Siphon Examples
General Examples
Examples of using Siphon’s functionality
ACIS Web Services
Examples of using Siphon’s simplewebservice support to access and use data from the Applied Climate Information System (ACIS) Web Services API provided by the Regional Climate Centers.
The ACIS Web Service API provides daily records for stations from the following networks: * WBAN * COOP * FAA * WMO * ICAO * GHCN * NWSLI/SHEF * ThreadEx * CoCoRahs * California Multi-station Index
Data is updated hourly and documentation on the API is available at http://www.rcc-acis.org/docs_webservices.html
A useful web tool for constructing query parameters is available here: http://builder.rcc-acis.org/
NCSS
Examples of using the netCDF Subset Service (NCSS) to download subsets of remote datasets in netCDF format.
National Data Buoy Center (NDBC)
Examples of requesting data from the National Data Buoy Center latest and realtime data sources.
Upper Air
Examples of requesting upper air (balloon) data from the Wyoming data service and from the Integrated Global Radiosonde Archive.
