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usdata

Discover U.S. scientific datasets, fetch their files, and keep a reproducible record of where every input came from. Use the same Python SDK or CLI across supported NOAA and USGS datasets.

Pre-alpha. These docs describe the current source checkout. Features marked Unreleased require a source installation; consult the changelog for published versions. Other providers are planned.

Project home: usdata.dev. Documentation and getting started.

Start here

pip install usdata
usdata search precipitation --location Oklahoma
usdata info noaa:ghcn-daily

Search uses a curated registry. Fetching contacts the upstream service; readers open the resulting local files. Provenance and manifests connect those steps.

Source installation

For features marked Unreleased, install this checkout with uv:

git clone https://github.com/jakeryderv/usdata && cd usdata
uv sync --extra pandas
uv run usdata info noaa:coops-water-levels

Run source examples from this checkout with uv run usdata (CLI) or uv run python (Python). The pandas extra enables CSV reading; use --extra radar or --extra netcdf for those formats. For contribution checks, continue with development setup.

Providers

Browse the dataset catalog for current support, release availability, and dataset details. Provider access notes explain agency-specific services; the roadmap describes priorities.

Development

just setup
just check

See development setup and commands, contributing, and architecture.

License

Apache-2.0.

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