getPWSweather: get an object of class "PWSweather"

In x265zhan/PWS: Personal Weather Station

Description

Gets the up to date weather information about nearby PWS (personal weather station) from http://www.wunderground.com based on a PWS object, a starting time and an ending time

Usage

getPWSweather(pws, start, end)

Arguments

pws	a PWS object that contains the information about the original search location and the nearby PWS
start	a single character string in HH:MM or H:MM form that shows the starting time of the time interval
end	a single character string in HH:MM or H:MM form that shows the ending time of the time interval; must be greater than starting time

Details

The function retrieves weather information about all stations listed in pws and subset the data based on the time interval which is specified by start and end

Value

An S4 object of class PWSweather-class contains the information about the weather condition of some PWS (personal weather stations) on a given time interval

Note

please use this function with care since there are limits to the number of API calls per minute and per day

See Also

PWSweather-class

Examples

data(offlineExample)
a = getPWSweather(offlineExample, "3:00", "17:00")
validObject(a)

x265zhan/PWS documentation built on May 4, 2019, 1:05 p.m.