getMvbData: Retrieve MVB-data from the LifeWatch project

In lifewatch/lwdataexplorer: Access to data from the LifeWatch Data Explorer

Retrieve MVB-data from the LifeWatch project

Description

Retrieves the Meetnet Vlaams Banken (MVB) data from the LifeWatch project. Without valid credentials you are only allowed to view the "Tide TAW" parameter for the last 30 days, grouped by day/hour. To get an account, register via the Lifewatch RShiny registration webpage.

Usage

getMvbData(
  startdate,
  stopdate,
  parameters,
  stations = NULL,
  by,
  calc,
  usr = NULL,
  pwd = NULL,
  params = FALSE,
  ...
)

Arguments

startdate	Starting date for the query. Without a login, this is restricted to the last month
stopdate	Stopping date for the query. Without a login, this is restricted to the last month
parameters	One (or list) of the $parameter in listMvbStations.
stations	List of stations to be included in the query. See listMvbStations. Use stations="All" or stations=NULL to get all stations.
by	Time grouping for calculation, one of ('day','hour', '10min' ,'none')
calc	Calculation to perform given time grouping, one of ('avg', 'max', 'min', 'none').
usr	Username to connect to database
pwd	Password to connect to database
params	If TRUE, returns a list with the dataset and the query parameters applied in the server side. IF FALSE returns only the data.
...	Reserved for internal use.

Value

Dataframe with the specified MVB data.

Examples

getMvbData(Sys.Date() - 30, Sys.Date() + 1, parameters = 'Tide TAW',
stations = "Nieuwpoort", by = "day", calc = "avg")
getMvbData(Sys.Date() - 30, Sys.Date() + 1, parameters = 'Tide TAW',
stations = "Blankenberge", by = "hour", calc = "max", params = TRUE)

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