imap_data_access.io.query

Query the data archive for files matching the parameters.

param instrument:

Instrument name (e.g. mag)

type instrument:

str, optional

param data_level:

Data level (e.g. l1a)

type data_level:

str, optional

param descriptor:

Descriptor of the data product / product name (e.g. burst)

type descriptor:

str, optional

param start_date:

Start date in YYYYMMDD format. Note this is to search for all files with start dates on or after this value.

type start_date:

str, optional

param end_date:

End date in YYYYMMDD format. Note this is to search for all files with start dates before the enddate, not the enddate of the file. For example, if a file spans three months 20100101 to 20100330, and the enddate query was 20100201, the file would still be returned because the startdate is within the query range.

type end_date:

str, optional

param version:

Data version in the format vXX-YY

type version:

str, optional

param extension:

File extension (cdf, pkts)

type extension:

str, optional

returns:

List of files matching the query

rtype:

list