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import requests
import pandas as pd
from io import StringIO
def pointdata(variables,
api_key,
start,
finish,
station=None,
lat=None,
lon=None,
units=True):
"""Request point data from SILO.
Args:
variables: list containing variable name strings
api_key: SILO api key
start: start date (yyyymmdd)
finish: finish date (yyyymmdd)
station: weather station ID (or use 'lat' and 'lon')
lat: latitude (between -44° and -10°, in increments of 0.05°)
lon: longitude (between 112° and 154°, in increments of 0.05°)
units: include units in dataframe column names
Returns:
Dataframe containing climate data time series
API tutorial:
https://silo.longpaddock.qld.gov.au/api-documentation/tutorial
API documentation:
https://silo.longpaddock.qld.gov.au/api-documentation/reference
API key registration:
https://silo.longpaddock.qld.gov.au/register
Variable info:
Code Units Name
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
daily_rain mm Daily rainfall
monthly_rain mm Monthly rainfall
max_temp Celsius Maximum temperature
min_temp Celsius Minimum temperature
vp hPa Vapour pressure
vp_deficit hPa Vapour pressure deficit
evap_pan mm Evaporation - Class A pan
evap_syn mm Evaporation - synthetic estimate
evap_comb mm Evaporation - combination (synthetic estimate
pre-1970, class A pan 1970 onwards)
evap_morton_lake mm Evaporation - Morton's shallow lake evap.
radiation MJm-2 Solar radiation - total incoming downward
shortwave radiation on a horizontal surface
rh_tmax % Relative humidity at the time of max. temp.
rh_tmin % Relative humidity at the time of min. temp.
et_short_crop mm Evapotranspiration - FAO56 short crop
et_tall_crop mm Evapotranspiration - ASCE tall crop
et_morton_actual mm Evapotranspiration - Morton's areal actual
evapotranspiration
et_morton_potential mm Evapotranspiration - Morton's potential
evapotranspiration
et_morton_wet mm Evapotranspiration - Morton's wet-environment
areal evapotranspiration over land
mslp hPa Mean sea level pressure
"""
unit_defs = {
'daily_rain': 'mm',
'monthly_rain': 'mm',
'max_temp': 'Celsius',
'min_temp': 'Celsius',
'vp': 'hPa',
'vp_deficit': 'hPa',
'evap_pan': 'mm',
'evap_syn': 'mm',
'evap_comb': 'mm',
'evap_morton_lake': 'mm',
'radiation': 'MJm-2',
'rh_tmax': '%',
'rh_tmin': '%',
'et_short_crop': 'mm',
'et_tall_crop': 'mm',
'et_morton_actual': 'mm',
'et_morton_potential': 'mm',
'et_morton_wet': 'mm',
'mslp': 'hPa',
}
# Validate inputs
if (type(lat) and type(lon)) == type(station):
raise ValueError(
"'lat' and 'lon' must be provided if 'station' is not specified.")
params = {
'apikey': api_key,
'format': 'csv',
'start': start,
'finish': finish,
'variables': ','.join(variables)
}
if station is not None:
# Get observations from specified weather station
params['station'] = station
else:
# Get observations from specified coordinates
params['lat'] = lat
params['lon'] = lon
base_url = 'https://siloapi.longpaddock.qld.gov.au/pointdata'
r = requests.get(base_url, params=params)
text = r.content.decode()
df = pd.read_csv(StringIO(text))
# Add units to columns names
if units:
labels = {}
for key, val in unit_defs.items():
labels[key] = '{}_{}'.format(key, val)
df = df.rename(columns=labels)
return df