satpy.readers.nwcsaf_nc module

Nowcasting SAF common PPS&MSG NetCDF/CF format reader.

References

• The NWCSAF GEO 2018 products documentation: http://www.nwcsaf.org/web/guest/archive

class satpy.readers.nwcsaf_nc.NcNWCSAF(filename, filename_info, filetype_info)

Bases: BaseFileHandler

NWCSAF PPS&MSG NetCDF reader.

Init method.

drop_xycoords(variable)

Drop x, y coords when y is scan line number.

property end_time

Return the end time of the object.

get_area_def(dsid)

Get the area definition of the datasets in the file.

Only applicable for MSG products!

get_dataset(dsid, info)

Load a dataset.

get_orbital_parameters(variable)

Get the orbital parameters from the file if possible (geo).

remove_timedim(var)

Remove time dimension from dataset.

scale_dataset(variable, info)

Scale the data set, applying the attributes from the netCDF file.

The scale and offset attributes will then be removed from the resulting variable.

property sensor_names

List of sensors represented in this file.

set_platform_and_sensor(**kwargs)

Set some metadata: platform_name, sensors, and pps (identifying PPS or Geo).

property start_time

Return the start time of the object.

satpy.readers.nwcsaf_nc.read_nwcsaf_time(time_value)

Read the time, nwcsaf-style.

satpy.readers.nwcsaf_nc.remove_empties(variable)

Remove empty objects from the variable’s attrs.