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Imports time series data from Diver loggers. The files have a sort of Windows ini file format with file extension (*.mon). The format of the MON ini files is not well defined. Many programs interpret the structure differently and have various names for the ini file sections and parameters.
Sections: Section declarations start with '\[' and end with '\]'; i.e. '\[Logger settings\]' or '\[Instrument info\]'.Wiki Markup - Parameters or item: this is the content of a section with an '=' sign between the key and the value; i.e. "location = abc"
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The Mon Import module in Delft-FEWS does not parse all data in the MON file. The important sections and parameters are the following:
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- \[Logger settings\] or \ [Instrument info\]; Read location Id from this section
- Location or Locatie ; location Id
- \[Channel X\] or \ [Kanaal X\] ; Not used
Wiki Markup \[Series settings\] or \[Instrument info from data header\] ; Not used
- [Series settings] or [Instrument info from data header] ; Not used
- [Channel X from data header] or [Kanaal X from data header]; Read Parameter
\[Channel X from data header\] or \[Kanaal X from data header\]; Read Parameter IdWiki Markup - Identification or Identificatie = Parameter Id
- \[Data\]; Data values with the different channels in columns. The datavalues may have a "."or a ","as decimal seperator, both options are accepter by the import function.
When the MON file is not in the correct format a warning message is returned. Known problems are missing location ID's or parameter ID's in the MON files.
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