Basic functions for controlling netCDF CF standard time axis

class pyhomogenize.basics(fmt='%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S', calendar='standard', frequency='D')

Class for controlling netCDF CF standard time axis.

The basics contains some basics functions.

Parameters

• fmt (str, default: ‘%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S’) – Time format for converting strings into cftime.datetime object

• calendar (str, default: ‘standard’) – Calendar type for the datetimes.

__init__(fmt='%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S', calendar='standard', frequency='D')

Methods

basics.str_to_date(str[, fmt, mode, calendar])	Converts string to cftime.datetime object
basics.date_to_str(date[, fmt])	Converts cftime.datetime or datetime.datetime object to string
basics.is_month_start(cftime_range)	Check whether each element of CFTimeIndex is first day of the month
basics.is_month_end(cftime_range)	Check whether each element of CFTimeIndex is last day of the month
basics.date_range(start, end[, frequency, ...])	Build CFTimeIndex
basics.date_range_to_frequency_limits([...])	Get bounds of CFTimeIndex which satisfy user-given conditions.

Attributes

basics.fmt(fmt)	Time format for converting strings into cftime.datetime object.
basics.calendar(calendar)	Calendar type for the datetimes.
basics.frequency(frequency)	Frequency strings or list of strings can have multiples.