pdbufr 0.15.1

Quick Start • Installation • Documentation

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

pdbufr is a Python package implementing a Pandas reader for the BUFR format using ecCodes.

Quick Start

    import urllib.request
    from pathlib import Path
    import pdbufr

    # get a radiosonde BUFR file
    url = "https://sites.ecmwf.int/repository/pdbufr/test-data/temp.bufr"
    if not Path("temp.bufr").exists():
        urllib.request.urlretrieve(url, "temp.bufr")

    # extract the station id, datetime, pressure and air temperature for two stations
    # for all the available pressure levels into a pandas dataframe
    df = pdbufr.read_bufr(
        "temp.bufr",
        columns=("WMO_station_id", "data_datetime", "pressure", "airTemperature"),
        filters={"WMO_station_id": [71823, 71907]},
    )

Installation

Install via pip with:

$ pip install pdbufr

Alternatively, install via conda with:

$ conda install pdbufr -c conda-forge

Licence

Copyright 2019-, European Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasts.

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