# KNMI Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/knmi-royal-netherlands-meteorological-institute/  
**Website:** http://www.knmi.nl/  
**APIs profiled:** 1

The Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI) is the Dutch national weather service, providing weather forecasts, climate data, and seismology information. It operates as a public research institute, delivering data and expertise to government, businesses, and the public. The KNMI offers APIs for weather observations, forecasts, climate statistics, and earthquake data, supporting applications in agriculture, aviation, emergency management, and scientific research.

## Kin Score — 14.8 / 100 (emerging)

Scored 2026-10-31 under rubric 0.25.0.

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 53.6 |
| Contract Quality | 24.3 |
| Contract Governance | 0.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 5.3 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 7.1 |
| Access Clarity | 10.5 |

Regulatory layer — **Horizontal (data, software, accessibility, platform)**: 9.8 (matched via fallback).

## Agent readiness — 18.9 (agent-aware)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | no |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | documented |
| Auth Clarity | no |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | no |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | yes |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |
| Delegated Identity | no |
| Protected Resource Metadata | no |
| Dynamic Client Registration | no |
| Agentic Commerce | no |
| Pagination Ratio | na |
| Operation Distinctiveness | na |

## APIs (1)

- **KNMI Data Catalogue API** — KNMI Data Catalogue API

## Security (1)

- **Knmi Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DNSSEC · DMARC

## Tags

Company, Weather, Climate, Seismology, Data

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/knmi-royal-netherlands-meteorological-institute/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.