Climate Engine Metadata API
Dataset dates, variables, county names, and raster classifications.
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OpenAPI Specification
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
title: 'Climate Engine API v1: climate-engine-pro Metadata API'
version: 0.1.0
tags:
- name: Metadata
paths:
/metadata/dataset_dates:
get:
tags:
- Metadata
summary: Metadata Dataset Dates Get
description: Get the min and max dates for a dataset
operationId: metadata_dataset_dates_get_metadata_dataset_dates_get
security:
- APIKeyHeader: []
parameters:
- name: dataset
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: GRIDMET
title: Dataset
- name: export_format
in: query
required: false
schema:
anyOf:
- type: string
- type: 'null'
default: ''
title: Export Format
responses:
'200':
description: Successful Response
content:
application/json:
schema: {}
'422':
description: Validation Error
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/HTTPValidationError'
/metadata/dataset_variables:
get:
tags:
- Metadata
summary: Metadata Dataset Variables Get
description: Get the variables for a datase
operationId: metadata_dataset_variables_get_metadata_dataset_variables_get
security:
- APIKeyHeader: []
parameters:
- name: dataset
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: GRIDMET
title: Dataset
- name: export_format
in: query
required: false
schema:
anyOf:
- type: string
- type: 'null'
default: ''
title: Export Format
responses:
'200':
description: Successful Response
content:
application/json:
schema: {}
'422':
description: Validation Error
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/HTTPValidationError'
/metadata/county_names:
get:
tags:
- Metadata
summary: County Names Get
description: Get county names
operationId: county_names_get_metadata_county_names_get
security:
- APIKeyHeader: []
parameters:
- name: state
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: OR
title: State
- name: export_format
in: query
required: false
schema:
anyOf:
- type: string
- type: 'null'
default: ''
title: Export Format
responses:
'200':
description: Successful Response
content:
application/json:
schema: {}
'422':
description: Validation Error
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/HTTPValidationError'
/metadata/raster/percentiles/values:
get:
tags:
- Metadata
summary: Percentiles Values Get
description: Gets percentiles for values
operationId: percentiles_values_get_metadata_raster_percentiles_values_get
security:
- APIKeyHeader: []
parameters:
- name: dataset
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: GRIDMET
title: Dataset
- name: variable
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: tmmx
title: Variable
- name: temporal_statistic
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: mean
title: Temporal Statistic
- name: export_format
in: query
required: false
schema:
anyOf:
- type: string
- type: 'null'
default: ''
title: Export Format
- name: bounding_box
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: '[-127.32,22.73,-57.44,49.19]'
title: Bounding Box
- name: scale
in: query
required: false
schema:
anyOf:
- type: integer
- type: 'null'
default: 4000
title: Scale
- name: percentiles
in: query
required: false
schema:
anyOf:
- type: string
- type: 'null'
default: '[0, 5, 10, 25, 50, 75, 90, 95, 100]'
title: Percentiles
- name: start_date
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: '2010-06-01'
title: Start Date
- name: end_date
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: '2010-06-30'
title: End Date
responses:
'200':
description: Successful Response
content:
application/json:
schema: {}
'422':
description: Validation Error
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/HTTPValidationError'
/metadata/raster/percentiles/climatologies:
get:
tags:
- Metadata
summary: Percentiles Climatologies Get
description: Gets percentiles for climatologies
operationId: percentiles_climatologies_get_metadata_raster_percentiles_climatologies_get
security:
- APIKeyHeader: []
parameters:
- name: dataset
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: GRIDMET
title: Dataset
- name: variable
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: tmmx
title: Variable
- name: temporal_statistic
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: mean
title: Temporal Statistic
- name: export_format
in: query
required: false
schema:
anyOf:
- type: string
- type: 'null'
default: ''
title: Export Format
- name: bounding_box
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: '[-127.32,22.73,-57.44,49.19]'
title: Bounding Box
- name: scale
in: query
required: false
schema:
anyOf:
- type: integer
- type: 'null'
default: 4000
title: Scale
- name: percentiles
in: query
required: false
schema:
anyOf:
- type: string
- type: 'null'
default: '[0, 5, 10, 25, 50, 75, 90, 95, 100]'
title: Percentiles
- name: start_season
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: 08-01
title: Start Season
- name: end_season
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: 10-31
title: End Season
- name: start_year
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: integer
default: 2016
title: Start Year
- name: end_year
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: integer
default: 2018
title: End Year
responses:
'200':
description: Successful Response
content:
application/json:
schema: {}
'422':
description: Validation Error
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/HTTPValidationError'
/metadata/raster/percentiles/anomalies:
get:
tags:
- Metadata
summary: Percentiles Anomalies Get
description: Gets percentiles for anomalies
operationId: percentiles_anomalies_get_metadata_raster_percentiles_anomalies_get
security:
- APIKeyHeader: []
parameters:
- name: dataset
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: GRIDMET
title: Dataset
- name: variable
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: tmmx
title: Variable
- name: temporal_statistic
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: mean
title: Temporal Statistic
- name: export_format
in: query
required: false
schema:
anyOf:
- type: string
- type: 'null'
default: ''
title: Export Format
- name: bounding_box
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: '[-127.32,22.73,-57.44,49.19]'
title: Bounding Box
- name: scale
in: query
required: false
schema:
anyOf:
- type: integer
- type: 'null'
default: 4000
title: Scale
- name: percentiles
in: query
required: false
schema:
anyOf:
- type: string
- type: 'null'
default: '[0, 5, 10, 25, 50, 75, 90, 95, 100]'
title: Percentiles
- name: calculation
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: anom
title: Calculation
- name: start_date
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: '2010-06-01'
title: Start Date
- name: end_date
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: '2010-06-30'
title: End Date
- name: start_year
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: integer
default: 2016
title: Start Year
- name: end_year
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: integer
default: 2018
title: End Year
responses:
'200':
description: Successful Response
content:
application/json:
schema: {}
'422':
description: Validation Error
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/HTTPValidationError'
/metadata/raster/percentiles/standard_index:
get:
tags:
- Metadata
summary: Percentiles Std Index Get
description: Gets percentiles for standard index
operationId: percentiles_std_index_get_metadata_raster_percentiles_standard_index_get
security:
- APIKeyHeader: []
parameters:
- name: dataset
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: GRIDMET
title: Dataset
- name: distribution
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: nonparametric
title: Distribution
- name: variable
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: eddi
title: Variable
- name: start_date
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: '2010-06-01'
title: Start Date
- name: end_date
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: '2010-06-30'
title: End Date
- name: start_year
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: integer
default: 2016
title: Start Year
- name: end_year
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: integer
default: 2018
title: End Year
- name: bounding_box
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: '[-121.7,38.3,-120.1,38.9]'
title: Bounding Box
- name: export_format
in: query
required: false
schema:
anyOf:
- type: string
- type: 'null'
default: ''
title: Export Format
- name: scale
in: query
required: false
schema:
anyOf:
- type: integer
- type: 'null'
default: 4000
title: Scale
- name: percentiles
in: query
required: false
schema:
anyOf:
- type: string
- type: 'null'
default: '[0, 5, 10, 25, 50, 75, 90, 95, 100]'
title: Percentiles
responses:
'200':
description: Successful Response
content:
application/json:
schema: {}
'422':
description: Validation Error
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/HTTPValidationError'
/metadata/raster/percentiles/mann_kendall:
get:
tags:
- Metadata
summary: Percentiles Mann Kendall Get
description: Gets percentiles for mann kendall
operationId: percentiles_mann_kendall_get_metadata_raster_percentiles_mann_kendall_get
security:
- APIKeyHeader: []
parameters:
- name: dataset
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: GRIDMET
title: Dataset
- name: variable
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: tmmx
title: Variable
- name: temporal_statistic
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: mean
title: Temporal Statistic
- name: export_format
in: query
required: false
schema:
anyOf:
- type: string
- type: 'null'
default: ''
title: Export Format
- name: bounding_box
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: '[-127.32,22.73,-57.44,49.19]'
title: Bounding Box
- name: scale
in: query
required: false
schema:
anyOf:
- type: integer
- type: 'null'
default: 4000
title: Scale
- name: percentiles
in: query
required: false
schema:
anyOf:
- type: string
- type: 'null'
default: '[0, 5, 10, 25, 50, 75, 90, 95, 100]'
title: Percentiles
- name: start_season
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: 08-01
title: Start Season
- name: end_season
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: 10-31
title: End Season
- name: start_year
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: integer
default: 2016
title: Start Year
- name: end_year
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: integer
default: 2018
title: End Year
- name: calculation
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: mk_tau
title: Calculation
- name: p_value
in: query
required: false
schema:
anyOf:
- type: string
- type: 'null'
default: 0.5
title: P Value
responses:
'200':
description: Successful Response
content:
application/json:
schema: {}
'422':
description: Validation Error
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/HTTPValidationError'
/metadata/raster/statistics/values:
get:
tags:
- Metadata
summary: Stats Values Get
description: Gets raster statistics for values
operationId: stats_values_get_metadata_raster_statistics_values_get
security:
- APIKeyHeader: []
parameters:
- name: dataset
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: GRIDMET
title: Dataset
- name: variable
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: tmmx
title: Variable
- name: temporal_statistic
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: mean
title: Temporal Statistic
- name: export_format
in: query
required: false
schema:
anyOf:
- type: string
- type: 'null'
default: ''
title: Export Format
- name: bounding_box
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: '[-127.32,22.73,-57.44,49.19]'
title: Bounding Box
- name: scale
in: query
required: false
schema:
anyOf:
- type: integer
- type: 'null'
default: 4000
title: Scale
- name: start_date
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: '2010-06-01'
title: Start Date
- name: end_date
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: '2010-06-30'
title: End Date
responses:
'200':
description: Successful Response
content:
application/json:
schema: {}
'422':
description: Validation Error
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/HTTPValidationError'
/metadata/raster/statistics/climatologies:
get:
tags:
- Metadata
summary: Stats Climatologies Get
description: Gets raster statistics for climatologies
operationId: stats_climatologies_get_metadata_raster_statistics_climatologies_get
security:
- APIKeyHeader: []
parameters:
- name: dataset
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: GRIDMET
title: Dataset
- name: variable
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: tmmx
title: Variable
- name: temporal_statistic
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: mean
title: Temporal Statistic
- name: export_format
in: query
required: false
schema:
anyOf:
- type: string
- type: 'null'
default: ''
title: Export Format
- name: bounding_box
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: '[-127.32,22.73,-57.44,49.19]'
title: Bounding Box
- name: scale
in: query
required: false
schema:
anyOf:
- type: integer
- type: 'null'
default: 4000
title: Scale
- name: start_season
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: 08-01
title: Start Season
- name: end_season
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: 10-31
title: End Season
- name: start_year
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: integer
default: 2016
title: Start Year
- name: end_year
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: integer
default: 2018
title: End Year
responses:
'200':
description: Successful Response
content:
application/json:
schema: {}
'422':
description: Validation Error
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/HTTPValidationError'
/metadata/raster/statistics/anomalies:
get:
tags:
- Metadata
summary: Stats Anomalies Get
description: Gets raster statistics for anomalies
operationId: stats_anomalies_get_metadata_raster_statistics_anomalies_get
security:
- APIKeyHeader: []
parameters:
- name: dataset
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: GRIDMET
title: Dataset
- name: variable
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: tmmx
title: Variable
- name: temporal_statistic
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: mean
title: Temporal Statistic
- name: export_format
in: query
required: false
schema:
anyOf:
- type: string
- type: 'null'
default: ''
title: Export Format
- name: bounding_box
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: '[-127.32,22.73,-57.44,49.19]'
title: Bounding Box
- name: scale
in: query
required: false
schema:
anyOf:
- type: integer
- type: 'null'
default: 4000
title: Scale
- name: calculation
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: anom
title: Calculation
- name: start_date
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: '2010-06-01'
title: Start Date
- name: end_date
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: '2010-06-30'
title: End Date
- name: start_year
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: integer
default: 2016
title: Start Year
- name: end_year
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: integer
default: 2018
title: End Year
responses:
'200':
description: Successful Response
content:
application/json:
schema: {}
'422':
description: Validation Error
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/HTTPValidationError'
/metadata/raster/statistics/standard_index:
get:
tags:
- Metadata
summary: Stats Standard Index Get
description: Gets raster statistics for standard index
operationId: stats_standard_index_get_metadata_raster_statistics_standard_index_get
security:
- APIKeyHeader: []
parameters:
- name: dataset
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: GRIDMET
title: Dataset
- name: distribution
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: nonparametric
title: Distribution
- name: variable
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: eddi
title: Variable
- name: start_date
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: '2010-06-01'
title: Start Date
- name: end_date
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: '2010-06-30'
title: End Date
- name: start_year
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: integer
default: 2016
title: Start Year
- name: end_year
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: integer
default: 2018
title: End Year
- name: bounding_box
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: '[-121.7,38.3,-120.1,38.9]'
title: Bounding Box
- name: export_format
in: query
required: false
schema:
anyOf:
- type: string
- type: 'null'
default: ''
title: Export Format
- name: scale
in: query
required: false
schema:
anyOf:
- type: integer
- type: 'null'
default: 4000
title: Scale
responses:
'200':
description: Successful Response
content:
application/json:
schema: {}
'422':
description: Validation Error
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/HTTPValidationError'
/metadata/raster/statistics/mann_kendall:
get:
tags:
- Metadata
summary: Stats Mann Kendall Get
description: Gets raster statistics for mann kendall
operationId: stats_mann_kendall_get_metadata_raster_statistics_mann_kendall_get
security:
- APIKeyHeader: []
parameters:
- name: dataset
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: GRIDMET
title: Dataset
- name: variable
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: tmmx
title: Variable
- name: temporal_statistic
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: mean
title: Temporal Statistic
- name: export_format
in: query
required: false
schema:
anyOf:
- type: string
- type: 'null'
default: ''
title: Export Format
- name: bounding_box
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: '[-127.32,22.73,-57.44,49.19]'
title: Bounding Box
- name: scale
in: query
required: false
schema:
anyOf:
- type: integer
- type: 'null'
default: 4000
title: Scale
- name: start_season
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: 08-01
title: Start Season
- name: end_season
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: 10-31
title: End Season
- name: start_year
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: integer
default: 2016
title: Start Year
- name: end_year
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: integer
default: 2018
title: End Year
- name: calculation
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: mk_tau
title: Calculation
- name: p_value
in: query
required: false
schema:
anyOf:
- type: string
- type: 'null'
default: 0.5
title: P Value
responses:
'200':
description: Successful Response
content:
application/json:
schema: {}
'422':
description: Validation Error
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/HTTPValidationError'
components:
schemas:
HTTPValidationError:
properties:
detail:
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ValidationError'
type: array
title: Detail
type: object
title: HTTPValidationError
ValidationError:
properties:
loc:
items:
anyOf:
- type: string
- type: integer
type: array
title: Location
msg:
type: string
title: Message
type:
type: string
title: Error Type
input:
title: Input
ctx:
type: object
title: Context
type: object
required:
- loc
- msg
- type
title: ValidationError
securitySchemes:
APIKeyHeader:
type: apiKey
in: header
name: Authorization
x-provenance:
method: harvested
publisher: Climate Engine
source: https://api.climateengine.org/openapi.json
note: split by refine-openapis from the provider's own published document, verified by fetch (openapi/_original/*.fetch.json);
stamped by stamp-openapi-provenance.py (roadmap#793)