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Documentation for /json/vtec_events_bypoint.py
This service returns VTEC event metadata for a given latitude and longitude point.
Changelog
- 2024-08-08: Initial documentation and use pydantic
Example Usage
Get VTEC events for a point in Iowa
https://mesonet.agron.iastate.edu/json/vtec_events_bypoint.py?lat=41.99&lon=-93.61
Same request, but in Excel format
https://mesonet.agron.iastate.edu/json/vtec_events_bypoint.py?lat=41.99&lon=-93.61&fmt=xlsx
Same request, but in csv
https://mesonet.agron.iastate.edu/json/vtec_events_bypoint.py?lat=41.99&lon=-93.61&fmt=csv
CGI Arguments
The following table lists the CGI arguments that are accepted by this service. A HTTP GET request is required. Fields of type Multi-Params or CSV value can accept either a comma separated list or multiple parameter and value combinations. For example, ?foo=1&foo=2 is equivalent to ?foo=1,2.
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| callback | string | JSONP callback function name |
| fmt | string | The format to return the data in, either json or csv |
| sdate | string | Start Date |
| edate | string | End Date |
| lat | number | Latitude |
| lon | number | Longitude |