seebuoy 0.2.0

Remote data access for oceanographic data.

Easily access real time and historical data from the National Data Buoy Center.

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seebuoy provides an easy to use python interface to the National Data Buoy Center. Easily access realtime data, historical data, and metadata about the buoys.

Quick Start

from seebuoy import NDBC

ndbc = NDBC()

# Information on NDBC's ~1800 buoys and gliders
df_buoys = ndbc.stations()

# list all available data for all buoys
df_data = ndbc.available_data()

# get all data for a buoy
station_id = "41037"
df_buoy = ndbc.get_station(station_id)

See the documentation for more detailed description.

Installation

pip install seebuoy

Other Resources

• The Distributed Oceanographic Data Systems
• Measurement Descriptions
• NDBC File Directory