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Open-Meteo API ECMWF IFS

def ifs_hourly_point_forecast(latitude,
            longitude,
            days=7,
            temperature_units='fahrenheit',
            wind_speed_units='mph',
            precipitation_units='inch',
            variables=['temperature_2m',
                        'relative_humidity_2m',
                        'dew_point_2m',
                        'apparent_temperature',
                        'precipitation',
                        'rain',
                        'showers',
                        'snowfall',
                        'runoff',
                        'visibility',
                        'weather_code',
                        'pressure_msl',
                        'surface_pressure',
                        'cloud_cover',
                        'cloud_cover_low',
                        'cloud_cover_mid',
                        'cloud_cover_high',
                        'sunshine_duration',
                        'potential_evapotranspiration',
                        'et0_fao_evapotranspiration',
                        'wind_speed_10m',
                        'wind_speed_100m',
                        'wind_speed_200m',
                        'wind_direction_10m',
                        'wind_direction_100m',
                        'wind_direction_200m',
                        'wind_gusts_10m',
                        'cape',
                        'convective_inhibition',
                        'total_column_integrated_water_vapour',
                        'vapour_pressure_deficit',
                        'surface_temperature',
                        'soil_temperature_0_to_7cm',
                        'soil_temperature_7_to_28cm',
                        'soil_temperature_28_to_100cm',
                        'soil_temperature_100_to_255cm',
                        'soil_moisture_0_to_7cm',
                        'soil_moisture_28_to_100cm',
                        'soil_moisture_7_to_28cm',
                        'soil_moisture_100_to_255cm',
                        'temperature_1000hPa',
                        'temperature_925hPa',
                        'temperature_850hPa',
                        'temperature_700hPa',
                        'temperature_600hPa',
                        'temperature_500hPa',
                        'temperature_400hPa',
                        'temperature_300hPa',
                        'temperature_250hPa',
                        'temperature_200hPa',
                        'temperature_150hPa',
                        'temperature_100hPa',
                        'temperature_50hPa',
                        'relative_humidity_1000hPa',
                        'relative_humidity_925hPa',
                        'relative_humidity_850hPa',
                        'relative_humidity_700hPa',
                        'relative_humidity_600hPa',
                        'relative_humidity_500hPa',
                        'relative_humidity_400hPa',
                        'relative_humidity_300hPa',
                        'relative_humidity_250hPa',
                        'relative_humidity_200hPa',
                        'relative_humidity_150hPa',
                        'relative_humidity_100hPa',
                        'relative_humidity_50hPa',
                        'cloud_cover_1000hPa',
                        'cloud_cover_925hPa',
                        'cloud_cover_850hPa',
                        'cloud_cover_700hPa',
                        'cloud_cover_600hPa',
                        'cloud_cover_500hPa',
                        'cloud_cover_400hPa',
                        'cloud_cover_300hPa',
                        'cloud_cover_250hPa',
                        'cloud_cover_200hPa',
                        'cloud_cover_150hPa',
                        'cloud_cover_100hPa',
                        'cloud_cover_50hPa',
                        'wind_speed_1000hPa',
                        'wind_speed_925hPa',
                        'wind_speed_850hPa',
                        'wind_speed_700hPa',
                        'wind_speed_600hPa',
                        'wind_speed_500hPa',
                        'wind_speed_400hPa',
                        'wind_speed_300hPa',
                        'wind_speed_250hPa',
                        'wind_speed_200hPa',
                        'wind_speed_150hPa',
                        'wind_speed_100hPa',
                        'wind_speed_50hPa',
                        'wind_direction_1000hPa',
                        'wind_direction_925hPa',
                        'wind_direction_850hPa',
                        'wind_direction_700hPa',
                        'wind_direction_600hPa',
                        'wind_direction_500hPa',
                        'wind_direction_400hPa',
                        'wind_direction_300hPa',
                        'wind_direction_250hPa',
                        'wind_direction_200hPa',
                        'wind_direction_150hPa',
                        'wind_direction_100hPa',
                        'wind_direction_50hPa',
                        'vertical_velocity_1000hPa',
                        'vertical_velocity_925hPa',
                        'vertical_velocity_850hPa',
                        'vertical_velocity_700hPa',
                        'vertical_velocity_600hPa',
                        'vertical_velocity_500hPa',
                        'vertical_velocity_400hPa',
                        'vertical_velocity_300hPa',
                        'vertical_velocity_250hPa',
                        'vertical_velocity_200hPa',
                        'vertical_velocity_150hPa',
                        'vertical_velocity_100hPa',
                        'vertical_velocity_50hPa',
                        'geopotential_height_1000hPa',
                        'geopotential_height_925hPa',
                        'geopotential_height_850hPa',
                        'geopotential_height_700hPa',
                        'geopotential_height_600hPa',
                        'geopotential_height_500hPa',
                        'geopotential_height_400hPa',
                        'geopotential_height_300hPa',
                        'geopotential_height_250hPa',
                        'geopotential_height_200hPa',
                        'geopotential_height_150hPa',
                        'geopotential_height_100hPa',
                        'geopotential_height_50hPa'],
            proxies=None,
            to_csv=False,
            path=f"Open Meteo Data/ECMWF/IFS",
            filename=f"IFS_Data.csv"):

This function retrieves ECMWF IFS time series forecast from the Open-Meteo API for a given point of latitude/longitude.

Required Arguments:

1) latitude (Float or Integer) - Latitude in decimal degrees.

2) longitude (Float or Integer) - Longitude in decimal degrees.

Optional Arguments:

1) days (Integer) - Default=7. Amount of days to go out for the forecast. Maximum is 16.

2) temperature_units (String) - Default=’fahrenheit’. The units for temperature.

        Valid Temperature Units
        -----------------------
        
        1) fahrenheit
        2) celsius

3) wind_speed_units (String) - Default=’mph’. The units for wind speed.

        Valid Wind Speed Units
        ----------------------
        
        1) mph - miles per hour
        2) kmh - kilometers per hour
        3) ms - meters per second
        4) kn - knots

4) precipitation_units (String) - Default=’inch’. The units for precipitation amounts.

        Valid Precipitation Units
        -------------------------
        
        1) inch - inches
        2) mm - millimeters

5) variables (String List) - Default=[‘temperature_2m’, ‘relative_humidity_2m’, ‘dew_point_2m’, ‘apparent_temperature’, ‘precipitation’, ‘rain’, ‘showers’, ‘snowfall’, ‘runoff’, ‘visibility’, ‘weather_code’, ‘pressure_msl’, ‘surface_pressure’, ‘cloud_cover’, ‘cloud_cover_low’, ‘cloud_cover_mid’, ‘cloud_cover_high’, ‘sunshine_duration’, ‘potential_evapotranspiration’, ‘et0_fao_evapotranspiration’, ‘wind_speed_10m’, ‘wind_speed_100m’, ‘wind_speed_200m’, ‘wind_direction_10m’, ‘wind_direction_100m’, ‘wind_direction_200m’, ‘wind_gusts_10m’, ‘cape’, ‘convective_inhibition’, ‘total_column_integrated_water_vapour’, ‘vapour_pressure_deficit’, ‘surface_temperature’, ‘soil_temperature_0_to_7cm’, ‘soil_temperature_7_to_28cm’, ‘soil_temperature_28_to_100cm’, ‘soil_temperature_100_to_255cm’, ‘soil_moisture_0_to_7cm’, ‘soil_moisture_28_to_100cm’, ‘soil_moisture_7_to_28cm’, ‘soil_moisture_100_to_255cm’, ‘temperature_1000hPa’, ‘temperature_925hPa’, ‘temperature_850hPa’, ‘temperature_700hPa’, ‘temperature_600hPa’, ‘temperature_500hPa’, ‘temperature_400hPa’, ‘temperature_300hPa’, ‘temperature_250hPa’, ‘temperature_200hPa’, ‘temperature_150hPa’, ‘temperature_100hPa’, ‘temperature_50hPa’, ‘relative_humidity_1000hPa’, ‘relative_humidity_925hPa’, ‘relative_humidity_850hPa’, ‘relative_humidity_700hPa’, ‘relative_humidity_600hPa’, ‘relative_humidity_500hPa’, ‘relative_humidity_400hPa’, ‘relative_humidity_300hPa’, ‘relative_humidity_250hPa’, ‘relative_humidity_200hPa’, ‘relative_humidity_150hPa’, ‘relative_humidity_100hPa’, ‘relative_humidity_50hPa’, ‘cloud_cover_1000hPa’, ‘cloud_cover_925hPa’, ‘cloud_cover_850hPa’, ‘cloud_cover_700hPa’, ‘cloud_cover_600hPa’, ‘cloud_cover_500hPa’, ‘cloud_cover_400hPa’, ‘cloud_cover_300hPa’, ‘cloud_cover_250hPa’, ‘cloud_cover_200hPa’, ‘cloud_cover_150hPa’, ‘cloud_cover_100hPa’, ‘cloud_cover_50hPa’, ‘wind_speed_1000hPa’, ‘wind_speed_925hPa’, ‘wind_speed_850hPa’, ‘wind_speed_700hPa’, ‘wind_speed_600hPa’, ‘wind_speed_500hPa’, ‘wind_speed_400hPa’, ‘wind_speed_300hPa’, ‘wind_speed_250hPa’, ‘wind_speed_200hPa’, ‘wind_speed_150hPa’, ‘wind_speed_100hPa’, ‘wind_speed_50hPa’, ‘wind_direction_1000hPa’, ‘wind_direction_925hPa’, ‘wind_direction_850hPa’, ‘wind_direction_700hPa’, ‘wind_direction_600hPa’, ‘wind_direction_500hPa’, ‘wind_direction_400hPa’, ‘wind_direction_300hPa’, ‘wind_direction_250hPa’, ‘wind_direction_200hPa’, ‘wind_direction_150hPa’, ‘wind_direction_100hPa’, ‘wind_direction_50hPa’, ‘vertical_velocity_1000hPa’, ‘vertical_velocity_925hPa’, ‘vertical_velocity_850hPa’, ‘vertical_velocity_700hPa’, ‘vertical_velocity_600hPa’, ‘vertical_velocity_500hPa’, ‘vertical_velocity_400hPa’, ‘vertical_velocity_300hPa’, ‘vertical_velocity_250hPa’, ‘vertical_velocity_200hPa’, ‘vertical_velocity_150hPa’, ‘vertical_velocity_100hPa’, ‘vertical_velocity_50hPa’, ‘geopotential_height_1000hPa’, ‘geopotential_heighty_925hPa’, ‘geopotential_height_850hPa’, ‘geopotential_height_700hPa’, ‘geopotential_height_600hPa’, ‘geopotential_height_500hPa’, ‘geopotential_height_400hPa’, ‘geopotential_height_300hPa’, ‘geopotential_height_250hPa’, ‘geopotential_height_200hPa’, ‘geopotential_height_150hPa’, ‘geopotential_height_100hPa’, ‘geopotential_height_50hPa’]

6) proxies (dict or None) - Default=None. If the user is using a proxy server, the user must change the following:

proxies=None ---> proxies={
                   'http':'http://your-proxy-address:port',
                   'https':'http://your-proxy-address:port'
                   }

7) to_csv (Boolean) - Default=False. When set to True the data will be saved as a CSV file to {path} wth {filename}

8) path (String) - The path where the CSV file is saved to.

9) filename (String) - The filename for the CSV file.

Returns

A Pandas.DataFrame of the ECMWF IFS time series forecast for a given point of latitude/longitude.