def createncd(x, data1, data2, data3, z, height, ncfilename):
NT = len(x)
NZ = len(z)
print "**********************"
print "Creating file: {}".format(ncfilename)
#Dimensions
ncfile = Dataset(ncfilename, 'w', format="NETCDF3_CLASSIC")
ncfile.createDimension("time", None)
ncfile.createDimension("alt", NZ)
#Coordinate variables
time = ncfile.createVariable("time", "f4", ("time", ))
altitude = ncfile.createVariable("alt", "f4", ("alt", ))
#Coordinate variable attributes
altitude.units = "km"
altitude.description = "altitude"
altitude[:] = z
day_0 = datetime(x[0].year, x[0].month, x[0].day)
time.units = day_0.strftime("minutes since %Y-%m-%d 00:00:00")
time.description = "time after 0000UTC"
time[:] = [item.total_seconds() / 60.0 for item in x - day_0]
#Variables
ch1 = ncfile.createVariable("ch1", "f4", (
"time",
"alt",
))
ch1.units = "mV"
ch1.description = "532-nm channel - component: o"
ch1[:, :] = data1
ch2 = ncfile.createVariable("ch2", "f4", (
"time",
"alt",
))
ch2.units = "mV"
ch2.description = "532-nm channel - component: p"
ch2[:, :] = data2
ch3 = ncfile.createVariable("ch3", "f4", (
"time",
"alt",
))
ch3.units = "mV"
ch3.description = "1064-nm channel"
ch3[:, :] = data3
#Global Attributes
ncfile.TITLE = "LIDAR data from Licel"
ncfile.YEAR = day_0.year
ncfile.MONTH = day_0.month
ncfile.DAY = day_0.day
ncfile.HEIGHT = height
ncfile.close()
print "Done!"
print "**********************"
def save_ncd(filename, station, x, lz, absc532, absc1064, ldep, dust, sphere,
zb, zt, invtop, NZ1, NZ2):
if Debug:
print "**********************"
print "Creating output file: {}".format(filename)
### Dimensions
ncfile = Dataset(filename, 'w', format="NETCDF3_CLASSIC")
ncfile.createDimension("time", None)
ncfile.createDimension("alt1", NZ1)
ncfile.createDimension("alt2", NZ2)
### Coordinate variables
time = ncfile.createVariable("time", "f4", ("time", ))
alt1 = ncfile.createVariable("alt1", "f4", ("alt1", ))
alt2 = ncfile.createVariable("alt2", "f4", ("alt2", ))
### Coordinate variable attributes
alt1.units = "km"
alt1.description = "altitude"
alt1[:] = lz[:NZ1]
alt2.units = "km"
alt2.description = "altitude"
alt2[:] = lz[:NZ2]
day_0 = x[0]
time.units = day_0.strftime("minutes since %Y-%m-%d 00:00:00")
time.description = "time after 0000UTC"
time[:] = date2num(x, units=time.units)
### Variables
bsc1 = ncfile.createVariable("bsc532", "f4", (
"time",
"alt1",
))
bsc1.units = "/sr /km"
bsc1.description = "Attenuated Backscatter coefficient (532 nm)"
bsc1[:, :] = 1000.0 * (absc532[:NZ1, :]).T
bsc2 = ncfile.createVariable("bsc1064", "f4", (
"time",
"alt1",
))
bsc2.units = "/sr /km"
bsc2.description = "Attenuated Backscatter coefficient (1064 nm)"
bsc2[:, :] = 1000.0 * (absc1064[:NZ1, :]).T
dep1 = ncfile.createVariable("dep", "f4", (
"time",
"alt1",
))
dep1.units = ""
dep1.description = "Volume Depolarization ratio"
dep1[:, :] = (ldep[:NZ1, :]).T
ext1 = ncfile.createVariable("ext_d", "f4", (
"time",
"alt2",
))
ext1.units = "/km"
ext1.description = "Extinction coefficient - Non spherical particles"
ext1[:, :] = 1000.0 * (dust[:NZ2, :]).T
ext2 = ncfile.createVariable("ext_s", "f4", (
"time",
"alt2",
))
ext2.units = "/km"
ext2.description = "Extinction coefficient - Spherical particles"
ext2[:, :] = 1000.0 * (sphere[:NZ2, :]).T
zb1 = ncfile.createVariable("zb", "f4", ("time", ))
zb1.units = "km"
zb1.description = "Cloud Bottom"
zb1[:] = zb
zt1 = ncfile.createVariable("zt", "f4", ("time", ))
zt1.units = "km"
zt1.description = "Cloud Top"
zt1[:] = zt
zinv1 = ncfile.createVariable("zinv", "f4", ("time", ))
zinv1.units = "km"
zinv1.description = "Inversion height"
zinv1[:] = invtop
### Global Attributes
ncfile.TITLE = "LIDAR products"
ncfile.YEAR = day_0.year
ncfile.MONTH = day_0.month
ncfile.DAY = day_0.day
ncfile.STATION = station
ncfile.close()
if Debug: print "Done!"
