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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - A US government agency which monitors and researches the oceans and atmosphere.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is a US government agency that monitors and researches the oceans and atmosphere.

NOAA has a public API that you can use to fetch climate data for your project.

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PIL image.open() working for some images but not others

I use PIL to open AREA files from NOAA on a regular basis. In the last batch of images I received, the image.open() command simply does not work. Here is a simple code I wrote which yields the same results. It will open, rotate, and perform normal…
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Current Observation feed from weather.gov forbidden (403)

Weather.gov Current Observation feeds have suddenly begun to fail for all requests from an HTTPClient, and likewise I've observed that many websites across the internet that use AJAX to make calls to weather.gov are also failing. The result of all…
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How to use the NOAA API to query past weather data for a given set of coordinates

I am trying to retrieve past NOAA data using latitudinal and longitudinal coordinates. I am interested both in historical time series and annual summaries for variables such as temperature, wind speed, cloud fraction, and precipitation. EX:…
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cartopy: map overlay on NOAA APT image

I am working on a project trying to decode NOAA APT images, so far I reached the stage where I can get the images from raw IQ recordings from RTLSDRs. Here is one of the decoded images, Decoded NOAA APT image this image will be used as input for the…
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Convert grib2 files to csv

I am working on a classification problem with grib2 files. I have been trying Xarray, pynio, pygrib to read these data but couldn't solve it yet. Can anybody explain what is the structure of grib2 files? How they are created? Is there any quick way…
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How to test a project with multiple python versions in a sequential way?

I am developing a python adapter to interact with a 3rd party website, without any json or xml api (http://www.class.noaa.gov/). I have a problem when Travis CI run multiple python tests (of the The Travis CI Build Matrix) concurrently. The project…
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National Weather Service (NOAA) REST API returns nil for parameters of forecast

I am using the NWS REST API as my weather service for an app I am making. I was initially reluctant to use NWS because of its bad documentation, but I couldn't resist as it is offered completely free. Now that I am trying to use it, I am running…
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How do I get access to the noaa rest api of the gfs data

I am interested in getting the GFS forecast data for Europe which is available for free from the following website: https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/data-access/model-data/model-datasets/global-forcast-system-gfs According this site NOAA provides rest APIs…
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Noaa Api with Python. Downloaded the datasets, how will I open them?

I have tried to access datasets from NOAA, for a project. I have been able to download the json file but I do not know how to open the desired file I have printed out. url = "http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cdo-web/api/v2/data?datasetid=GHCNDMS" headers =…
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projectRaster: Raster projection of bathymetry data ("NOAA.nc') in the pacific – worldmap with marmap in the pacific

I would like to reproduce the last example from the marmap vignette: 'marmap-DataAnalysis' for a pacific region. The example shows the orthographic projection of the world centered at lon = 50. Here is the example: library(marmap) library(raster) #…
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Getting Temperature and Humidity from NOAA web api v2

The new NOAA api says that I need to put a token in the header for me to send request and it is giving me a token required error without it. I entered my email and received a token, but I am unsure on how to put it in a format that I can get a…
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NOAA Weather REST API causes error when requesting with curl

I am trying to write a python program using NOAA's Climate Data Online REST Web Services (http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cdo-web/webservices/v2#data). But, I am running into errors in my request responses. When attempting a request with curl from…
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simplexml_load_string not parsing my XML string. Charset issue?

I'm using the following PHP code to read XML data from NOAA's tide reporting station API: $rawxml = file_get_contents( "http://opendap.co-ops.nos.noaa.gov/axis/webservices/activestations/" …
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NOAA weather API

i trying to get hourly forecast using NOAA but it doesnt let me enter East longitude. The request has to be west longitude. do they even provide service for east longitude for asian countries like India. here is the link i…
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How to properly parse NOAA GFS Grib2 files using GPS Coordinates?

I'm currently trying to download GFS files from NOAA to get irradiance forecasts. I've done this same process for NOAA's HRRR files, but for some reason, parsing out GFS files isn't giving me the proper result. For a given point on the West coast of…
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