Standard
Available
In order to bring out the data use the method getMetData. It provides data for inputparameters timeserie type (observations, daily values, monthly values, monthly normals, daily normals and daily extremes), from- and to-dates (and possibly the times of the observations) as well as months, elements and stations.
There are methods available for obtaining metadata describing the types of time series, elements, stations and quality control flags.
Connect to the service standard
In order to be able to connect to the Klimadata Web Service you have to use the WSDL-document WSDL-document. It is recommended to store the WSDL file locally in conjunction with your client if you have a problem. Communication protocol SOAP encoding styles with the RPC/Encoded are used.
URL
It is possible to get data form an URL. An example of a url for method getMetData is:
http://eklima.met.no/metdata/MetDataService?invoke=getMetData&
timeserietypeID=0&format=&from=2006-01-01&to=2006-01-05&stations=18700&elements=tam
&hours=&months=&username=
http://eklima.met.no/metdata/MetDataService shows all of the methods that are available to the service complete.
The response from the methods with error or by lack of data
Data : If there is no data values or illegal input values, a message is given in 'type' of the complex type Metdata.
Metadata : Metadata is not available or incorrect input, gives an empty array in response.
