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Add data dir explanation #16

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15 changes: 14 additions & 1 deletion README.md
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Expand Up @@ -45,7 +45,20 @@ Simply import `mms_monthly_cli` as follows:
import mms_monthly_cli.mms_monthly as mms_monthly
```

This will expose the following functions (accessed using `mms_monthly.<func_name>`):
This will expose the functions listed below (accessed using `mms_monthly.<func_name>`).

> [!NOTE]
> The `data_dir` argument requires you to specify which folder within `MMSDM_YYYY_MM` you are interested in.
> Most users will be interested in tables within `DATA` (i.e. `data_dir="DATA"`).
>
> You can also access `PREDISP_ALL_DATA` (pre-dispatch data)
> and `P5MIN_ALL_DATA` (5-minute pre-dispatch data). Data tables in the `PREDISP_ALL_DATA` folders
> contain *all* forecasts for an interval of interest, whereas `PREDISPATCH` data tables in the `DATA` folder only contain the latest interval
> (refer to [this part of the NEMSEER docs for more detail](https://nemseer.readthedocs.io/en/latest/quick_start.html#predispatch-tables)).
> It is unclear if the same is true for `P5MIN_ALL_DATA`; `P5MIN` data tables in `DATA` appear have the same data with some minor differences
> (e.g. one column name is different in the constraint files).
>
> If you are accessing pre-dispatch data, consider using [NEMSEER](https://github.com/UNSW-CEEM/NEMSEER).

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