TrackDataset.search_time

TrackDataset.search_time(time, extratropical=False, vmin=None, pmax=None)[source]

Searches for all storms active during the requested time.

Parameters
  • time (datetime.datetime) – Datetime object denoting the requested time.

  • extratropical (bool, optional) – If False, search excludes extratropical cyclones during the requested time. Default is False.

  • vmin (int, optional) – Minimum threshold for sustained wind (knots) to filter.

  • pmax (int, optional) – Maximum threshold for cyclone minimum MSLP (hPa) to filter.

Returns

pandas.DataFrame – DataFrame containing the storm IDs found during the requested time and additional relevant storm attributes.