oggm.tasks.gdir_to_tar

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oggm.tasks.gdir_to_tar#

oggm.tasks.gdir_to_tar(gdir, base_dir=None, delete=True)[source]#

Writes the content of a glacier directory to a tar file.

The tar file is located at the same location of the original directory. The glacier directory objects are useless if deleted!

Parameters:
base_dirstr

path to the basedir where to write the directory (defaults to the same location of the original directory)

deletebool

delete the original directory afterwards (default)

Returns:
the path to the tar file

Notes

Files written to the glacier directory: