euroargodev / argopy

A python library for Argo data beginners and experts
https://argopy.readthedocs.io
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New helper to find/access an Argo DOI #283

Closed gmaze closed 1 year ago

gmaze commented 1 year ago

The primary Argo doi is "10.17882/42182" and referred to as: Argo floats data and metadata from Global Data Assembly Centre (Argo GDAC), http://doi.org/10.17882/42182

But Argo has also a (dynamical) DOI for each monthly snapshot of the database. This is a great tool to properly cite the Argo dataset and make sure science/results are reproducible.

But it may be difficult to find and/or access the most appropriate DOI given a date, or vice versa

New feature proposition:

Useful links: