HERE Weather Radar API

Dopler radar images.

Operations 2

GET /weather/2.0/tile/{zoom}/{x}/{y}/{imageType} Weather radar image #
GET /tile/{zoom}/{x}/{y}/{imageType} Weather radar image #

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OpenAPI Specification

here-weather-radar-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Here Weather Radar API
  version: '1.0'
  description: 'Operations tagged Weather Radar across 2 of this provider''s published API definitions: here-destination-weather-v1-openapi.yml, here-destination-weather-v3-openapi.yml. Each path carries the servers of the definition it was published in.'
servers:
- url: https://weather.cc.api.here.com
  description: Production environment URL.
- url: https://weather.hereapi.com/v3
  description: Production environment URL
tags:
- name: Weather Radar
  description: Dopler radar images.
paths:
  /weather/2.0/tile/{zoom}/{x}/{y}/{imageType}:
    get:
      tags:
      - Weather Radar
      summary: Weather radar image
      description: Retrieves a doppler radar image.
      operationId: Weather API v1 weatherRadarImage
      parameters:
      - name: zoom
        in: path
        description: "Zoom level. Value can be in range:\n* for imageTye=1 from 3 to 11, \n* for imageType=2 from 4 to 9\n"
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int32
          minimum: 3
          maximum: 11
      - name: x
        in: path
        description: x coordinate for the tile, can be any number between 0 and 2^zoom - 1.
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int32
          minimum: 0
          maximum: 2047
      - name: y
        in: path
        description: y coordinate for the tile, can be any number between 0 and 2^zoom - 1.
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int32
          minimum: 0
          maximum: 2047
      - name: imageType
        in: path
        description: ID of the image type. Currently, there are two valid image types identifying the Doppler radar images (1) and Global precipitation images (2). Other image types might be added in future versions of the API.
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int32
          minimum: 1
          maximum: 2
      - name: ts
        in: query
        description: The time in ISO 8601 format. By default, current time is being considered. You can specify a time in the past to get archived radar images or future to retrieve precipitation forecasts.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
          format: date-time
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            image/png:
              schema:
                type: string
                format: binary
          headers:
            X-RADAR-IMAGE:
              description: Image timestamp. if requested area is not covered. Custom header 'X-RADAR-IMAGE' in the response contains value 'NC'
              schema:
                type: string
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Error400TileResponse'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Error401Response'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Error403Response'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Error429Response'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Error500Response'
        '502':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Error502Response'
        '503':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Error503Response'
        '504':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Error504Response'
      security:
      - Bearer: []
    servers:
    - url: https://weather.cc.api.here.com
      description: Production environment URL.
  /tile/{zoom}/{x}/{y}/{imageType}:
    get:
      tags:
      - Weather Radar
      summary: Weather radar image
      description: Retrieves a Doppler radar image
      operationId: Weather API v3 weatherRadarImage
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/X-Request-Id'
      - name: zoom
        in: path
        description: "Zoom level. Value can be in range:\n* for imageTye=`radar` from 3 to 11, \n* for imageType=`precipitation` from 4 to 9\n"
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int32
          minimum: 3
          maximum: 11
      - name: x
        in: path
        description: x coordinate for the tile, can be any number between 0 and 2^zoom - 1.
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int32
          minimum: 0
          maximum: 2047
      - name: y
        in: path
        description: y coordinate for the tile, can be any number between 0 and 2^zoom - 1.
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int32
          minimum: 0
          maximum: 2047
      - name: imageType
        in: path
        description: Type of image. Currently, there are two valid image types identifying the Doppler radar images and Global precipitation images. Other image types might be added in future versions of the API.
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - radar
          - precipitation
      - name: time
        in: query
        description: The time in ISO 8601 format. By default, current time is being considered. You can specify a time in the past to get archived radar images or future to retrieve precipitation forecasts.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
          format: date-time
      - name: format
        in: query
        description: The desired image output format. Currently, the output format is PNG, but other formats might be supported in the future. The default is `png`.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - png
      - name: Accept
        description: Specify certain media types which are acceptable for the response.
        in: header
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - image/png
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            image/png:
              schema:
                type: string
                format: binary
          headers:
            Last-Modified:
              description: radar image timestamp.
              schema:
                type: string
            X-Radar-Covered:
              description: Area is covered by radar images. True or False.
              schema:
                type: boolean
            X-Correlation-Id:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/X-Correlation-Id'
            X-Request-Id:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/X-Request-Id'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Error400TileResponse_2'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Error401Response'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Error403Response'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Error500Response_2'
        '502':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Error502Response_2'
        '503':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Error503Response_2'
        '504':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Error504Response_2'
      security:
      - Bearer: []
      - ApiKey: []
    servers:
    - url: https://weather.hereapi.com/v3
      description: Production environment URL
components:
  examples:
    BadRequestTileExample:
      value:
        Type: Invalid Request
        Message:
        - LayerId '3' is invalid. Only layer Ids '2,1' are allowed.
    InternalServerErrorExample:
      value:
        Type: Internal Server Error
        Message:
        - Service is not available
    502errorResponseExample:
      value:
        Type: Bad Gateway
        Message:
        - Failure of communication with external system.
    504errorResponseExample:
      value:
        Type: Gateway timeout
        Message:
        - Did not receive a timely response from an upstream server
    BadRequestTileExample_2:
      value:
        status: 400
        title: Invalid Request
        cause: imageType 'temperature' is invalid. Only imageType=radar is allowed.
        action: Please provide valid imageType in the request.
        code: E611206
        correlationId: dfe3b1a5-214f-49a9-b8a0-d78bd623bac0
    InternalServerErrorExample_2:
      value:
        status: 500
        title: Internal Server Error
        cause: There was some issue processing the request.
        action: Please retry after some time.
        code: E611101
        correlationId: dfe3b1a5-214f-49a9-b8a0-d78bd623bac0
    502errorResponseExample_2:
      value:
        title: Bad Gateway
        status: 502
        code: E611201
        cause: Bad Gateway
        action: Failure of communication with external system.
        correlationId: dfe3b1a5-214f-49a9-b8a0-d78bd623bac0
    504errorResponseExample_2:
      value:
        title: Gateway timeout
        status: 504
        code: E611101
        cause: Gateway Timeout
        action: Did not receive a timely response from an upstream server
        correlationId: dfe3b1a5-214f-49a9-b8a0-d78bd623bac0
  responses:
    Error403Response:
      description: API response in case of insufficient credentials for access to the requested resource.
      headers:
        X-Correlation-Id:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/X-Correlation-Id'
        X-Request-Id:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/X-Request-Id'
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuthError'
          example:
            error: Forbidden
            error_description: These credentials do not authorize access
    Error502Response:
      description: API response in case of bad gateway
      headers:
        X-Correlation-Id:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/X-Correlation-Id'
        X-Request-Id:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/X-Request-Id'
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
          examples:
            errorResponseExample:
              $ref: '#/components/examples/502errorResponseExample'
    Error401Response:
      description: API response in case of lacking valid authorization credentials.
      headers:
        X-Correlation-Id:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/X-Correlation-Id'
        X-Request-Id:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/X-Request-Id'
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuthError'
          example:
            error: Unauthorized
            error_description: No credentials found
    Error503Response:
      description: API response in case of service unavailable
      headers:
        X-Correlation-Id:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/X-Correlation-Id'
        X-Request-Id:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/X-Request-Id'
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
          example:
            Type: Service not available
            Message:
            - Service is not available
    Error429Response:
      description: API response in case of too many requests
      headers:
        X-Correlation-Id:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/X-Correlation-Id'
        X-Request-Id:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/X-Request-Id'
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
          example:
            Type: Too many requests
            Message:
            - Request rate limit reached
    Error504Response:
      description: API response in case of gateway timeout.
      headers:
        X-Correlation-Id:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/X-Correlation-Id'
        X-Request-Id:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/X-Request-Id'
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
          examples:
            errorResponseExample:
              $ref: '#/components/examples/504errorResponseExample'
    Error400TileResponse:
      description: Invalid parameters were provided.
      headers:
        X-Correlation-Id:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/X-Correlation-Id'
        X-Request-Id:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/X-Request-Id'
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
          examples:
            badRequestExample:
              $ref: '#/components/examples/BadRequestTileExample'
    Error500Response:
      description: API response in case of internal server error
      headers:
        X-Correlation-Id:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/X-Correlation-Id'
        X-Request-Id:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/X-Request-Id'
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
          examples:
            errorResponseExample:
              $ref: '#/components/examples/InternalServerErrorExample'
    Error502Response_2:
      description: API response in case of bad gateway
      headers:
        X-Correlation-Id:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/X-Correlation-Id'
        X-Request-Id:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/X-Request-Id'
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
          examples:
            errorResponseExample:
              $ref: '#/components/examples/502errorResponseExample_2'
    Error503Response_2:
      description: API response in case of service unavailable
      headers:
        X-Correlation-Id:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/X-Correlation-Id'
        X-Request-Id:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/X-Request-Id'
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
          example:
            status: 503
            code: E611001
            title: Service not available
            cause: Service current not available
            action: Retry later
            correlationId: efefe455-d2e3-4e23-86aa-4e9a8a1680d4
    Error504Response_2:
      description: API response in case of gateway timeout.
      headers:
        X-Correlation-Id:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/X-Correlation-Id'
        X-Request-Id:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/X-Request-Id'
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
          examples:
            errorResponseExample:
              $ref: '#/components/examples/504errorResponseExample_2'
    Error400TileResponse_2:
      description: Invalid parameters were provided.
      headers:
        X-Correlation-Id:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/X-Correlation-Id'
        X-Request-Id:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/X-Request-Id'
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
          examples:
            badRequestExample:
              $ref: '#/components/examples/BadRequestTileExample_2'
    Error500Response_2:
      description: API response in case of internal server error
      headers:
        X-Correlation-Id:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/X-Correlation-Id'
        X-Request-Id:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/X-Request-Id'
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
          examples:
            errorResponseExample:
              $ref: '#/components/examples/InternalServerErrorExample_2'
  headers:
    X-Request-Id:
      description: 'User-provided token that can be used to trace a request or a group of requests sent to the service.

        '
      schema:
        type: string
    X-Correlation-Id:
      description: Auto-generated unique identifier to identify this request.
      schema:
        type: string
      example: 4d173a1e-6f1b-459b-b74f-23686354aaea
  schemas:
    AuthError:
      description: Error object reported in case of authentication or authorization errors.
      type: object
      properties:
        error:
          type: string
          description: Error message.
        error_description:
          type: string
          description: Detailed information about the error.
      example:
        Type: Unauthorized
        Message: ApiKey invalid. ApiKey not found.
    Error:
      type: object
      properties:
        Type:
          type: string
          example: Invalid Request
        Message:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
            example: Request parameter 'product' does not conform with expected data type. Please check the documentation.
    ErrorResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        status:
          type: integer
          format: int32
          description: The HTTP status code.
        title:
          type: string
          description: Human-readable error description.
        code:
          type: string
          description: Error code
        cause:
          type: string
          description: Human-readable explanation for the error.
        action:
          type: string
          description: Human-readable action for the user.
        correlationId:
          type: string
          description: Auto-generated ID univocally identifying this request.
      required:
      - status
      - title
      - code
      - cause
      - action
      - correlationId
  parameters:
    X-Request-Id:
      name: X-Request-Id
      in: header
      description: User-provided token that can be used to trace a request or a group of requests sent to the service.
      schema:
        type: string
  securitySchemes:
    Bearer:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: JWT
      description: 'A token obtained from a separate endpoint using client credentials and an OAuth 1.0a HMAC-SHA256 signed request.


        For more information on how to get a bearer token, see https://developer.here.com/documentation/identity-access-management/dev_guide/index.html.

        '
    ApiKey:
      type: apiKey
      in: query
      name: apiKey
      description: 'A key generated specifically to authenticate API requests. For more information on how to get an API key, see https://developer.here.com/documentation/identity-access-management/dev_guide/index.html.

        '
externalDocs:
  description: The developer guide and release notes are available here.
  url: https://www.here.com/docs/category/destination-weatherv3
x-refined-from:
- here-destination-weather-v1-openapi.yml
- here-destination-weather-v3-openapi.yml