find_types#

gwpy.io.datafind.find_types(

observatory: str,

match: str | Pattern | None = None,

trend: str | None = None,

**kwargs,

) → list[str][source]#

Find the available data types for a given observatory.

Parameters:

observatorystr: The observatory for which to search, as a single character, e.g "G" for GEO-600.
matchstr, re.Pattern, optional: Regular expression to match types against.
trendstr, optional: A trend type name to prioritise, e.g. "m-trend".
kwargs: Other arguments are passed to gwdatafind.find_types.

Returns:

typeslist of str: A list of matching types, sorted by priority (h(t) datasets first, large datasets last).