Hydrological, data for a better understanding of water

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GHCN-Daily

Global Historical Climatology Network daily
Daily station observations from more than 100,000 stations

MODIS Terra true colour (NASA GIBS)

Source: NOAA NCEI
Resolution: Station data
Time span: 1763–present
Access type: API (external)
Formats: CSV, fixed-width text
Coverage: Global
Provider: www.ncei.noaa.gov/pub/data/ghcn/d…

curl -fL "https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/services/search/v1/data?dataset=daily-summaries&bbox=5,-75,-20,-50&startDate=2020-01-01&endDate=2020-12-31&limit=1000" \
  -o response

import requests

r = requests.get("https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/services/search/v1/data?dataset=daily-summaries&bbox=5,-75,-20,-50&startDate=2020-01-01&endDate=2020-12-31&limit=1000")
r.raise_for_status()
open("response", "wb").write(r.content)

const res = await fetch("https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/services/search/v1/data?dataset=daily-summaries&bbox=5,-75,-20,-50&startDate=2020-01-01&endDate=2020-12-31&limit=1000");
console.log(res.status, res.headers.get("content-type"));

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