---
name: "satpy_retrieve_all_aux_data"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "python3-satpy"
version: "0.55.0-1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/satpy_retrieve_all_aux_data"
---

# satpy\_retrieve\_all\_aux\_data(1)

download auxiliary data files used by Satpy

## NAME

satpy\_retrieve\_all\_aux\_data - download auxiliary data files used by Satpy

## DESCRIPTION

usage: satpy\_retrieve\_all\_aux\_data \[-h\] \[--data-dir DATA\_DIR\]

- \[--composite-sensors \[COMPOSITE\_SENSORS ...\]\]

  - \[--readers \[READERS ...\]\]

  - \[--writers \[WRITERS ...\]\]

  ### options:

- **-h**, **--help**

  show this help message and exit

- **--data-dir** DATA\_DIR

  Override 'SATPY\_DATA\_DIR' for destination of downloaded files. This does NOT change the directory Satpy will look at when searching for files outside of this script.

- **--composite-sensors** \[COMPOSITE\_SENSORS ...\]

  Limit loaded composites for the specified sensors. If specified with no arguments, no composite files will be downloaded.

- **--readers** \[READERS ...\]

  Limit searching to these readers. If specified with no arguments, no reader files will be downloaded.

- **--writers** \[WRITERS ...\]

  Limit searching to these writers. If specified with no arguments, no writer files will be downloaded.