USACE CWMS Timeseries

Schema for a CWMS timeseries response containing water management data values

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Properties

Name Type Description
name string Timeseries identifier in CWMS format: location.parameter.type.interval.duration.version
office-id string USACE district office identifier (e.g., SWT, LRN, MVP)
units string Unit of measure for the timeseries values
begin string Start time of the returned data (ISO 8601)
end string End time of the returned data (ISO 8601)
values array Array of [timestamp-ms, value, quality-code] tuples
page stringnull Current page cursor for pagination
next-page stringnull Next page cursor for fetching additional data
View JSON Schema on GitHub

JSON Schema

usace-timeseries-schema.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/us-army-corps-of-engineers/refs/heads/main/json-schema/usace-timeseries-schema.json",
  "title": "USACE CWMS Timeseries",
  "description": "Schema for a CWMS timeseries response containing water management data values",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "name": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Timeseries identifier in CWMS format: location.parameter.type.interval.duration.version",
      "example": "TULA.Flow.Inst.1Hour.0.CBT-RAW"
    },
    "office-id": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "USACE district office identifier (e.g., SWT, LRN, MVP)",
      "example": "SWT"
    },
    "units": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Unit of measure for the timeseries values",
      "example": "cfs"
    },
    "begin": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Start time of the returned data (ISO 8601)",
      "format": "date-time"
    },
    "end": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "End time of the returned data (ISO 8601)",
      "format": "date-time"
    },
    "values": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "Array of [timestamp-ms, value, quality-code] tuples",
      "items": {
        "type": "array",
        "minItems": 3,
        "maxItems": 3,
        "items": [
          {
            "type": "number",
            "description": "Unix timestamp in milliseconds"
          },
          {
            "type": ["number", "null"],
            "description": "Data value (null if missing or flagged)"
          },
          {
            "type": "integer",
            "description": "CWMS quality code (0=unscreened, 1=okay, 2=missing, 3=questionable, 4=rejected)"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    "page": {
      "type": ["string", "null"],
      "description": "Current page cursor for pagination"
    },
    "next-page": {
      "type": ["string", "null"],
      "description": "Next page cursor for fetching additional data"
    }
  },
  "required": ["name", "office-id", "units", "values"]
}

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