oddl 0.1.0

oddl (OpeNDAP Downloader): a GUI-based Python app for downloading and saving netCDF data via OpeNDAP.

oddl (OpeNDAP Downloader)

oddl (OpeNDAP Downloader): a GUI-based Python app for downloading and saving netCDF data via OpeNDAP.

Note: This is an experimental project.

Installation:

pip install oddl

The app can be run from the command line via: oddl

Or you can run it via script via:

from oddl import run

run()

Authors

• Chris Drozdowski

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

Examples/requirements of OpeNDAP Requests

Example of no authorization OpeNDAP request

Base URL: http://test.opendap.org/opendap/data/nc/sst.mnmean.nc.gz

Auth Type: "none"

OpenID/Auth URL: not required

User ID: not required

Password: not required

Example of URS NASA EARTHDATA OpeNDAP request

Requires URS NASA EARTHDATA account for access. Must accept EULA(s) and allow App on your account. App means and is based on request URL

Base URL: https://goldsmr5.gesdisc.eosdis.nasa.gov:443/opendap/MERRA2_MONTHLY/M2IMNPANA.5.12.4/2019/MERRA2_400.instM_3d_ana_Np.201901.nc4

Auth Type: "URS"

OpenID/Auth URL: not required

User ID: required

Password: required

Example of Earth System Grid Federation (ESGF) OpeNDAP request

Requires Earth System Grid Federation (ESGF) account for access.

Base URL: http://esgf-data.ucar.edu/thredds/dodsC/esg_dataroot/CMIP6/CMIP/NCAR/CESM2/historical/r10i1p1f1/Amon/tas/gn/v20190313/tas_Amon_CESM2_historical_r10i1p1f1_gn_200001-201412.nc

Auth Type: "ESGF"

OpenID/Auth URL: required

User ID: not required (but required if your openid contains contains the string ceda.ac.uk, it is required)

Password: required

Example of CAS OpeNDAP request

Research needs to be done into a valid example and info about account

Base URL: No example yet

Auth Type: "CAS"

OpenID/Auth URL: required

User ID: required

Password: required