AIS_CCG Converter

AIS_CCG.convert(file_in, file_out, data_info_file)

This is a csv to nc converter for AIS data from the Canadian Coast Guard (Terrestrial)

Parameters:

• file_in (str) – Input file (.csv)
• file_out (str) – Output file (.nc)
• data_info_file (str) – YAML file describing other conversion parameters (.yml)

Returns:

A netCDF file (.nc) in a format standard for “ship_mapper” containing the original data, but also containing metadata included in the data_info.yml file