radproc.raw.unzip_RW_binaries¶
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radproc.raw.
unzip_RW_binaries
(zipFolder, outFolder)¶ Unzips RADOLAN RW binary data saved in monthly .tar or tar.gz archives (e.g. RWrea_200101.tar.gz, RWrea_200102.tar.gz).
If necessary, extracted binary files are zipped to .gz archives to save memory space on disk. Creates directory tree of style
<outFolder>/<year>/<month>/<binaries with hourly data as .gz files>
Parameters: - zipFolder : string
- Path of directory containing RW data as monthly tar / tar.gz archives to be unzipped. Archive names must contain year and month at end of basename: RWrea_200101.tar or RWrea_200101.tar.gz
- outFolder : string
- Path of output directory. Will be created if it doesn’t exist, yet.
Returns: No return value