AWC Wind/Temps¶

Introduction¶

Wind and temperature information from the legacy FD winds.

Data Source Characteristics¶

Format: REST API
URL: GET /api/data/windtemp Wind/Temp Point Data

Data Target Characteristics¶

Database management system: PostgreSQL
Database name: io_xpa_db
Database table: io_awc_wind_temp

Data Processing¶

Repository: io-xpa-core
Script: run_io_xpa_core_aws
Task:
- d_a (Load AWC weather data)
- d_a_w (Load AWC Wind/Temp data)

Processing Steps:¶

Load the airport data (all and the ones with an IATA code).
Load the AWC Wind/Temp point data from the REST API.
Store the Wind/Temp data in the database table io_awc_wind_temp.
Determine and store the nearest Wind/Temp airport.

For detailed processing steps, refer to the external repository: io-xpa-core

Configuration Parameters:¶

awc_weather_data_timeout = 10
awc_weather_data_url_windtemp = "https://aviationweather.gov/api/data/windtemp?region=us"

Contact Information¶

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