realtime_stations: Download a tibble of active realtime stations

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Download a tibble of active realtime stations

Description

An up to date dataframe of all stations in the Realtime Water Survey of Canada hydrometric network operated by Environment and Climate Change Canada

Usage

realtime_stations(prov_terr_state_loc = NULL)

Arguments

prov_terr_state_loc

Province, state or territory. If this argument is omitted, the value of station_number is returned. See unique(allstations$prov_terr_state_loc). Will also accept CA to return only Canadian stations.

Format

A tibble with 6 variables:

• STATION_NUMBER: Unique 7 digit Water Survey of Canada station number

• STATION_NAME: Official name for station identification

• LATITUDE: North-South Coordinates of the gauging station in decimal degrees

• LONGITUDE: East-West Coordinates of the gauging station in decimal degrees

• PROV_TERR_STATE_LOC: The province, territory or state in which the station is located

• TIMEZONE: Timezone of the station

See Also

Other realtime functions: realtime_dd(), realtime_ws()

Examples

## Not run: 
## Available inputs for prov_terr_state_loc argument:
unique(realtime_stations()$prov_terr_state_loc)

realtime_stations(prov_terr_state_loc = "BC")
realtime_stations(prov_terr_state_loc = c("QC", "PE"))

## End(Not run)

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