NCDC Web Services
Below is a list of publicly accessible web services that have been set up by NCDC. These web services allow users to have programmatic access to NCDC data and use custom and standard implementations such as OGC GIS Web Services (WMS, WFS, WCS) and OPeNDAP. Some services allow users to download data in a variety of formats such as CSV, XML, Shapefile, KMZ, and NetCDF.
Currently Available Services
| Title | Description | Format(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy RESTful Services | Station time-series data | REST XML/CSV | Link |
| GIS Map Services | Station and network locations, metadata search, climatological GIS products | REST/OGC | Link |
| Severe Weather Data Inventory | NEXRAD Storm Cell Attributes, Storm Reports | REST XML/CSV/ KMZ/Shapefile | Link |
| NOMADS THREDDS Data Server | Numerical Model Data | REST OPeNDAP/NetCDF/ XML/CSV | Link |
| General NCDC THREDDS Data Server | Satellite/Radar/Model Data | REST OPeNDAP/NetCDF/ XML/CSV | Link |
| NCDC CDO Web Services | Climate Data Online | REST XML/CSV/JSON | Link |
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