#!/usr/bin/env python3 # # traj_flow.py --- run HYSPLIT meteorological flow field contours # See HYSPLIT Tutorial Sec. 5.2 # # Change history: # 06 Aug 2025 (BB) - standard, cross-platform version # 08 Aug 2025 (SZ) - add arlmap background to the plot. # - change image filename to vert010.png. # 18 Jun 2026 (SZ) - standardize code for run_cmd(), convert_html_to_img(), # etc. across Python scripts # - ensure encoding is specified when opening files import os import sys import platform from pathlib import Path import subprocess import webbrowser # Python version check if sys.version_info < (3, 8): print("Please use Python 3.8 or higher.") sys.exit(1) # Detect OS and set paths system = platform.system().lower() if system == "windows": PGM = Path(sys.argv[1]) if len(sys.argv) > 1 else Path("C:\\hysplit") OUT = Path(sys.argv[2]) if len(sys.argv) > 2 else PGM / "working" DSP = sys.argv[3] if len(sys.argv) > 3 else "YES" TTR = Path(os.environ.get("TTR", "C:\\Tutorial")) exe_suffix = ".exe" else: PGM = Path(sys.argv[1]) if len(sys.argv) > 1 else Path.home() / "hysplit" OUT = Path(sys.argv[2]) if len(sys.argv) > 2 else PGM / "working" DSP = sys.argv[3] if len(sys.argv) > 3 else "YES" TTR = Path(os.environ.get("TTR", Path.home() / "tutorial")) exe_suffix = "" # Validate paths if not PGM.exists(): script = Path(__file__).name if "__file__" in globals() else "traj_flow.py" print(f"ERROR: HYSPLIT not found at {PGM}") print(f""" Please specify the path to your HYSPLIT installation using a command-line argument: python {script} YOUR_HYSPLIT_DIRECTORY [OUT] [DSP (YES|NO)] Example: python {script} C:\\hysplit C:\\hysplit\\working YES """) sys.exit(1) if not TTR.exists(): print(f"ERROR: HYSPLIT tutorial not found at {TTR}") print(""" Please set the TTR environment variable to point to your HYSPLIT tutorial directory. For Windows users (Command Prompt): SET TTR=YOUR_HYSPLIT_TUTORIAL_DIRECTORY For Linux users (bash shell): export TTR='YOUR_HYSPLIT_TOTURIAL_DIRECTORY' For Linux users (csh or tcsh shell): setenv TTR 'YOUR_HYSPLIT_TOTURIAL_DIRECTORY'""") sys.exit(1) os.chdir(OUT) # ------------------------------------------------------------------ # Helper functions # ------------------------------------------------------------------ def run_cmd(cmd, desc="", allow_fail=False, stdout_file=None, append=False): if desc: print(f"{desc}...") exitcode = 0 with subprocess.Popen(cmd, stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.STDOUT, text=True) as p: if stdout_file: mode="a" if append else "w" with open(stdout_file, mode, encoding="utf-8") as f_out: for ln in p.stdout: print(ln, end="") f_out.write(ln) else: with p.stdout as f: for ln in iter(f.readline, b'\n'): if len(ln) == 0: break print(ln.rstrip()) done = False while not done: try: exitcode = p.wait(timeout=1) done = True except subprocess.TimeoutExpired: print("WARN: subprocess timed out.") if exitcode != 0: if allow_fail: print(f"WARN: command failed with exit code {exitcode} -> {' '.join(cmd)}") else: print(f"ERROR: command failed with exit code {exitcode} -> {' '.join(cmd)}") sys.exit(1) def convert_html_to_img(html_file, img_name_frame_nums): # Split SVG into Linux-consistent naming: F00-sec71_001.svg, etc. temp_img_name = "temp" run_cmd([str(PGM / "exec" / f"splitsvg{exe_suffix}"), f"-i{html_file}", f"-o{temp_img_name}.svg"]) # Locate ImageMagick for cross-platform conversion if system == "windows": convert_exe = None imgk_dir = next( (k for k in os.environ.get('PATH', '').split(os.pathsep) if "ImageMagick" in k), None ) if imgk_dir: # Use magick.exe for ImageMagick 7.x and later. Use convert.exe for earlier versions. for cmd in ('magick', 'convert'): candidate = os.path.join(imgk_dir, f'{cmd}{exe_suffix}') if os.path.exists(candidate): convert_exe = candidate break else: convert_exe = "convert" if convert_exe: # Match Linux naming for DSP=NO mode exactly for img_name, frame_num in img_name_frame_nums: svg = Path(f"F{frame_num:02d}-{temp_img_name}.svg") run_cmd([convert_exe, str(svg), img_name]) print(f"Converted {svg} -> {img_name}") svg.unlink() else: print("ImageMagick not found — skipping .svg conversion") # Parameters met = TTR / "captex" dat = "captex2_gblr.bin" offset = 48 lat, lon = 40.0, -80.0 # Verify met file exists met_file = met / dat if not met_file.exists(): print(f"ERROR: Meteorological file not found: {met_file}") print("Please adjust the HYSPLIT Tutorial path for your system") sys.exit(1) # Clean up previous outputs for f in ["contour.html"]: f_path = OUT / f if f_path.exists(): f_path.unlink() # Run contour executable arlmap = PGM / "graphics" / "arlmap" run_cmd([ str(PGM / "exec" / f"contour{exe_suffix}"), "+g1", f"-g{arlmap}", f"-d{met}{os.sep}", f"-f{dat}", f"-y{lat}", f"-x{lon}", f"-o{offset}", "-l4", "-r25.0", "-c1", "-vHGTS" ], "Running contour plot for meteorological flow fields") # Handle output html_file = OUT / "contour.html" if html_file.exists(): print("contour.html generated successfully") if DSP == "YES": webbrowser.open(str(html_file)) else: convert_html_to_img(str(html_file), [("vert010.png", 1)]) else: print("Warning: contour.html not generated") print("\nScript completed successfully!")