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rdwd (version 0.7.0)

rdwd: Download Climate Data from DWD (German Weather Service)

Description

Select weather data from the DWD (Deutscher Wetterdienst) with selectDWD. Download and process data sets with dataDWD and readDWD. Station selection is done offline with fileIndex and findID (which uses metaIndex). The Index objects are created with indexDWD and createIndex. dirDWD and fileDWD make sure no file is overwritten and give useful messages. For an introduction to the package, see the vignette ../doc/rdwd.html.

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Searchability Terms

Weather Data Germany download with R, Climate Data Germany Deutscher Wetterdienst R Daten download Klimastationen DWD Daten mit R runterladen, Wetter und Klimadaten in R

Details

The following folders in res/var/per notation (resolution/variable/period) are available at ftp://ftp-cdc.dwd.de/pub/CDC/observations_germany/climate/ (and a few more at the res level). "<" signifies a split into the folders per = "recent" and "historical". "-" signifies that there are no further sub-folders.

res=hourly | res=daily | res=monthly
var=
| kl < | kl <
| more_precip < | more_precip <
air_temperature < | |
cloudiness < | |
precipitation < | |
pressure < | |
sun < | |
wind < | |
soil_temperature < | soil_temperature < |
solar - | solar - |

See Also

USA data: https://www.rdocumentation.org/packages/countyweather, https://www.rdocumentation.org/packages/rnoaa