collect_data4cre

nawdex_analysis.io.input_lev2.collect_data4cre(radname, itime, **kwargs)

Collects a set of data fields (observed or simulated) for cloud-radiative effect analysis.

Parameters:

• radname (str) – name of toa allsky radiation file
• itime (int) – time index of data fields (‘swf_net’ and ‘lwf’) in radname
• **kwargs (dict) – set of keywords for data input, e.g. filepart in [‘-scaled’, ‘-not_scaled’] only for obs !!!

Returns:

dset – dataset dict containing swf, lwf and ct fields

Return type:

dict