spacepy.toolbox.update

spacepy.toolbox.update(all=True, QDomni=False, omni=False, omni2=False, leapsecs=False, PSDdata=False, cached=True)[source]

Download and update local database for omni, leapsecs etc

Web access is via get_url(); notes there may be helpful in debugging errors. See also the keepalive configuration option.

Parameters:
allboolean (optional)

if True, update OMNI2, Qin-Denton and leapsecs

omniboolean (optional)

if True. update only omni (Qin-Denton)

omni2boolean (optional)

if True, update only original OMNI2

QDomniboolean (optional)

if True, update OMNI2 and Qin-Denton

leapsecsboolean (optional)

if True, update only leapseconds

cachedboolean (optional)

Only update files if timestamp on server is newer than timestamp on local file (default). Set False to always download files.

Returns:
outstring

data directory where things are saved

See also

get_url

Examples

>>> import spacepy.toolbox as tb
>>> tb.update(omni=True)