hamsci_psws.goes

GOES module

A module for working with GOES data.

Module Author:: N.A. Frissell, 6 Sept 2014

Updated 14 August 2022

Key Functions

read_goes download GOES data goes_plot plot GOES data classify_flare convert GOES data to string classifier flare_value convert string classifier to lower bound find_flares find flares in a certain class ————— —————————————-

Functions

add_months(sourcedate[, months])	Add 1 month to a datetime object.
classify_flare(value)	Convert GOES X-Ray flux into a string flare classification.
download_url(url[, pattern, data_dir, ...])	Scrape URL for links and download files matching a pattern.
dtGreg_to_datetime(dtg)
find_flares(goes_data[, window_minutes, ...])	Find flares of a minimum class in a GOES data dict created by read_goes().
flare_value(flare_class)	Convert a string solar flare class [1] into the lower bound in W/m**2 of the 1-8 Angstrom X-Ray Band for the GOES Spacecraft.
goes_plot(goes_data[, sTime, eTime, ...])	Plot GOES X-Ray Data.
goes_plot_hr(goes_data, ax[, var_tags, ...])	Plot GOES X-Ray Data.
read_goes(sTime[, eTime, sat_nr, data_dir])	Download GOES X-Ray Flux data from the NOAA FTP Site and return a dictionary containing the metadata and a dataframe.
ut_hours(dt_obj)