Fetch a listing of available BOM radar imagery from ftp://ftp.bom.gov.au/anon/gen/radar/ to determine which files are currently available for download. The files available are the most recent radar imagery for each location, which are updated approximately every 6 to 10 minutes by the BOM.
get_available_radar(radar_id = "all")
Arguments
| radar_id | Numeric. BOM radar ID of interest for which a list of available images will be returned. Defaults to all images currently available. |
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Value
A data frame of all selected radar locations with location information and product_ids.
Details
Valid BOM radar ID for each location required.
References
Australian Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) radar image http://www.bom.gov.au/australia/radar/
Author
Dean Marchiori, [email protected]
Examples
# \donttest{ # Check availability radar imagery for Wollongong (radar_id = 3) imagery <- get_available_radar(radar_id = 3) # }