Downloading data

For all kinds of download use acccmip6 -o D and then add in the optional arguments.

All arguments listed in Optional arguments 1 and Optional arguments 2 are allowed for downloading the data.

Extra arguments

Use these optional arguments with in addition to Optional arguments 1 and Optional arguments 2.

  • -dir : select directory. If kept blank, acccmip6 will ask for a directory. With no inputs, download will continue in CMIP6 directory.
  • -rlzn : select realization
  • -skip : skip items during download
  • -yr : select data for a specific time period

General usage

acccmip6 -o D -e hist-piNTCF -v vas -m MIROC6

General output

Finding server . . .

Current directory:  /mnt/d/Work/acccmip6_download

Default directory:  /mnt/d/Work/acccmip6_download/CMIP6
Please specify a directory here:

with no input: creates directory/folder if not available

Finding server . . .

Current directory:  /mnt/d/Work/acccmip6_download

Default directory:  /mnt/d/Work/acccmip6_download/CMIP6
Please specify a directory here:

Selected directory:  /mnt/d/Work/acccmip6_download/CMIP6

/mnt/d/Work/acccmip6_download/CMIP6 doesn't exist. Creating one...



vas_Amon_MIROC6_hist-piNTCF_r1i1p1f1_gn_185001-194912.nc is available!

Downloading  36% |███████████████░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░| 44/120MB 25.62 MB/s

with input directory: creates directory/folder if not available

Finding server . . .

Current directory:  /mnt/d/Work/acccmip6_download

Default directory:  /mnt/d/Work/acccmip6_download/CMIP6
Please specify a directory here:
/mnt/d/Work/acccmip6_download/download_here
Selected directory:  /mnt/d/Work/acccmip6_download/download_here

/mnt/d/Work/acccmip6_download/download_here doesn't exist. Creating one...



vas_Amon_MIROC6_hist-piNTCF_r1i1p1f1_gn_185001-194912.nc is available!

Downloading  41% |█████████████████░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░| 50/120MB 29.80 MB/s

with -dir argument

acccmip6 -o D -e hist-piNTCF -v vas -m MIROC6 -dir /mnt/d/Work/acccmip6_download/download_here

output

Finding server . . .
creating  /mnt/d/Work/acccmip6_download/download_here


vas_Amon_MIROC6_hist-piNTCF_r1i1p1f1_gn_185001-194912.nc is available!

Downloading  41% |█████████████████░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░| 50/120MB 28.79 MB/s

selecting specific realization

acccmip6 -o D -e hist-piNTCF -v vas -m MIROC6 -dir /mnt/d/Work/acccmip6_download/download_here -rlzn 2

output

Finding server . . .


vas_Amon_MIROC6_hist-piNTCF_r2i1p1f1_gn_185001-194912.nc is available!

Downloading  33% |█████████████░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░| 40/120MB 26.54 MB/s

skipping items: skip any item (models/experiments/variables) you don’t want to download

acccmip6 -o D -e ssp245-aer,ssp245,hist-aer -MIROC6,CanESM5 -f mon -r atmos -skip hist-aer,ua,va,zg