Introduction to the API

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Weather Data API is an Application programming interface(API) that provides a programmer with access to different WDR weather data in JSON format without connecting directly to WDR databse.This API saves the WDR system from being exposed to security issues that can arises when anyone freely connects to WDR system in need for usage of weather data.The API allows a user(programmer) to create an account with the API system before given an encryption key used to get access to WDR weather data.

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The API Applications

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An Application that uses the API to provide weather observation data in the suitable ASCII file format required by modelers in data assimilation shall be implemented immediately after releasing the API on market. Another application to develop after the release of the API on market is one that shall use the API to send weather in Alphanumeric format understood weather communication officers data to the NMC Automatic Switching System.
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