gesdisc_merra_monthly.py

  • Creates monthly MERRA-2 3D model level products syncing data from the Goddard Earth Sciences Data and Information Server Center (GES DISC)

  • Combines daily model level outputs into monthly averages

Source code

Calling Sequence

usage: gesdisc_merra_monthly.py [-h] [--user USER] [--password PASSWORD]
                                [--netrc NETRC] [--directory DIRECTORY]
                                [--shortname SHORTNAME] [--version VERSION]
                                [--year YEAR [YEAR ...]] [--timeout TIMEOUT]
                                [--log] [--verbose] [--mode MODE]

Named Arguments

--user, -U

Username for NASA Earthdata Login

--password, -W

Password for NASA Earthdata Login

--netrc, -N

Path to .netrc file for authentication

--directory, -D

Working data directory

--shortname, -s

MERRA-2 product shortname

--version, -v

MERRA-2 version

--year, -Y

Years of model outputs to sync

--timeout, -t

Timeout in seconds for blocking operations

--log, -l

Output log file

--verbose, -V

Verbose output of run

--mode, -M

Permission mode of directories and files synced