TrackDataset.download_tcr¶

TrackDataset.download_tcr(storm, save_path='')[source]¶

Downloads the NHC offical Tropical Cyclone Report (TCR) for the requested storm to the requested directory. Available only for storms with advisories issued by the National Hurricane Center.

Parameters

storm (str, tuple or dict) – Requested storm. Can be either string of storm ID (e.g., “AL052019”), tuple with storm name and year (e.g., (“Matthew”,2016)), or a dict entry.
save_path (str) – Path of directory to download the TCR into. Default is current working directory.