meteos class

class pycif.utils.classes.meteos.Meteo(plg_orig=None, orig_name='', **kwargs)

Bases: Plugin

Plugin type for meteorological data streams.

A DataStream sub-type for reading and writing meteorological fields (wind, temperature, humidity, …) required by the transport model.

Concrete implementations live in pycif/plugins/datastreams/meteos/.

initiate_template()

Initialise the Meteo plugin template.

Loads the registered meteo module and attaches write and read as bound methods, and fetch as a static function on this instance.

classmethod register_plugin(name, version, module, subtype='', **kwargs)

Register a module for a plugin and version with possibly options

Parameters:

• name (str) – name of the plugin

• version (str) – version of the plugin

• module (types.ModuleType) – module defining the interface between pyCIF and the plugin

• plugin_type (str) – type of plugin

• **kwargs (dictionary) – default options for module

read(name, metdir, metfile, dates)

Read pre-computed meteorological fields into pyCIF variables.

Must be overridden by each concrete meteo plugin.

Parameters:

• name (str) – Name of the meteo component.

• metdir (str) – Directory where the meteo files are stored.

• metfile (str) – File name pattern for the meteo files.

• dates (list[datetime]) – List of dates to extract.

Raises:

PluginError – Always, in this default implementation.