solarforecastarbiter.io.fetch.arm.request_arm_file¶

solarforecastarbiter.io.fetch.arm.request_arm_file(user_id, api_key, filename)[source]¶

Get a file from ARM live in the form of a stream so that the python netCDF4 module can read it.

Parameters:	user_id (string) – ARM user id. api_key (string) – ARM live API access token. filename (string) – Filename to request
Returns:	stream – The API response in the form of a stream to be consumed by netCDF4.Dataset().

Notes

The stream handle must be closed by the user.