getId: Filter environmental monitoring stations by identifier type

In metScanR: Find, Map, and Gather Environmental Data and Metadata

Description

Return metadata of environmental monitoring stations that have specific identifier types.

Usage

getId(id, ...)

Arguments

id

(character) identifier(s) of interest. Metadata are available for stations with any of the identifiers listed below. It should be noted that a station may have multiple, associated identifers. For instance, a single station may have COOP, GHCND, and FAA identifiers. See reference links for further information. AIRMon: Atmospheric Integrated Research Monitoring Network http://nadp.slh.wisc.edu/AIRMoN/ Ameriflux http://ameriflux.lbl.gov/sites/site-search/#filter-type=all AMNet: Atmospheric Mercury Network http://nadp.slh.wisc.edu/amn/ AMoN: Ammonia Monitoring Netowkr http://nadp.slh.wisc.edu/AMoN/ BOR: Bureau of Reclamation https://www.wcc.nrcs.usda.gov/wsf/wsf-reservoir.html COOP: Cooperative Observer Network https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/data-access/land-based-station-data/land-based-datasets/cooperative-observer-network-coop FAA: Federal Aviation Administration https://www.faa.gov/ GHCND: Global Historical Climatology Network - Daily https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/data-access/land-based-station-data/land-based-datasets/global-historical-climatology-network-ghcn GHCNMLT: Global Historical Climatology Network - Monthly Land Temperature v4 https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/ghcnm/ ICAO: International Civil Aviation Organization http://www.icao.int/Pages/default.aspx MDN: Mercury Deposition Network https://nadp.slh.wisc.edu/MDN/ MPRC: Manual Precipitation Network MSNT: Non-Telemetered Snow Telemetry Network NCDCSTNID: National Climatic Data Center https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/homr/ NEON: National Ecological Observatory Network http://www.neonscience.org/science-design/field-sites NWSLI: National Weather Service Location Identifer https://www.weather.gov/arh/stationlist NTN: National Trends Network http://nadp.slh.wisc.edu/NTN/ OTHER: Telemetered Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) Stations that do not meet criteria for SNOTEL, SNOLITE, SCAN, or NRCS Experimental hydromet SCAN: Soil Climate Analysis Network https://www.wcc.nrcs.usda.gov/about/mon_scan.html SNOW: Snow Course and Aerial Marker Network https://www.wcc.nrcs.usda.gov/about/mon_manual.html SNTL: Snow Telemetry Network https://www.wcc.nrcs.usda.gov/about/mon_automate.html SNTLT: Snow Telemetry Network, Limited Sensors https://www.wcc.nrcs.usda.gov/about/mon_automate.html TRANS: *miscellaneous IDs that do not fall into National Centers for Environmental Information(NCEI) support https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/ USGS: Streamflow Network (United States Geological Survey) https://water.usgs.gov/nsip/ WBAN: Weather Bureau Army Navy http://rredc.nrel.gov/solar//old_data/nsrdb/1961-1990/hourly/1990/WBANls.html WMO: World Meteorological Organization https://www.wmo.int/pages/index_en.html

...

auto-populates when called from siteFinder() wrapper

Value

A list comprising metadata of environmental monitoring stations having identifier types specified in id

Author(s)

Josh Roberti [e-mail]

References

see reference links above

See Also

siteFinder mapResults metScanR_DB

Examples

## Not run: 
#return a list of sites that have an WBAN identifer
  getId(id="WBAN")
#return a list of sites that have either an FAA, ICAO, or NWSLI identifer
  getId(id=c("FAA","ICAO","NWSLI"))
## End(Not run)

metScanR documentation built on Oct. 30, 2019, 11:37 a.m.