EUMetsat API#

You can retrieve data directly from the EUMetSat API using the EumetsatRetriever class. This is generally the preferred way to access satellite data, since you get the data from a bigger domain. You need to get an API key from EUMetSat to use this retriever, see the EUMetSat website for instructions.

from weathermart.retrievers.satellite import EumetsatRetriever

retriever = EumetsatRetriever()

ds = retriever.retrieve(None, "IR_039", ["2024-01-01", "2024-01-02"])
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