CloudnetPy documentation

Welcome! This is the documentation for CloudnetPy, the Python implementation of the Cloudnet processing scheme.

• Overview
  • Cloudnet processing scheme
  • Statement of need
• Installation Instructions
  • Python Installation
  • Virtual Environment
  • Pip-based Installation
• Quickstart
  • Radar processing
  • Lidar processing
  • MWR processing
  • Model data
  • Categorize processing
  • Processing products
• API reference
  • High-level functions
    • Raw data conversion
      • mira2nc()
      • rpg2nc()
      • basta2nc()
      • ceilo2nc()
      • pollyxt2nc()
      • hatpro2nc()
      • radiometrics2nc()
      • disdrometer2nc()
    • The categorize file
      • generate_categorize()
    • Product generation
      • generate_classification()
      • generate_iwc()
      • generate_lwc()
      • generate_drizzle()
      • generate_der()
      • generate_ier()
    • Visualizing results
      • generate_figure()
      • compare_files()
  • Categorize modules
    • radar
      • Radar
    • lidar
      • Lidar
    • mwr
      • Mwr
    • model
      • Model
    • classify
      • classify_measurements()
      • fetch_quality()
    • melting
      • find_melting_layer()
    • freezing
      • find_freezing_region()
    • falling
      • find_falling_hydrometeors()
    • insects
      • find_insects()
    • atmos
      • calc_lwc_change_rate()
      • calc_saturation_vapor_pressure()
      • calc_mixing_ratio()
      • calc_air_density()
      • calc_psychrometric_constant()
      • calc_wet_bulb_temperature()
      • calc_dew_point_temperature()
      • get_attenuations()
      • Attenuation
      • GasAttenuation
      • LiquidAttenuation
      • fill_clouds_with_lwc_dz()
      • get_lwc_change_rate_at_bases()
      • find_cloud_bases()
      • find_cloud_tops()
      • find_lowest_cloud_bases()
      • find_highest_cloud_tops()
      • calc_adiabatic_lwc()
      • distribute_lwp_to_liquid_clouds()
      • c2k()
      • k2c()
    • droplet
      • correct_liquid_top()
      • find_liquid()
      • ind_base()
      • ind_top()
      • interpolate_lwp()
  • Products modules
    • classification
      • generate_classification()
    • iwc
      • generate_iwc()
      • IwcSource
    • lwc
      • generate_lwc()
      • LwcSource
      • Lwc
      • CloudAdjustor
      • LwcError
    • drizzle
      • generate_drizzle()
      • DrizzleProducts
      • RetrievalStatus
    • der
      • Parameters
      • generate_der()
      • DropletClassification
      • DerSource
    • ier
      • generate_ier()
      • IerSource
    • product_tools
      • IceCoefficients
      • CategorizeBits
      • ProductClassification
      • IceClassification
      • IceSource
      • read_nc_fields()
      • interpolate_model()
      • get_temperature()
  • Misc
    • concat_lib
      • truncate_netcdf_file()
      • update_nc()
      • concatenate_files()
    • utils
      • seconds2hours()
      • seconds2time()
      • seconds2date()
      • time_grid()
      • binvec()
      • rebin_2d()
      • rebin_1d()
      • filter_isolated_pixels()
      • filter_x_pixels()
      • isbit()
      • setbit()
      • interpolate_2d()
      • interpolate_2d_mask()
      • interpolate_2d_nearest()
      • calc_relative_error()
      • db2lin()
      • lin2db()
      • mdiff()
      • l2norm()
      • l2norm_weighted()
      • cumsumr()
      • ffill()
      • init()
      • n_elements()
      • isscalar()
      • get_time()
      • date_range()
      • get_uuid()
      • get_wl_band()
      • get_frequency()
      • transpose()
      • del_dict_keys()
      • array_to_probability()
      • range_to_height()
      • is_empty_line()
      • is_timestamp()
      • get_sorted_filenames()
      • str_to_numeric()
      • fetch_cloudnet_model_types()
      • get_epoch()
      • screen_by_time()
      • find_valid_time_indices()
      • append_data()
      • edges2mid()
      • get_file_type()
      • get_files_with_common_range()
    • cloudnetarray
      • CloudnetArray
    • datasource
      • DataSource
    • output
      • save_level1b()
      • save_product_file()
      • get_l1b_source()
      • get_l1b_history()
      • get_l1b_title()
      • get_references()
      • get_source_uuids()
      • merge_history()
      • add_source_instruments()
      • init_file()
      • copy_variables()
      • copy_global()
      • add_time_attribute()
      • add_source_attribute()
      • update_attributes()
      • fix_attribute_name()
• File format description
  • Level 1b files
    • Lidar file
    • Model file
    • Mwr file
    • Radar file
  • Level 1c files
    • Categorize file
  • Level 2 files
    • Classification file
    • Drizzle file
    • Iwc file
    • Lwc file
• Developer’s Guide
  • How to contribute
  • Testing
    • Testing environment
    • Unit tests
    • End-to-end test
  • Coding guidelines

Indices and tables

• Index

• Module Index

• Search Page