climatetrends
Climate Trends
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Returns monthly timeseries of selected climate trend metrics for one or more locations, suitable for long-term trend analysis.
<br><b>When to use:</b> Retrieve long-term monthly timeseries for statistical trend analysis across any number of locations including globally. Use num_years and avg_N to filter sparse records.
<br><b>Date format:</b> years as YYYY- range (e.g. '1975-' for 1975 to present); months as MM or MM-MM range (e.g. '06' for June, '06-08' for June–August, 'All' for annual).
<br><b>Performance:</b> Bulk query — can be slow for global or many-location queries. Filter with locids, lat_lon/radius_km, or countries to improve speed.
<br><b>Prerequisites:</b> Use /location to obtain locids first for point queries.
<br><b>Investigate:</b> Use for global or regional trend analysis. Metric name format: 'agg_func:metric_id.attribute' (e.g. 'avg:max_t.p50'). Check num_years to confirm data completeness before citing a trend.
<br><b>Augment:</b> Backs trend claims with long-term data across many locations (e.g. 'temperatures rising across Southeast Asia').
<br><b>Notes:</b> Example metrics: avg:max_t.p50, avg:obs.temp.mean, sum:obs.is_rain.count. See /api/metrics for full list. Returns: results, trend.locid, trend.geohash, trend.lat, trend.lon, trend.elev, trend.area, trend.country, trend.src_type, trend.metric, trend.years, trend.month, trend.num_years, trend.avg_N, trend.mvals, trend.mvals.xvals, trend.mvals.yvals_by_metric.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| avg_N | string | no | Minimum average number of days per period for years with data. (default: 0) |
| countries | string | no | Comma-separated ISO country codes to filter results (e.g. 'GB,FR'). |
| lat_lon | string | no | Latitude,Longitude of area centre (e.g. '51.5,-0.1'). Used with radius_km for area search. Ignored when locids is set. |
| locids | string | no | Comma-separated list of location IDs (as returned by /api/location). Example: '037720_99999,432950_99999'. Use locids for point queries. |
| metrics | string | yes | Comma-separated metric(s) in format agg_func:metric_id.attribute. Example: avg:max_t.p50. Available: avg:max_t.mean, avg:max_t.p10, avg:max_t.p5, avg:max_t.p90, avg:max_t.p95, avg:max_wind.p95, avg:min_t.mean, avg:min_t.p10, avg:min_t.p5, avg:min_t.p90, avg:min_t.p95, avg:obs.dewp.mean, avg:obs.dewp.p5, avg:obs.dewp.p95, avg:obs.dpd.mean, avg:obs.dpd.p95, avg:obs.rain.p95, avg:obs.rainh.p95, avg:obs.snow.p95, avg:obs.temp.mean, avg:obs.temp.p5, avg:obs.temp.p50, avg:obs.temp.p95, avg:obs.wbulb.mean, avg:obs.wbulb.p95, avg:obs.wind.mean, avg:obs.wind.p5, avg:obs.wind.p50, avg:obs.wind.p95, sum:obs.is_fog.count, sum:obs.is_hail.count, sum:obs.is_rain.count, sum:obs.is_smoke.count, sum:obs.is_snow.count, sum:obs.is_thunderstorm.count, sum:obs.rain.sum, sum:obs.snow.sum |
| months | string | no | Single month ('06') or hyphenated range ('03-05' for March-May, '06-08' for June-August) or 'All' for annual trends. Example: '06' or '03-05'. |
| num_years | string | no | Minimum number of years with non-null data. Use to filter sparse records. (default: 0) |
| radius_km | string | no | Search radius in km around lat_lon. Default 100. (default: 100) |
| src_type | string | no | Data source: Obs (station observations) | ERA5 (reanalysis). ERA5 provides global coverage including ocean areas. (default: Obs) |
| years | string | no | Year range string. Known values: '1975-' (data from 1975 onward). (default: 1975-) |
Raw JSON schema
{
"properties": {
"avg_N": {
"description": "Minimum average number of days per period for years with data. (default: 0)",
"type": "string"
},
"countries": {
"description": "Comma-separated ISO country codes to filter results (e.g. 'GB,FR').",
"type": "string"
},
"lat_lon": {
"description": "Latitude,Longitude of area centre (e.g. '51.5,-0.1'). Used with radius_km for area search. Ignored when locids is set.",
"type": "string"
},
"locids": {
"description": "Comma-separated list of location IDs (as returned by /api/location). Example: '037720_99999,432950_99999'. Use locids for point queries.",
"type": "string"
},
"metrics": {
"description": "Comma-separated metric(s) in format agg_func:metric_id.attribute. Example: avg:max_t.p50. Available: avg:max_t.mean, avg:max_t.p10, avg:max_t.p5, avg:max_t.p90, avg:max_t.p95, avg:max_wind.p95, avg:min_t.mean, avg:min_t.p10, avg:min_t.p5, avg:min_t.p90, avg:min_t.p95, avg:obs.dewp.mean, avg:obs.dewp.p5, avg:obs.dewp.p95, avg:obs.dpd.mean, avg:obs.dpd.p95, avg:obs.rain.p95, avg:obs.rainh.p95, avg:obs.snow.p95, avg:obs.temp.mean, avg:obs.temp.p5, avg:obs.temp.p50, avg:obs.temp.p95, avg:obs.wbulb.mean, avg:obs.wbulb.p95, avg:obs.wind.mean, avg:obs.wind.p5, avg:obs.wind.p50, avg:obs.wind.p95, sum:obs.is_fog.count, sum:obs.is_hail.count, sum:obs.is_rain.count, sum:obs.is_smoke.count, sum:obs.is_snow.count, sum:obs.is_thunderstorm.count, sum:obs.rain.sum, sum:obs.snow.sum",
"type": "string"
},
"months": {
"description": "Single month ('06') or hyphenated range ('03-05' for March-May, '06-08' for June-August) or 'All' for annual trends. Example: '06' or '03-05'.",
"type": "string"
},
"num_years": {
"description": "Minimum number of years with non-null data. Use to filter sparse records. (default: 0)",
"type": "string"
},
"radius_km": {
"description": "Search radius in km around lat_lon. Default 100. (default: 100)",
"type": "string"
},
"src_type": {
"description": "Data source: Obs (station observations) | ERA5 (reanalysis). ERA5 provides global coverage including ocean areas. (default: Obs)",
"type": "string"
},
"years": {
"description": "Year range string. Known values: '1975-' (data from 1975 onward). (default: 1975-)",
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"metrics"
],
"type": "object"
}