bolides.BolideDataFrame.filter_shower#

BolideDataFrame.filter_shower(shower=None, years=None, padding=1, sdf=None, exclude=False)[source]#

Filter data to only points observable (in time and space) by a given sensor.

Parameters

shower: str, int, list of str, or list of int: The meteor shower(s) to filter by. Can enter either IAU number, IAU 3-letter code, or full shower name. Refer to the IAU Meteor Data center at https://www.ta3.sk/IAUC22DB/MDC2007/.
years: int or list of int: The shower years to include. Default is to filter for all occurrences of the shower(s) in the BolideDataFrame
padding: int: The number of days to pad around the peak time.
sdf: ShowerDataFrame: Optionally provide a ShowerDataFrame to use for filtering
exclude: bool: Whether or not to exclude bolides around the given showers. Default is to include.

Returns