era5vars

era5vars(varID; single::Bool=true, pressure::Bool=false) -> String

Selec one or more variables from a CDS ERA5 dataset.

This function returns a JSON formatted string that can be used as an input to the ecmwf function params option. See the listecmwfvars function for a list of available variables.

Args

  • varID: The variable name. It can be a string or a symbol to select a unique variavle, or a vector of strings/symbols to select multiple variables.

Kwargs

  • single: If true, only single-level variables are listed. If false, pressure-level variables are listed [Default is true].

  • pressure: If true, only pressure-level variables are listed. If false, single-level variables are listed. [Default is false].

Returns

A string with the JSON formatted variable name.

Examples

# "t2m" is the 2m temperature and "skt" is the skin temperature
var = era5vars(["t2m", "skt"])
"\"variable\": [\n\t\"2m_temperature\",\n\t\"skin_temperature\"\n],"

See Also

ecmwf, era5time, listecmwfvars