distparams

heliopy.data.helios.distparams(probe, starttime, endtime, verbose=False)

Read in distribution parameters found in the header of distribution files.

Parameters
  • probe (int) – Helios probe to import data from. Must be 1 or 2.

  • starttime (datetime.datetime) – Start of interval

  • endtime (datetime.datetime) – End of interval

  • verbose (bool) – If True, print information whilst loading. Default is False.

Returns

distinfo – Infromation stored in the top of distribution function files

Return type

pandas.Series