pyacs.gts.lib.format.get_unr_loading module

pyacs.gts.lib.format.get_unr_loading.get_unr_loading(self, site, verbose=False)[source]

Get NTAL, NTOL, HYDL, MASC, RESE loading predictions from UNR.

See http://geodesy.unr.edu/gps_timeseries/README_tenv3load.txt for format.

Parameters:
  • site (str) – Station 4-letter code.

  • verbose (bool, optional) – Verbose mode.

Returns:

(NTAL, NTOL, HYDL, MASC, RESE) loading time series.

Return type:

tuple of 5 Gts

Examples

NTAL_CSEC, NTOL_CSEC, HYDL_CSEC, MASC_CSEC, RESE_CSEC = Sgts().get_unr_loading(‘CSEC’)

Notes

UNR .tenv3 files include load prediction triplets (NTAL, NTOL, HYDL, MASC, RESE, WUS, WUSA). Columns 21-23: NTAL; 24-26: NTOL; 27-29: HYDL; 30-32: MASC; 33-35: RESE. Prior to 2002 GRACE mascon data are unavailable (extrapolation used).