Download WRf model data from AirFire

Source: R/wrf_download.R

Downloads a copy of the specified WRF model run to the package data directory. The file data can then be loaded with wrf_load().

On 2020-08-27, available model identifiers include the following:

  • PNW-4km

wrf_download(
  modelName = NULL,
  modelRun = NULL,
  modelRunHour = NULL,
  baseUrl = "http://m2.airfire.org",
  verbose = TRUE
)

Arguments

modelName

Model identifier.
modelRun

Model initialization timestamp as "YYYYMMDDHH".
modelRunHour

Hour forecasted from initial time, i.e. 7.
baseUrl

Base URL for WRF output.
verbose

If FALSE, suppress status messages (if any), and the progress bar.

Examples

# \donttest{
library(AirFireWRF)
setWRFDataDir('~/Data/WRF')

modelRun <- wrf_latestModelRun("PNW-4km")
wrf_download("PNW-4km", "2020082500", 11)
#> WRF model run exists at: /Users/jonathan/Data/WRF/PNW-4km_2020082500_11.nc
#> [1] "/Users/jonathan/Data/WRF/PNW-4km_2020082500_11.nc"
# }