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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - A US government agency which monitors and researches the oceans and atmosphere.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is a US government agency that monitors and researches the oceans and atmosphere.

NOAA has a public API that you can use to fetch climate data for your project.


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Weather data from NOAA API returning error from server

I have run this code a few times, with the goal of returning NOAA data from weather stations listed. The code has worked previously, except today it is returning the error below. I'm not sure why considering the code hasn't changed, can anyone help…
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How to access data NOAA data through GRADS?

I'm trying to get some DAP data from noaa, but can't figure out how to pass variables to it. I've looked and looked and haven't found how to just poke around at it with my browser. The data is located at…
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Accessing NOAA FTP server in Python

I am trying to access NOAA FTP server to download multiple datasets. There are 365 files per year for daily data, manual downloading is little cumbersome. I tried to use ftplib, but got: gaierror: [Errno 11001] getaddrinfo failed Below is my code…
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downloading multiple parameters with get_gfs.pl partial gfs download

I tried to run the following in cmd: perl get_gfs.pl data 2021041900 0 6 3 "TMAX.2 m|TMIN.2 m" . However it doesn't return any data. If I only pass one parameter, for example: perl get_gfs.pl data 2021041900 0 6 3 TMAX.2 m . it works…
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Pulling weather data from a GRIB file for specific coordinates and date/times

I've got a GRIB file with ECMWF forecast, and I'm keen to pull data from it based on coordinate inputs. As in, provide coordinates, and get the forecast for the next 5 days, for a specific time (wind speed, gust speed, wind direction, wave…
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Accessing weather information with NOAA

I was following a tutorial at https://towardsdatascience.com/getting-weather-data-in-3-easy-steps-8dc10cc5c859 and ran into a problem, if I copied and pasted the code exactly how they had it, it worked fine. However, if I change the station ID then…
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How to parse the CAP id instead of a hashed value with Weather::NOAA::Alert in Perl

Thanks to the accepted answer in the following solution, I'm now able to extract most of the values I need from NOAA alerts: perl Data::Dumper to extract key values I would like to parse the "CAP id" as well, however when I try, I receive a hashed…
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How to filter with wms background maps in Tableau

I created a map with locations plotted in Tableau and have utilized a background map from NOAA to show which locations are being impacted by excessive rainfall. How do I filter the data so only those that fall within the excessive rainfall areas…
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How to know which WMS URL to use in Tableau

I'm trying to layer WMS from NOAA in Tableau. How do I know which URL to use from the provided file? Provided File Background Info
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Reading CSV from URL previously worked, now returning error

I have a program that I intended to rerun regularly with minimal code-manipulation. The code below previously ran succcessfully, but it stopped working. I thought, perhaps the server was down, but when I pasted the URL on my browser, it initiated a…
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how to get only those in an FTP directory by a given name?

I would like to Download only one file group. In this case I want to download the humidity data from the NOAA server What should I do to search only the relative humidity files? from ftplib import FTP from datetime import datetime print('Get…
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Mixing Data From Multiple XML Nodes into one PHP Variable

I am trying to find out how to merge the FIPS part of this XML file into one php variable with SimpleXML. a sample xml file I'm trying to use is at http://codepad.org/MQeR2VBZ basically i want a variable with "001033,001077" in it (without the…
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Accessing historical weather model data with rNOMADS

I am in interested in accessing historical NOAA model data, and have been using the rNOMADS package in R. Most tutorials on this package focus on current data, for example this excellent…
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Using the NOAA API Token to pull in data

I am trying to pull weather data from NOAA's API I've downloaded rnoaa, httrm and jsonlite packages. I want to run this piece of code ncdc_stations(datasetid='GHCND', locationid='FIPS:12017', stationid='GHCND:USC00084289') I get the error…
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Meteorologist trying to create forecast pages

Let me preface this by saying my last computer class was in high school 1968-69. I'm sure I'm not using best practices and I always appreciate help there. Everything I do is self taught and this is the first truly original piece of code I've…
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