Function to read CDF files in the DELTA format

This function uses ncdf4 to read a CDF file of short-term air quality data into R as a data.frame for further analysis in an {mqor} analysis pipeline. Alternatively, users can define a directory of delimited text files with read_delta_data_delim().

Usage

read_delta_data_cdf(file, data_type)

Arguments

file

A path to a .cdf file, formatted as requested by the DELTA tool.

data_type

One of "obs" or "mod"; used to correctly label the data as being observations or modelled data for later analysis.

Value

a tibble

See also

Other delta reading functions: read_delta_config(), read_delta_data_delim(), read_delta_resource(), read_delta_yearly_dir(), read_delta_yearly_file()