pvlib.iotools.read_srml_month_from_solardat

pvlib.iotools.read_srml_month_from_solardat(station, year, month, filetype='PO')[source]

Request a month of SRML data from solardat and read it into a Dataframe. The SRML is described in 1.

Parameters

  • station (str) – The name of the SRML station to request.

  • year (int) – Year to request data for

  • month (int) – Month to request data for.

  • filetype (string) – SRML file type to gather. See notes for explanation.

Returns

data (pd.DataFrame) – One month of data from SRML.

Notes

File types designate the time interval of a file and if it contains raw or processed data. For instance, RO designates raw, one minute data and PO designates processed one minute data. The availability of file types varies between sites. Below is a table of file types and their time intervals. See [1] for site information.

time interval

raw filetype

processed filetype

1 minute

RO

PO

5 minute

RF

PF

15 minute

RQ

PQ

hourly

RH

PH

References

1

University of Oregon Solar Radiation Measurement Laboratory http://solardat.uoregon.edu/

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