clouddrift.adapters.subsurface_floats

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clouddrift.adapters.subsurface_floats#

This module defines functions to adapt as a ragged-array dataset a collection of data from 2193 trajectories of SOFAR, APEX, and RAFOS subsurface floats from 52 experiments across the world between 1989 and 2015.

The dataset is hosted at https://www.aoml.noaa.gov/phod/float_traj/index.php

Example#

>>> from clouddrift.adapters import subsurface_floats
>>> ds = subsurface_floats.to_xarray()

Functions

download(file)

to_xarray([tmp_path])