Description
The irisws-virtualnetwork web service returns a list of stations that comprise the virtual network, subject to temporal constraints.
Data is returned in XML format.
Below is a full list of service parameters and their usage.
Query Usage
/codes
/query? (code=<Virtual Network Code>) [format=<xml|csv>] [temporal-constraints] [definition=<yes|no>]
where
temporal-constraints :: [starttime=<date>] [endtime=<date>] (..) required [..] optional
Query parameters are joined by ampersands “&”, without blank space (see the sample queries).
Sample Queries
- …/query?code=_US-TA&format=xml&starttime=2003-01-07&endtime=2008-02-07&definition=false
- …/query?code=_GSN&starttime=2003-01-07&endtime=2011-02-07&format=xml
- …/query?code=_US-ALL&definition=true&format=csv
- …/codes
Detailed Descriptions of each Query Parameter
| parameter | examples | description | default | type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| code | _GSN | Required Virtual network code. Virtual network codes start with an underscore _ |
String | |
| format | xml | Recommended Specifies result format1. XML, Comma Separated Values (CSV) | xml | String |
| definition | true | If true returns the virtual network definition, which can include wildcards. Otherwise, wildcards are expanded |
false | boolean |
| starttime | 2001-05-21 | Limit results to the stations that were members of this network at any point after or on this date | any | date |
| endtime | 2011-06-31 | Limit results to the stations that were members of this network at any time on or before this date | any | date |
Requesting a list of virtual network codes
To request a list of virtual network codes with descriptions, use ../codes instead of using ../query?...
WADL
Retrieve the WADL associated with this service:
Date and Time Formats
Year, Month, Day in Month — Time:
YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss[.ssssss] ex. 1997-01-31T12:04:32.123
YYYY-MM-DD ex. 1997-01-31 a time of 00:00:00 is assumed
Where:
YYYY :: four-digit year MM :: two-digit month (01=January, etc.) DD :: two-digit day of month (01 through 31) T :: date-time separator hh :: two digits of hour (00 through 23) (AM/PM NOT allowed) mm :: two digits of minute (00 through 59) ss :: two digits of second (00 through 59) ssssss :: one to six digits representing decimal fractions of a second, down to microseconds
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