1 clim_recal.ceda_ftp_download

clim_recal.ceda_ftp_download

1.1 Functions

Name Description
download_ftp Function to connect to the CEDA archive and download data.

1.1.1 download_ftp

clim_recal.ceda_ftp_download.download_ftp(input, output, username, password, order)

Function to connect to the CEDA archive and download data.

You need to have a user account and provide your username and FTP password.

1.1.1.1 Parameters

Name Type Description Default
input str Path where the CEDA data to download is located (e.g /badc/ukmo-hadobs/data/insitu/MOHC/HadOBS/HadUK-Grid/v1.1.0.0/1km/tasmin/day/v20220310 or top level folder like /badc/ukcp18/data/land-cpm/uk/2.2km/rcp85 if you want to download all files in all sub-directories). required
output str Path to save the downloaded data - sub-directories will be created automatically under the output directory. required
username str CEDA registered username required
password str CEDA FPT password (obtained as explained in https://help.ceda.ac.uk/article/280-ftp) required
order int Order in which to run download 0: default order of file from FTP server 1: reverse order 2: shuffle. This functionality allows to run several downloads in parallel without rewriting files that are being downloaded. required
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