pvdeg.weather.get_NSRDB

pvdeg.weather.get_NSRDB(satellite=None, names='TMY', NREL_HPC=False, gid=None, location=None, geospatial=False, attributes=None, **_)

Get NSRDB weather data from different satellites and years.

Provide either gid or location tuple.

Parameters:

• satellite ((str)) – ‘GOES’, ‘METEOSAT’, ‘Himawari’, ‘SUNY’, ‘CONUS’, ‘Americas’

• names ((int or str)) – If int, year of desired data If str, ‘TMY’ or ‘TMY3’

• NREL_HPC ((bool)) – If True, use NREL HPC path If False, use AWS path

• gid ((int)) – gid for the desired location

• location ((tuple)) – (latitude, longitude) for the desired location

• attributes ((list)) – List of weather attributes to extract from NSRDB

Returns:

• weather_df ((pd.DataFrame)) – DataFrame of weather data

• meta ((dict)) – Dictionary of metadata for the weather data