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: