[Landsat-pds] usgs service issues?

Amit Kapadia amit at mapbox.com
Sat Jan 10 07:35:28 PST 2015


Hi Frank,

Documentation says each download request takes up to 50,000 scene ids. In
practice the limit is lower, where the limiting factor is the size of the
request. How many scenes where you requesting?

Cheers,
Amit


On Sat, Jan 10, 2015 at 12:16 AM, Frank Warmerdam <warmerdam at pobox.com>
wrote:

> Amit,
>
> I ran into this once when using a download url for the usgs service:
>
> requests.exceptions.HTTPError: 503 Server Error: Service Temporarily
> Unavailable
>
> Are there limits on the number of download urls I should be fetching at
> once?  Is this a common problem?
>
> I haven't run enough at once to know if this is going to be a broader
> problem, but if so it will mean I need to reconsider my approach which can
> result in quite a few parallel downloads.
>
> Best regards,
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>
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