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baytrends Water Quality Trend API

baytrends is an open-source R package developed by Tetra Tech for evaluating long-term trends in Chesapeake Bay and similar water bodies using Generalized Additive Modeling (GAM). The package exposes functions as a programmatic API for water quality data ingestion, trend analysis, and visualization.

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apis.yml Raw ↑ 
name: baytrends Water Quality Trend API
description: baytrends is an open-source R package developed by Tetra Tech for evaluating long-term trends
  in Chesapeake Bay and similar water bodies using Generalized Additive Modeling (GAM). The package exposes
  functions as a programmatic API for water quality data ingestion, trend analysis, and visualization.
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
humanURL: https://github.com/tetratech/baytrends
baseURL: https://github.com/tetratech/baytrends
tags:
- Chesapeake Bay
- Environmental
- Open-Source
- R Package
- Water Quality
tags_raw:
- Chesapeake Bay
- Environmental
- Open Source
- R Package
- Water Quality
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://github.com/tetratech/baytrends
- type: GitHubOrg
  url: https://github.com/tetratech