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Add docstring Notes to lookup_linke_turbidity
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pvlib/clearsky.py

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@@ -169,6 +169,14 @@ def lookup_linke_turbidity(time, latitude, longitude, filepath=None,
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turbidity : Series
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Notes
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Linke turbidity is obtained from a file of historical monthly averages.
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The returned value for each time is either the monthly value or an
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interpolated value to smooth the transition between months.
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Interpolation is done on the day of year, and for this purpose time is
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first converted to UTC.
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# The .h5 file 'LinkeTurbidities.h5' contains a single 2160 x 4320 x 12

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