hydrodata downloads climate data for a USGS station as well as land use, land cover data for the corresponding watershed.

Hydrodata downloads climate data for USGS stations as well as land use, land cover data for the corresponding watershed.

• Free software: MIT license

• Documentation: https://hydrodata.readthedocs.io.

Features

• Download daily climate data from the Daymet database.

• Download daily streamflow data from the NWIS database.

• Compute potential evapotranspiration using ETo package.

• Download land use, land cover data from NLCD 2016 database.

• Plot hydrological signature graphs.

Installation

To install Hydrodata, run this command in your terminal:

$ pip install hydrodata

Alternatively, it can be installed from source by first using create_env.sh script to generate two environments using Miniconda framework; one for installing hydrodata and its dependencies and one for running the nhdplus.R script (for downloading a watershed geometry).

$ git clone https://github.com/cheginit/hydrodata.git
$ cd hydrodata
$ ./create_env.sh
$ conda activate hydrodata
$ python setup.py install

Credits

This package was created with Cookiecutter and the audreyr/cookiecutter-pypackage project template.

History

0.1.6 (2020-02-04)

• Change docstring format based on Sphinx

• Fixed pytest warnings and changed its working directory

0.1.5 (2020-02-02)

• Added an example notebook with datafiles

• Added docstring for all the functions

• Added Module section to the documentation

• Fixed py7zr issue

• Changed 7z extractor from pyunpack to py7zr

• Fixed some linting issues.

0.1.0 (2020-01-31)

• First release on PyPI.