lair.soundings.download_sounding#

lair.soundings.download_sounding(station, date, dst=None)[source]#

Download an upper air sounding from the Wyoming archive.

Parameters:

station (str) – The 4-letter station identifier. # FIXME: 3-letter?
date (datetime) – The date and time.
dst (str) – The destination directory. Defaults to $LAIR_SOUNDING_DIR/<station>.

Returns:

str – The path to the downloaded sounding data.

Return type: