Thies Laser Precipitation Monitor ACTRIS

Minimal configuration

instrument.yaml

instrument:
  instrumentFile: thies_laserprecipitationmonitor_actris.py
  samplingInterval: 60
  port: "/dev/ttyUSB0"
  baudrate: 115200
  bytesize: 8
  parity: "N"
  stopbits: 1
attributes:
storage:
  csvStoragePath: "~/data/thies/csv/"
  DatePath: "%Y/%m/"
  csvFileName: "%Y%m%d_thies_site.csv"
  ncStoragePath: "~/data/thies/netCDF/"
  ncConversionDays: 2

Recommended configuration

instrument.yaml

instrument:
  instrumentFile: thies_laserprecipitationmonitor_actris.py
  samplingInterval: 60
  port: "/dev/ttyUSB0"
  baudrate: 115200
  bytesize: 8
  parity: "N"
  stopbits: 1
attributes:
  Title: "muster-site Thies 1"
  Author: "Max Mustermann, max.mustermann@test.de"
  Author_institution: "muster-institut"
  License_data_recording: "For non-commercial use only"
  Contact_person: "Max Mustermann, max.mustermann@test.de"
  Contact_person_institution: "muster-institut, Cologne, Germany"
  Instrument_manufacturer: "OTT"
  Instrument_model: "Parsivel2"
  Instrument_type: "Distrometer"
  Measurement_site: "Muster-Site"
  Measurement_latitude:  "50 N"
  Measurement_longitude: "6 E"
  Measurement_altitude_AGL: "10"
  Measurement_altitude_AMSL: "110"
  Processing_author: "Max Mustermann, max.mustermann@test.de"
  Processing_author_institution: "muster-institut, Cologne, Germany"
  License_processing: "For non-commercial use only"
storage:
  csvStoragePath: "~/data/thies/csv/"
  DatePath: "%Y/%m/"
  csvFileName: "%Y%m%d_thies_site.csv"
  ncStoragePath: "~/data/thies/netCDF/"
  ncConversionDays: 2

API

class pyAtmosLogger.instruments.thies_laserprecipitationmonitor_actris.thies_laserprecipitationmonitor_actris(config)

Base class for pyAtmosLogger Dummy 1 Instrument.

config

yaml-string containing pyAtmosLogger configuration

Type:

str

convert(file)

Method to convert single-file csv-data to netCDF.

file

file path to csv data

Type:

str

convertMultipleFiles()

Method to convert multiple-file csv-data to netCDF.

log()

Method to start logging.

serialConnect()

Method to establish serial connection.