obspy.clients.fdsn.mass_downloader.mass_downloader.MassDownloader.download

MassDownloader.download(domain, restrictions, mseed_storage, stationxml_storage, download_chunk_size_in_mb=20, threads_per_client=3, print_report=True)[source]

Launch the actual data download.

Parameters

  • domain (Domain) – The download domain.

  • restrictions (Restrictions) – Non-spatial downloading restrictions.

  • mseed_storage (str or callable) – Where to store the waveform files. See the mass_downloader documentation for more details.

  • stationxml_storage (str or callable) – Where to store the StationXML files. See the mass_downloader documentation for more details.

  • download_chunk_size_in_mb (float) – MiniSEED data will be downloaded in bulk chunks. This settings limits the chunk size. A higher number means that less total download requests will be sent, but each individual download request will be larger.

  • threads_per_client (int) – The number of download threads launched per client.