README.md

In chloeanalyst/openweatherr:

openweatherr: Simple wrapper for Open Weather Map API

Version - 1.0.0

Author: Chloe Morgan

License: GPL-3

openweatherr aims to make pulling basic weather data from the Open Weather Map API easy so you can spend more time on analysis.

Need an API key?

Get one here.

Limitations

Historical weather limitations depend on your liciense see here

Basic License - last 5 days historical data, 60 calls/minute - 1,000,000 calls/month

Schema:

• date - chr - "2021-09-11"
• hour - int - 14
• temp - (Celsius) - num - 17.7
• main - (Basic description of weather) - chr - "Rain"
• description - (Detailed description of weather) chr - "light rain"
• wind_speed - (meter/sec) - num - 0.45

Example output:

| date | hour | temp | main | description | wind_speed | | ------------- | ---- | ----- | -------|--------------|------------| | 2021-09-11 | 1 | 17.74 | Clouds | broken clouds| 0.45 | | 2021-09-11 | 2 | 17.65 | Mist | mist | 0.45 | | 2021-09-11 | 3 | 17.61 | Rain | light rain | 0.89 | | 2021-09-11 | 4 | 17.46 | Mist | mist | 1.54 |

Available Function:

get.weather()

Requirements:

• apiKey = STRING
• latitude = NUMERIC
• logitude = NUMERIC
• date = STRING

get.weather(apiKey, latitude, longitude, date)

See use case examples below.

Installation:

devtools::install_github("chloeanalyst/openweatherr")

library(openweatherr)

Useage example:

Example One:

library(openweatherr)

apikey <- "222e546c9302a140b65a4aa0ab9566a2"

date <- list("2021-09-11", "2021-09-10","2021-09-09")

lat <- 53.480759
lon <- -2.242631

test <- get.weather(apikey,lat,lon,date)

Example Two:

apikey <- "222e546c9302a140b65a4aa0ab9566a2"

date <- "2021-09-11"

lat <- 53.480759
lon <- -2.242631

test <- get.weather(apikey,lat,lon,date)

chloeanalyst/openweatherr documentation built on Dec. 19, 2021, 3:58 p.m.