xradar.util.get_sweep_metadata_vars#

xradar.util.get_sweep_metadata_vars(sweep, optional=False)[source]#

Get the sweep metadata variables, i.e. variables without (time, range) dimensions.

Parameters:
  • sweep (xarray.Dataset) – radar sweep dataset following WMO conventions

  • optional (boolean) – true to return also optional metadata

Returns:

metadata_vars (dict) – Dictionary of DataArray objects corresponding to metadata variables