Welcome to Φ-Down Documentation

Φ-Down is your simple gateway to Copernicus data - effortlessly search and download Earth Observation data from the Copernicus Data Space Ecosystem.

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Contents:

Overview

Φ-Down provides a Python interface to search and download Copernicus satellite data including:

  • Sentinel-1: SAR data for land and ocean monitoring

  • Sentinel-2: Multi-spectral imaging for land monitoring

  • Sentinel-3: Ocean and land monitoring

  • Sentinel-5P: Atmospheric monitoring

  • CCM: Copernicus Contributing Missions (commercial and public satellites)

  • AIS Data: Automatic Identification System data for maritime vessel tracking

Key Features

  • 🖥️ Command-Line Interface: Download products directly from terminal (NEW!)

  • 🔍 Search: Query Copernicus Data Space using intuitive filters

  • 📥 Download: Efficient data downloading with S3 integration

  • 🗺️ Visualization: Built-in tools for plotting and interactive maps

  • 🎯 Interactive Tools: Polygon selection tools for area of interest

  • 📊 Data Management: Pandas integration for result handling

  • 🚢 AIS Data: Access maritime vessel tracking data with temporal and spatial filtering

Quick Start

Install Φ-Down:

pip install phidown

Search for data:

from phidown import CopernicusDataSearcher

searcher = CopernicusDataSearcher()
searcher.query_by_filter(
    collection_name='SENTINEL-2',
    aoi_wkt='POLYGON((12.4 41.9, 12.5 41.9, 12.5 42.0, 12.4 42.0, 12.4 41.9))',
    start_date='2023-01-01',
    end_date='2023-01-31'
)
results = searcher.execute_query()

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