symbolic_ICESat2_files.py

  • Creates symbolic links for ICESat-2 HDF5 files organized by date

Source code

Calling Sequence

usage: symbolic_ICESat2_files.py [-h] [--directory DIRECTORY]
                                 [--product PRODUCTS] [--release RELEASE]
                                 [--version VERSION [VERSION ...]]
                                 [--granule REGION [REGION ...]]
                                 [--cycle CYCLE [CYCLE ...]]
                                 [--track RGT [RGT ...]]
                                 [--scf_incoming SCF_INCOMING]
                                 [--scf_outgoing SCF_OUTGOING] [--flatten]
                                 [--verbose] [--mode MODE]

Named Arguments

--directory, -D

Working data directory for symbolic link

--product, -p

Possible choices: ATL03, ATL04, ATL06, ATL07, ATL08, ATL09, ATL10, ATL12, ATL13

ICESat-2 data product to create symbolic links

--release, -r

ICESat-2 data release to create symbolic links

--version, -v

ICESat-2 data versions to create symbolic links

--granule, -g

Possible choices: 1–14

ICESat-2 Granule Region

--cycle, -c

ICESat-2 orbital cycles to create symbolic links

--track, -t

Possible choices: 1–1387

ICESat-2 Reference Ground Tracks (RGTs)

--scf_incoming

Directory on the SCF where the rscf sends PANS

--scf_outgoing

Directory on the SCF where the data resides

--flatten, -F

SCF outgoing does not have daily subdirectories

--verbose, -V

Output information about each symbolic link

--mode, -M

Permissions mode of output directories