Dewetra to WRF

This module is the forefront of a framework of modules that can be used to convert weather stations observations in various format into ascii WRF format.

Installation

The module use go-netcdf in order to read a netcdf containing world orography data.

In order to use it, you need the developer version of the library provided by your distribution installed.

On ubuntu you can install it with:

sudo apt install libnetcdf-dev

You can download the orography file from https://zenodo.org/record/4607436/files/orog.nc

Command line usage

This module implements a console command that can be used to convert observation as returned from webdrops API to ascii WRF format.

Usage of d2w:

d2w [options]
Options:
  -date string
        date and hour of the data to download [YYYYMMDDHH]
  -domain string
        domain to filter stations to download [MinLat,MaxLat,MinLon,MaxLon]
  -format string
        format of input files (DEWETRA or WUNDERGROUND) (default ".")
  -input string
        where to read input files (default ".")
  -outfile string
        where to save converted file (default "./out")