| downloadator {INQC} | R Documentation |
Downloads the latest version of blended data from the ECA&D website
Description
This function will use the default or specified links to download one or several files from ECA&D and place them for their use with INQC. For each variable a data file and a station file will/should be specified.
Usage
downloadator(
homefolder = "../ecad_updated",
tx = "http://knmi-ecad-assets-prd.s3.amazonaws.com/download/ECA_nonblend_tx.zip",
tx2 = "http://knmi-ecad-assets-prd.s3.amazonaws.com/download/ECA_blend_source_tx.txt",
tn = "http://knmi-ecad-assets-prd.s3.amazonaws.com/download/ECA_nonblend_tn.zip",
tn2 = "http://knmi-ecad-assets-prd.s3.amazonaws.com/download/ECA_blend_source_tn.txt",
tg = "http://knmi-ecad-assets-prd.s3.amazonaws.com/download/ECA_nonblend_tg.zip",
tg2 = "http://knmi-ecad-assets-prd.s3.amazonaws.com/download/ECA_blend_source_tg.txt",
sd = "http://knmi-ecad-assets-prd.s3.amazonaws.com/download/ECA_nonblend_sd.zip",
sd2 = "http://knmi-ecad-assets-prd.s3.amazonaws.com/download/ECA_blend_source_sd.txt",
ss = "http://knmi-ecad-assets-prd.s3.amazonaws.com/download/ECA_nonblend_ss.zip",
ss2 = "http://knmi-ecad-assets-prd.s3.amazonaws.com/download/ECA_blend_source_ss.txt",
rr = "http://knmi-ecad-assets-prd.s3.amazonaws.com/download/ECA_nonblend_rr.zip",
rr2 = "http://knmi-ecad-assets-prd.s3.amazonaws.com/download/ECA_blend_source_rr.txt",
pp = "http://knmi-ecad-assets-prd.s3.amazonaws.com/download/ECA_nonblend_pp.zip",
pp2 = "http://knmi-ecad-assets-prd.s3.amazonaws.com/download/ECA_blend_source_rr.txt",
cc = "http://knmi-ecad-assets-prd.s3.amazonaws.com/download/ECA_nonblend_cc.zip",
cc2 = "http://knmi-ecad-assets-prd.s3.amazonaws.com/download/ECA_blend_source_cc.txt",
hu = "http://knmi-ecad-assets-prd.s3.amazonaws.com/download/ECA_nonblend_hu.zip",
hu2 = "http://knmi-ecad-assets-prd.s3.amazonaws.com/download/ECA_blend_source_hu.txt",
fg = "http://knmi-ecad-assets-prd.s3.amazonaws.com/download/ECA_nonblend_fg.zip",
fg2 = "http://knmi-ecad-assets-prd.s3.amazonaws.com/download/ECA_blend_source_fg.txt"
)
Arguments
homefolder |
full path to local folder in the form './homefolder'. The function will store there the station files and create ./homefolder/raw and will store there the data |
tx |
link to download daily maximum temperature or NULL. Default set to working ECA&D link, as of 22/12/2020. Provided link MUST exist. |
tx2 |
link to download daily maximum temperatures station list or NULL. Default set to working ECA&D link, as of 22/12/2020. Provided link MUST exist. |
tn |
link to download daily minimum temperature or NULL. Default set to working ECA&D link, as of 22/12/2020. Provided link MUST exist. |
tn2 |
link to download daily minimum temperature station list or NULL. Default set to working ECA&D link, as of 22/12/2020. Provided link MUST exist. |
tg |
link to download daily average temperature or NULL. Default set to working ECA&D link, as of 22/12/2020. Provided link MUST exist. |
tg2 |
link to download daily average temperature station list or NULL. Default set to working ECA&D link, as of 22/12/2020. Provided link MUST exist. |
sd |
link to download daily snow depth or NULL. Default set to working ECA&D link, as of 22/12/2020. Provided link MUST exist. |
sd2 |
link to download daily snow depth station list or NULL. Default set to working ECA&D link, as of 22/12/2020. Provided link MUST exist. |
ss |
link to download daily sunshine duration or NULL. Default set to working ECA&D link, as of 22/12/2020. Provided link MUST exist. |
ss2 |
link to download daily sunshine duration station list or NULL. Default set to working ECA&D link, as of 22/12/2020. Provided link MUST exist. |
rr |
link to download daily rainfall or NULL. Default set to working ECA&D link, as of 22/12/2020. Provided link MUST exist. |
rr2 |
link to download daily rainfall station list or NULL. Default set to working ECA&D link, as of 22/12/2020. Provided link MUST exist. |
pp |
link to download daily sea level pressure or NULL. Default set to working ECA&D link, as of 22/12/2020. Provided link MUST exist. |
pp2 |
link to download daily sea level pressure station list or NULL. Default set to working ECA&D link, as of 22/12/2020. Provided link MUST exist. |
cc |
link to download daily cloud coverage or NULL. Default set to working ECA&D link, as of 22/12/2020. Provided link MUST exist. |
cc2 |
link to download daily cloud coverage station list or NULL. Default set to working ECA&D link, as of 22/12/2020. Provided link MUST exist. |
hu |
link to download daily relative humidity or NULL. Default set to working ECA&D link, as of 22/12/2020. Provided link MUST exist. |
hu2 |
link to download daily relative humidity station list or NULL. Default set to working ECA&D link, as of 22/12/2020. Provided link MUST exist. |
fg |
link to download daily wind speed or NULL. Default set to working ECA&D link, as of 22/12/2020. Provided link MUST exist. |
fg2 |
link to download daily wind speed station list or NULL. Default set to working ECA&D link, as of 22/12/2020. Provided link MUST exist. |
Value
For each valid link, the corresponding file will be downloaded. Data files will be unzipped to the ./raw folder (as requested by INQC) and station files will be stored at the specified homefolder
Examples
## Not run:
#Set a temporal working directory:
wd <- tempdir()
wd0 <- setwd(wd)
#Please note, the command below might take a while and will download the ECA&D data
#with a size more than 0.5GB
downloadator('./data',
tx=NULL,
tx2=NULL,
tn=NULL,
tn2=NULL,
tg=NULL,
tg2=NULL,
sd=NULL,
sd2=NULL,
ss='http://knmi-ecad-assets-prd.s3.amazonaws.com/download/ECA_nonblend_ss.zip',
ss2="http://knmi-ecad-assets-prd.s3.amazonaws.com/download/ECA_blend_source_ss.txt",
rr=NULL,
rr2=NULL,
pp=NULL,
pp2=NULL,
cc=NULL,
cc2=NULL,
hu=NULL,
hu2=NULL,
fg=NULL,
fg2=NULL)
#Delete the downloaded archive (the zip-file)
file.remove(paste(wd,"/data/raw/","ss.zip",sep=""))
#Return to user's working directory:
setwd(wd0)
#The downloaded files can be found in directory:
print(wd)
## End(Not run)