wrccDump_identifyMonitorType

character string containing WRCC dump file

fileString

Examine the column names of the incoming character vector
to identify different types of monitor data provided by WRCC.
The return is a list includes everything needed to identify and parse the raw
data using <code>readr::read_csv()</code>:<ul>
<li><code>monitorType</code> -- identification string</li>
<li><code>rawNames</code> -- column names from the data (including special characters)</li>
<li><code>columnNames</code> -- assigned column names (special characters repaced with '.')</li>
<li><code>columnTypes</code> -- column type string for use with <code>readr::read_csv()</code></li>
</ul>The <code>monitorType</code> will be one of:<ul>
<li>"<code>WRCC_TYPE1</code>" -- ???</li>
<li>"<code>WRCC_TYPE2</code>" -- ???</li>
<li>"<code>UNKOWN</code>" -- ???</li>
</ul>This function is intended for internal use at the Pacific Wildland
Fire Sciences Lab.

internal

Utilities for working with air quality monitoring data
with a focus on small particulates (PM2.5) generated by wildfire
smoke. Functions are provided for downloading available data from
the United States 'EPA' <https://www.epa.gov/outdoor-air-quality-data> and
it's 'AirNow' air quality site <https://www.airnow.gov>.
Additional sources of PM2.5 data made accessible by the package include:
'AIRSIS' (password protected) <https://www.oceaneering.com/data-management/>
and 'WRCC' <https://wrcc.dri.edu/cgi-bin/smoke.pl>.
Pregenerated data compilations are provided by 'PWFSL'
<https://www.fs.fed.us/pnw/pwfsl/>.

Jonathan Callahan

PWFSLSmoke

Utilities for Working with Air Quality Monitoring Data

Rohan Aras

Zach Dingels

Jon Hagg

Jimin Kim

Helen Miller

Rex Thompson

Alice Yang

wrccDump_identifyMonitorType function

Identify WRCC Dump File Monitor Type — wrccDump_identifyMonitorType

Identify WRCC Dump File Monitor Type

wrccDump_identifyMonitorType: Identify WRCC Dump File Monitor Type

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