parse_observing_summary_dbase_file#

sunkit_instruments.rhessi.parse_observing_summary_dbase_file(filename)[source]#

Parse the RHESSI observing summary database file.

This file lists the name of observing summary files for specific time ranges along with other info.

Note

This API is currently limited to providing data from whole days only.

Parameters:

filename (str) – The filename of the obssumm dbase file.

Returns:

Return a dict containing the parsed data in the dbase file.

Return type:

dict

Examples

>>> import sunkit_instruments.rhessi as rhessi
>>> rhessi.parse_observing_summary_dbase_file(fname)

References

https://hesperia.gsfc.nasa.gov/ssw/hessi/doc/guides/hessi_data_access.htm#Observing%20Summary%20Data