get_vars_for_dataset {pastclim}

Get a list of variables for a given dataset.

Description

This function lists the variables available for a given dataset. Note that the spelling and use of capitals in names might differ from the original publications, as pastclim harmonises the names of variables across different reconstructions.

Usage

get_vars_for_dataset(
  dataset,
  path_to_nc = NULL,
  details = FALSE,
  annual = TRUE,
  monthly = FALSE
)

Arguments

dataset

string defining dataset to be downloaded (a list of possible values can be obtained with list_available_datasets()).

path_to_nc

the path to the custom nc file containing the palaeoclimate reconstructions. If a custom nc file is given, 'details', 'annual' and 'monthly' are ignored

details

boolean determining whether the output should include information including long names of variables and their units.

annual

boolean to show annual variables

monthly

boolean to show monthly variables

Value

a vector of variable names