ogh_meta_notebook.ipynb

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   "source": [
    "import os\n",
    "import json\n",
    "tmp = dict()"
   ]
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   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": null,
   "metadata": {},
   "outputs": [],
   "source": [
    "\"\"\"\n",
    "Daily Met Livneh 2013\n",
    "\"\"\"\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2013'] = dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2013']['spatial_resolution'] = '1/16-degree'\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2013']['web_protocol'] = 'ftp'\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2013']['domain'] = 'livnehpublicstorage.colorado.edu'\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2013']['subdomain'] = '/public/Livneh.2013.CONUS.Dataset/Meteorology.asc.v.1.2.1915.2011.bz2/'\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2013']['decision_steps'] = 'files organized by spatial bounding boxes'\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2013']['filename_structure'] = 'Meteorology_Livneh_CONUSExt_v.1.2_2013_{LAT}_{LONG}'\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2013']['file_format'] = 'bz2-compressed ASCII'\n",
    "\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2013']['reference']=dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2013']['reference'][1] = \"Livneh, B., E. A. Rosenberg, C. Lin, B. Nijssen, V. Mishra, K. M. Andreadis, E. P. Maurer, and D. P. Lettenmaier, 2013: A Long-Term Hydrologically Based Dataset of Land Surface Fluxes and States for the Conterminous United States: Update and Extensions. J. Climate, 26, 9384-9392.\"\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2013']['reference'][2] = \"ftp://livnehpublicstorage.colorado.edu/public/Livneh.2013.CONUS.Dataset/readme.txt\"\n",
    "\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2013']['start_date'] = '1915-01-01'\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2013']['end_date'] = '2011-12-31'\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2013']['temporal_resolution'] = 'D'\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2013']['delimiter'] = '\\t'\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2013']['variable_list'] = ['PRECIP', 'TMAX', 'TMIN', 'WINDSPD']\n",
    "\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2013']['variable_info'] = dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2013']['variable_info']['PRECIP'] = dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2013']['variable_info']['PRECIP']={'desc':'daily precipitation (mm)',\n",
    "                                                       'dtypes':'float64','units':'mm'}\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2013']['variable_info']['TMAX'] = dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2013']['variable_info']['TMAX']={'desc':'daily maximum temperature (C)',\n",
    "                                                     'dtypes':'float64','units':'C'}\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2013']['variable_info']['TMIN'] = dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2013']['variable_info']['TMIN']={'desc':'daily minimum temperature (C)',\n",
    "                                                     'dtypes':'float64','units':'C'}\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2013']['variable_info']['WINDSPD'] = dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2013']['variable_info']['WINDSPD']={'desc':'daily mean wind speed (m/s)',\n",
    "                                                        'dtypes':'float64','units':'m/s'}"
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   "cell_type": "code",
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   "source": [
    "\"\"\"\n",
    "Daily MET Livneh 2015\n",
    "\"\"\"\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2015']=dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2015']['spatial_resolution'] = '1/16-degree'\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2015']['web_protocol'] = 'ftp'\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2015']['domain'] = '192.12.137.7'\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2015']['subdomain'] = '/pub/dcp/archive/OBS/livneh2014.1_16deg/ascii/daily/'\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2015']['decision_steps'] = 'files organized by Latitude'\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2015']['filename_structure'] = 'Meteorology_Livneh_NAmerExt_15Oct2014_{LAT}_{LONG}'\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2015']['file_format'] = 'bz2-compressed ASCII'\n",
    "\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2015']['reference']=dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2015']['reference'][1]= \"Livneh B., T.J. Bohn, D.S. Pierce, F. Munoz-Ariola, B. Nijssen, R. Vose, D. Cayan, and L.D. Brekke, 2015: A spatially comprehensive, hydrometeorological data set for Mexico, the U.S., and southern Canada 1950-2013, Nature Scientific Data, 5:150042, doi:10.1038/sdata.2015.42.\"\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2015']['reference'][2]= \"ftp://livnehpublicstorage.colorado.edu/public/Livneh.2013.CONUS.Dataset/readme.txt\"\n",
    "\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2015']['start_date'] = '1950-01-01'\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2015']['end_date'] = '2013-12-31'\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2015']['temporal_resolution'] = 'D'\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2015']['delimiter'] = '\\\\s+'\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2015']['variable_list'] = ['PRECIP', 'TMAX', 'TMIN', 'WINDSPD']\n",
    "\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2015']['variable_info'] = dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2015']['variable_info']['PRECIP'] = dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2015']['variable_info']['PRECIP']={'desc':'daily precipitation (mm)',\n",
    "                                                       'dtypes':'float64','units':'mm'}\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2015']['variable_info']['TMAX'] = dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2015']['variable_info']['TMAX']={'desc':'daily maximum temperature (C)',\n",
    "                                                     'dtypes':'float64','units':'C'}\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2015']['variable_info']['TMIN'] = dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2015']['variable_info']['TMIN']={'desc':'daily minimum temperature (C)',\n",
    "                                                     'dtypes':'float64','units':'C'}\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2015']['variable_info']['WINDSPD'] = dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_livneh2015']['variable_info']['WINDSPD']={'desc':'daily mean wind speed (m/s)',\n",
    "                                                        'dtypes':'float64','units':'m/s'}"
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   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": null,
   "metadata": {},
   "outputs": [],
   "source": [
    "\"\"\"\n",
    "Daily VIC Livneh 2013\n",
    "\"\"\"\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013'] = dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['spatial_resolution'] = '1/16-degree'\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['web_protocol'] = 'ftp'\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['domain'] = 'livnehpublicstorage.colorado.edu'\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['subdomain'] = '/public/Livneh.2013.CONUS.Dataset/Fluxes.asc.v.1.2.1915.2011.bz2/'\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['decision_steps'] = 'files organized by spatial bounding boxes'\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['filename_structure'] = 'VIC_fluxes_Livneh_CONUSExt_v.1.2_2013_{LAT}_{LONG}'\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['file_format'] = 'bz2-compressed ASCII'\n",
    "\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['reference']=dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['reference'][1] = \"Livneh, B., E. A. Rosenberg, C. Lin, B. Nijssen, V. Mishra, K. M. Andreadis, E. P. Maurer, and D. P. Lettenmaier, 2013: A Long-Term Hydrologically Based Dataset of Land Surface Fluxes and States for the Conterminous United States: Update and Extensions. J. Climate, 26, 9384-9392.\"\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['reference'][2] = \"ftp://livnehpublicstorage.colorado.edu/public/Livneh.2013.CONUS.Dataset/readme.txt\"\n",
    "\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['start_date'] = '1915-01-01'\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['end_date'] = '2011-12-31'\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['temporal_resolution'] = 'D'\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['delimiter'] = '\\t'\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['variable_list'] = ['YEAR','MONTH','DAY','EVAP','RUNOFF','BASEFLOW','SMTOP','SMMID','SMBOT','SWE','WDEW','SENSIBLE','LATENT','GRNDFLUX','RNET','RADTEMP','PREC']\n",
    "\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['variable_info'] = dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['variable_info']['YEAR'] = dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['variable_info']['YEAR']={'desc':'year',\n",
    "                                                     'dtypes':'int8','units':'yr'}\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['variable_info']['MONTH'] = dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['variable_info']['MONTH']={'desc':'month',\n",
    "                                                      'dtypes':'int8','units':'mo'}\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['variable_info']['DAY'] = dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['variable_info']['DAY']={'desc':'day',\n",
    "                                                    'dtypes':'int8','units':'day'}\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['variable_info']['EVAP'] = dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['variable_info']['EVAP']={'desc':'Total ET rate-- includes Canopy, Sub-canopy Evaporation, Transpiration, and Snow Sublimation',\n",
    "                                                     'dtypes':'float64','units':'mm/s'}\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['variable_info']['RUNOFF'] = dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['variable_info']['RUNOFF']={'desc':'Runoff',\n",
    "                                                       'dtypes':'float64','units':'mm/s'}\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['variable_info']['BASEFLOW'] = dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['variable_info']['BASEFLOW']={'desc':'Baseflow',\n",
    "                                                         'dtypes':'float64','units':'mm/s'}\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['variable_info']['SMTOP'] = dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['variable_info']['SMTOP']={'desc':'Soil moisture top layer',\n",
    "                                                      'dtypes':'float64','units':'mm'}\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['variable_info']['SMMID'] = dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['variable_info']['SMMID']={'desc':'Soil moisture middle layer',\n",
    "                                                      'dtypes':'float64','units':'mm'}\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['variable_info']['SMBOT'] = dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['variable_info']['SMBOT']={'desc':'Soil moisture bottom layer',\n",
    "                                                      'dtypes':'float64','units':'mm'}\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['variable_info']['SWE'] = dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['variable_info']['SWE']={'desc':'Snow water equivalent (SWE)',\n",
    "                                                    'dtypes':'float64','units':'mm'}\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['variable_info']['WDEW'] = dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['variable_info']['WDEW']={'desc':'Canopy water',\n",
    "                                                     'dtypes':'float64','units':'mm'}\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['variable_info']['SENSIBLE'] = dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['variable_info']['SENSIBLE']={'desc':'Net sensible heat flux',\n",
    "                                                         'dtypes':'float64','units':'W/m^2'}\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['variable_info']['LATENT'] = dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['variable_info']['LATENT']={'desc':'Net latent heat flux',\n",
    "                                                       'dtypes':'float64','units':'W/m^2'}\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['variable_info']['GRNDFLUX'] = dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['variable_info']['GRNDFLUX']={'desc':'Net heat flux into ground',\n",
    "                                                         'dtypes':'float64','units':'W/m^2'}\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['variable_info']['RNET'] = dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['variable_info']['RNET']={'desc':'Net downward radiation flux',\n",
    "                                                     'dtypes':'float64','units':'W/m^2'}\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['variable_info']['RADTEMP'] = dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['variable_info']['RADTEMP']={'desc':'Mean radiative surface temperature',\n",
    "                                                        'dtypes':'float64','units':'K'}\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['variable_info']['PREC'] = dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2013']['variable_info']['PREC']={'desc':'Incoming precipitation rate',\n",
    "                                                     'dtypes':'float64','units':'mm/s'}"
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   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": null,
   "metadata": {},
   "outputs": [],
   "source": [
    "\"\"\"\n",
    "Daily Met bias-corrected Livneh 2013\n",
    "\"\"\"\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_bclivneh2013'] = dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_bclivneh2013']['spatial_resolution'] = '1/16-degree'\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_bclivneh2013']['web_protocol'] = 'http'\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_bclivneh2013']['domain'] = 'cses.washington.edu'\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_bclivneh2013']['subdomain'] = '/rocinante/Livneh/bcLivneh_WWA_2013/forcings_ascii/'\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_bclivneh2013']['decision_steps'] = ''\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_bclivneh2013']['filename_structure'] = 'data_{LAT}_{LONG}'\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_bclivneh2013']['file_format'] = 'ASCII'\n",
    "\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_bclivneh2013']['reference']=dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_bclivneh2013']['reference'][1] = \"Livneh, B., E. A. Rosenberg, C. Lin, B. Nijssen, V. Mishra, K. M. Andreadis, E. P. Maurer, and D. P. Lettenmaier, 2013: A Long-Term Hydrologically Based Dataset of Land Surface Fluxes and States for the Conterminous United States: Update and Extensions. J. Climate, 26, 9384-9392.\"\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_bclivneh2013']['reference'][2] = \"ftp://livnehpublicstorage.colorado.edu/public/Livneh.2013.CONUS.Dataset/readme.txt\"\n",
    "\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_bclivneh2013']['start_date'] = '1915-01-01'\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_bclivneh2013']['end_date'] = '2011-12-31'\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_bclivneh2013']['temporal_resolution'] = 'D'\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_bclivneh2013']['delimiter'] = '\\t'\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_bclivneh2013']['variable_list'] = ['PRECIP', 'TMAX', 'TMIN', 'WINDSPD']\n",
    "\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_bclivneh2013']['variable_info'] = dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_bclivneh2013']['variable_info']['PRECIP'] = dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_bclivneh2013']['variable_info']['PRECIP']={'desc':'daily precipitation (mm)',\n",
    "                                                         'dtypes':'float64','units':'mm'}\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_bclivneh2013']['variable_info']['TMAX'] = dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_bclivneh2013']['variable_info']['TMAX']={'desc':'daily maximum temperature (C)',\n",
    "                                                       'dtypes':'float64','units':'C'}\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_bclivneh2013']['variable_info']['TMIN'] = dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_bclivneh2013']['variable_info']['TMIN']={'desc':'daily minimum temperature (C)',\n",
    "                                                       'dtypes':'float64','units':'C'}\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_bclivneh2013']['variable_info']['WINDSPD'] = dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailymet_bclivneh2013']['variable_info']['WINDSPD']={'desc':'daily mean wind speed (m/s)',\n",
    "                                                          'dtypes':'float64','units':'m/s'}"
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   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": null,
   "metadata": {},
   "outputs": [],
   "source": [
    "\"\"\"\n",
    "Daily VIC Livneh 2015\n",
    "\"\"\"\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']=dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['spatial_resolution']='1/16-degree'\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['web_protocol']='ftp'\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['domain']='192.12.137.7'\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['subdomain']='/pub/dcp/archive/OBS/livneh2014.1_16deg/VIC.ASCII/'\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['decision_steps']='files organized by Latitude'\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['filename_structure']='Fluxes_Livneh_NAmerExt_15Oct2014_{LAT}_{LONG}'\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['file_format']='bz2-compressed ASCII'\n",
    "\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['reference']=dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['reference'][1]=\"Livneh B., T.J. Bohn, D.S. Pierce, F. Munoz-Ariola, B. Nijssen, R. Vose, D. Cayan, and L.D. Brekke, 2015: A spatially comprehensive, hydrometeorological data set for Mexico, the U.S., and southern Canada 1950-2013, Nature Scientific Data, 5:150042, doi:10.1038/sdata.2015.42.\"\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['reference'][2]=\"ftp://192.12.137.7/pub/dcp/archive/OBS/livneh2014.1_16deg/README.Livneh.Grids.txt.v3.txt\"\n",
    "\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['start_date']='1950-01-01'\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['end_date']='2013-12-31'\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['temporal_resolution']='D'\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['delimiter']='\\t'\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['variable_list']=['YEAR','MONTH','DAY','EVAP','RUNOFF','BASEFLOW','SMTOP','SMMID','SMBOT','SWE','WDEW','SENSIBLE','LATENT','GRNDFLUX','RNET','PETTALL','PETSHORT','PETNATVEG']\n",
    "\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['variable_info']=dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['variable_info']['YEAR']=dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['variable_info']['YEAR']={'desc':'year',\n",
    "                                                     'dtypes':'int8','units':'yr'}\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['variable_info']['MONTH']=dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['variable_info']['MONTH']={'desc':'month',\n",
    "                                                      'dtypes':'int8','units':'mo'}\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['variable_info']['DAY']=dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['variable_info']['DAY']={'desc':'day',\n",
    "                                                    'dtypes':'int8','units':'day'}\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['variable_info']['EVAP']=dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['variable_info']['EVAP']={'desc':'Total ET rate-- includes Canopy, Sub-canopy Evaporation, Transpiration, and Snow Sublimation',\n",
    "                                                     'dtypes':'float64','units':'mm/day'}\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['variable_info']['RUNOFF']=dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['variable_info']['RUNOFF']={'desc':'Runoff',\n",
    "                                                       'dtypes':'float64','units':'mm/day'}\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['variable_info']['BASEFLOW']=dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['variable_info']['BASEFLOW']={'desc':'Baseflow',\n",
    "                                                         'dtypes':'float64','units':'mm/day'}\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['variable_info']['SMTOP']=dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['variable_info']['SMTOP']={'desc':'Soil moisture top layer',\n",
    "                                                      'dtypes':'float64','units':'mm'}\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['variable_info']['SMMID']=dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['variable_info']['SMMID']={'desc':'Soil moisture middle layer',\n",
    "                                                      'dtypes':'float64','units':'mm'}\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['variable_info']['SMBOT']=dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['variable_info']['SMBOT']={'desc':'Soil moisture bottom layer',\n",
    "                                                      'dtypes':'float64','units':'mm'}\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['variable_info']['SWE']=dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['variable_info']['SWE']={'desc':'Snow water equivalent (SWE)',\n",
    "                                                    'dtypes':'float64','units':'mm'}\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['variable_info']['WDEW']=dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['variable_info']['WDEW']={'desc':'Canopy water',\n",
    "                                                     'dtypes':'float64','units':'mm'}\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['variable_info']['SENSIBLE']=dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['variable_info']['SENSIBLE']={'desc':'Net sensible heat flux',\n",
    "                                                         'dtypes':'float64','units':'W/m^2'}\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['variable_info']['LATENT']=dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['variable_info']['LATENT']={'desc':'Net latent heat flux',\n",
    "                                                       'dtypes':'float64', 'units':'W/m^2'}\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['variable_info']['GRNDFLUX']=dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['variable_info']['GRNDFLUX']={'desc':'Net heat flux into ground',\n",
    "                                                         'dtypes':'float64','units':'W/m^2'}\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['variable_info']['RNET']=dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['variable_info']['RNET']={'desc':'Net downward radiation flux',\n",
    "                                                     'dtypes':'float64','units':'W/m^2'}\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['variable_info']['PETTALL']=dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['variable_info']['PETTALL']={'desc':'Potential Evapotranspiration from tall crop (Alfalfa)',\n",
    "                                                        'dtypes':'float64','units':'mm/day'}\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['variable_info']['PETSHORT']=dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['variable_info']['PETSHORT']={'desc':'Potential Evapotranspiration from short crop (Grass)',\n",
    "                                                         'dtypes':'float64','units':'mm/day'}\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['variable_info']['PETNATVEG']=dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailyvic_livneh2015']['variable_info']['PETNATVEG']={'desc':'Potential Evapotranspiration from current vegetation',\n",
    "                                                          'dtypes':'float64','units':'mm/day'}"
   ]
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  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": null,
   "metadata": {},
   "outputs": [],
   "source": [
    "\"\"\"\n",
    "Daily wrf-nnrp Salathe 2014\n",
    "\"\"\"\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_salathe2014'] = dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_salathe2014']['spatial_resolution'] = '1/16-degree'\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_salathe2014']['web_protocol'] = 'http'\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_salathe2014']['domain'] = 'cses.washington.edu/'\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_salathe2014']['subdomain'] = '/rocinante/WRF/NNRP/vic_16d/WWA_1950_2010/raw/forcings_ascii/'\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_salathe2014']['decision_steps'] = ''\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_salathe2014']['filename_structure'] = 'data_{LAT}_{LONG}'\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_salathe2014']['file_format'] = 'ASCII'\n",
    "\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_salathe2014']['reference']=dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_salathe2014']['reference'][1]=\"Salathé Jr EP, Hamlet AF, Mass CF, Lee SY, Stumbaugh M, Steed R. Estimates of twenty-first-century flood risk in the Pacific Northwest based on regional climate model simulations. Journal of Hydrometeorology. 2014 Oct;15(5):1881-99. DOI: 10.1175/JHM-D-13-0137.1\"\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_salathe2014']['reference'][2]=\"http://cses.washington.edu/rocinante/WRF/README\"\n",
    "\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_salathe2014']['start_date'] = '1950-01-01'\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_salathe2014']['end_date'] = '2010-12-31'\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_salathe2014']['temporal_resolution'] = 'D'\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_salathe2014']['delimiter'] = '\\\\s+'\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_salathe2014']['variable_list'] = ['PRECIP', 'TMAX', 'TMIN', 'WINDSPD']\n",
    "\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_salathe2014']['variable_info'] = dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_salathe2014']['variable_info']['PRECIP'] = dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_salathe2014']['variable_info']['PRECIP']={'desc':'Daily accumulated precipitation',\n",
    "                                                        'dtypes':'float64','units':'mm'}\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_salathe2014']['variable_info']['TMAX'] = dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_salathe2014']['variable_info']['TMAX']={'desc':'Maximum temperature at 2m',\n",
    "                                                      'dtypes':'float64','units':'C'}\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_salathe2014']['variable_info']['TMIN'] = dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_salathe2014']['variable_info']['TMIN']={'desc':'Minimum temperature at 2m',\n",
    "                                                      'dtypes':'float64','units':'C'}\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_salathe2014']['variable_info']['WINDSPD'] = dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_salathe2014']['variable_info']['WINDSPD']={'desc':'Wind Speed',\n",
    "                                                         'dtypes':'float64','units':'m/s'}"
   ]
  },
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   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": null,
   "metadata": {},
   "outputs": [],
   "source": [
    "\"\"\"\n",
    "Daily WRF-nnrp bias-corrected Salathe 2014\n",
    "\"\"\"\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_bcsalathe2014']=dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_bcsalathe2014']['spatial_resolution'] = '1/16-degree'\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_bcsalathe2014']['web_protocol'] = 'http'\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_bcsalathe2014']['domain'] = 'cses.washington.edu/'\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_bcsalathe2014']['subdomain'] = '/rocinante/WRF/NNRP/vic_16d/WWA_1950_2010/bc/forcings_ascii/'\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_bcsalathe2014']['decision_steps'] = ''\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_bcsalathe2014']['filename_structure'] = 'data_{LAT}_{LONG}'\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_bcsalathe2014']['file_format'] = 'ASCII'\n",
    "\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_bcsalathe2014']['reference']=dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_bcsalathe2014']['reference'][1]=\"Salathé Jr EP, Hamlet AF, Mass CF, Lee SY, Stumbaugh M, Steed R. Estimates of twenty-first-century flood risk in the Pacific Northwest based on regional climate model simulations. Journal of Hydrometeorology. 2014 Oct;15(5):1881-99. DOI: 10.1175/JHM-D-13-0137.1\"\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_bcsalathe2014']['reference'][2]=\"http://cses.washington.edu/rocinante/WRF/README\"\n",
    "\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_bcsalathe2014']['start_date'] = '1950-01-01'\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_bcsalathe2014']['end_date'] = '2010-12-31'\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_bcsalathe2014']['temporal_resolution'] = 'D'\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_bcsalathe2014']['delimiter'] = '\\\\s+'\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_bcsalathe2014']['variable_list'] = ['PRECIP', 'TMAX', 'TMIN', 'WINDSPD']\n",
    "\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_bcsalathe2014']['variable_info'] = dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_bcsalathe2014']['variable_info']['PRECIP'] = dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_bcsalathe2014']['variable_info']['PRECIP']={'desc':'Daily accumulated precipitation',\n",
    "                                                          'dtypes':'float64','units':'mm'}\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_bcsalathe2014']['variable_info']['TMAX'] = dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_bcsalathe2014']['variable_info']['TMAX']={'desc':'Maximum temperature at 2m',\n",
    "                                                        'dtypes':'float64','units':'C'}\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_bcsalathe2014']['variable_info']['TMIN'] = dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_bcsalathe2014']['variable_info']['TMIN']={'desc':'Minimum temperature at 2m',\n",
    "                                                        'dtypes':'float64','units':'C'}\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_bcsalathe2014']['variable_info']['WINDSPD'] = dict()\n",
    "tmp['dailywrf_bcsalathe2014']['variable_info']['WINDSPD']={'desc':'Wind Speed',\n",
    "                                                           'dtypes':'float64','units':'m/s'}"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": null,
   "metadata": {},
   "outputs": [],
   "source": [
    "sorted(tmp.keys())"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": null,
   "metadata": {},
   "outputs": [],
   "source": [
    "# output the file\n",
    "json.dump(tmp, open('ogh_meta.json', 'w'), ensure_ascii=False)\n",
    "\n",
    "# perform a test read\n",
    "json.load(open('ogh_meta.json'))"
   ]
  }
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