OpenAQ Averages API
The Averages API from OpenAQ — 1 operation(s) for averages.
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OpenAPI Specification
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
title: OpenAQ Averages API
description: '
OpenAQ is a nonprofit organization providing universal access to air
quality data to empower a global community of changemakers to solve air
inequality-the unequal access to clean air.'
version: 2.0.0
tags:
- name: Averages
paths:
/v2/averages:
get:
tags:
- Averages
summary: OpenAQ Get averaged values
operationId: averages_v2_get_v2_averages_get
deprecated: true
security:
- APIKeyHeader: []
parameters:
- name: temporal
in: query
required: false
schema:
anyOf:
- $ref: '#/components/schemas/PeriodNames'
- type: 'null'
description: Period to aggregate. month, day, hour
default: hour
title: Temporal
description: Period to aggregate. month, day, hour
- name: parameters_id
in: query
required: false
schema:
anyOf:
- type: integer
- type: 'null'
description: What measurand would you like?
title: Parameters Id
description: What measurand would you like?
- name: date_to
in: query
required: false
schema:
anyOf:
- type: string
format: date-time
- type: string
format: date
- type: 'null'
description: To when?
examples:
- '2022-10-01T11:19:38-06:00'
- '2022-10-01'
title: Date To
description: To when?
- name: date_from
in: query
required: false
schema:
anyOf:
- type: string
format: date-time
- type: string
format: date
- type: 'null'
description: From when?
examples:
- '2022-10-01T11:19:38-06:00'
- '2022-10-01'
title: Date From
description: From when?
- name: locations_id
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: integer
description: Limit the results to a specific location by id
default: 70084
title: Locations Id
description: Limit the results to a specific location by id
- name: spatial
in: query
required: false
schema:
anyOf:
- $ref: '#/components/schemas/SpatialTypes'
- type: 'null'
description: Define how you want to aggregate in space
default: location
title: Spatial
description: Define how you want to aggregate in space
- name: limit
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: integer
description: "Change the number of results returned.\n e.g. limit=100 will return up to 100 results"
examples:
- '100'
default: 100
title: Limit
description: "Change the number of results returned.\n e.g. limit=100 will return up to 100 results"
- name: page
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: integer
description: Paginate through results. e.g. page=1 will return first page of results
examples:
- '1'
default: 1
title: Page
description: Paginate through results. e.g. page=1 will return first page of results
responses:
'200':
description: Successful Response
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/AveragesResponse'
'422':
description: Validation Error
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/HTTPValidationError'
components:
schemas:
AveragesRow:
properties:
id:
anyOf:
- items:
type: integer
type: array
- type: integer
- type: 'null'
title: Id
name:
anyOf:
- items:
type: string
type: array
- type: string
- type: 'null'
title: Name
hour:
anyOf:
- type: string
format: date-time
- type: 'null'
title: Hour
day:
anyOf:
- type: string
format: date
- type: string
format: date-time
- type: 'null'
title: Day
month:
anyOf:
- type: string
format: date
- type: string
format: date-time
- type: 'null'
title: Month
year:
anyOf:
- type: string
format: date
- type: string
format: date-time
- type: 'null'
title: Year
hod:
anyOf:
- type: integer
- type: 'null'
title: Hod
dow:
anyOf:
- type: integer
- type: 'null'
title: Dow
average:
anyOf:
- type: number
- type: 'null'
title: Average
measurement_count:
anyOf:
- type: integer
- type: 'null'
title: Measurement Count
parameter:
anyOf:
- type: string
- type: 'null'
title: Parameter
parameterId:
anyOf:
- type: integer
- type: 'null'
title: Parameterid
displayName:
anyOf:
- type: string
- type: 'null'
title: Displayname
unit:
anyOf:
- type: string
- type: 'null'
title: Unit
first_datetime:
anyOf:
- type: string
format: date-time
- type: 'null'
title: First Datetime
last_datetime:
anyOf:
- type: string
format: date-time
- type: 'null'
title: Last Datetime
type: object
title: AveragesRow
SpatialTypes:
type: string
enum:
- country
- location
- total
title: SpatialTypes
AveragesResponse:
properties:
meta:
allOf:
- $ref: '#/components/schemas/openaq_api__models__responses__Meta'
default:
license: ''
limit: 100
name: openaq-api
page: 1
website: /
results:
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/AveragesRow'
type: array
title: Results
type: object
required:
- results
title: AveragesResponse
ValidationError:
properties:
loc:
items:
anyOf:
- type: string
- type: integer
type: array
title: Location
msg:
type: string
title: Message
type:
type: string
title: Error Type
type: object
required:
- loc
- msg
- type
title: ValidationError
openaq_api__models__responses__Meta:
properties:
name:
type: string
title: Name
default: openaq-api
license:
type: string
title: License
default: ''
website:
type: string
title: Website
default: /
page:
type: integer
title: Page
default: 1
limit:
type: integer
title: Limit
default: 100
found:
anyOf:
- type: integer
- type: string
- type: 'null'
title: Found
type: object
title: Meta
PeriodNames:
type: string
enum:
- hour
- day
- month
- year
- hod
- dow
- moy
- raw
title: PeriodNames
HTTPValidationError:
properties:
detail:
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ValidationError'
type: array
title: Detail
type: object
title: HTTPValidationError
securitySchemes:
APIKeyHeader:
type: apiKey
in: header
name: X-API-Key