grabNRCS.elements: grabNRCS.elements

In RNRCS: Download NRCS Data

Description

A search tool that grabs element metadata (reporting variables) for sites within networks managed by the NRCS. Element level metadata can be pulled for the following networks: i) SCAN, ii) SNOTEL (SNTL), iii) SNOTEL-Lite (SNTLT), or iv) OTHER

Usage

grabNRCS.elements(site_id = "SCAN:2221")

Arguments

site_id

site id(s) of NRCS site(s) to grab metadata for. Default is 'SCAN:2221'. The user should note that it may take several minutes to download element level data for an individual NRCS network, e.g., SCAN.

Value

A list of n dataframes comprising the element level metadata for n NRCS sites

Author(s)

Josh Roberti [e-mail]

References

Downloads <https://www.wcc.nrcs.usda.gov/web_service/AWDB_Web_Service_Reference.htm>

See Also

Currently none

Examples

grabNRCS.elements(site_id='SCAN:2221')

RNRCS documentation built on May 1, 2019, 8:50 p.m.