wavespectra.SpecDataset.to_netcdf#

SpecDataset.to_netcdf(filename, specname='efth', ncformat='NETCDF4', compress=True, packed=True, time_encoding={'units': 'seconds since 1970-01-01'})#

Write spectra in netCDF format using wavespectra conventions.

Args:

  • filename (str): name of output netcdf file.

  • specname (str): name of spectra variable in dataset.

  • ncformat (str): netcdf format for output, see options in native to_netcdf method.

  • compress (bool): if True output is compressed, has no effect for NETCDF3.

  • packed (bool): Pack spectra as int32 dtype and 1e-5 scale_factor.

  • time_encoding (dict): force standard time units in output files.