# 5.1. archive_read

Helper functions for reading data from archives for the EQcorrscan package.

Note

These functions are tools to aid simplification of general scripts, they do not cover all use cases, however if you have a use case you want to see here, then let the authors know, or implement it yourself and contribute it back to the project.

copyright: | EQcorrscan developers.
license: | GNU Lesser General Public License, Version 3 (https://www.gnu.org/copyleft/lesser.html)

## 5.1.1. Classes & Functions

`read_data` | Function to read the appropriate data from an archive for a day.

## 5.1.2. Private Functions

`_check_available_data` | Function to check what stations are available in the archive for a given day.
`_get_station_file` | Helper function to find the correct file.
`_parallel_checking_loop` | Inner loop for parallel checks.