usgs-data-download

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Fetch USGS water-level data for analysis.

AuthorKaiserWhoLearns
Version1.0.0
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What problem does it solve?

This skill provides a reproducible method to download USGS water level data using the dataretrieval package, enabling researchers and analysts to fetch gage height and discharge measurements for specified stations and date ranges without manual web queries.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Access instantaneous gage height and daily discharge data from USGS NWIS.
  • Retrieve site information and metadata to validate station details.
  • Use cases include hydrology trend analysis, flood-risk assessment, and prep for reports that require station-level data.

Quick Start

Use this skill to fetch real-time water level data for a specific USGS station by specifying the station_id, start date, and end date.

Dependency Matrix

Required Modules

None required

Components

Standard package

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Name: usgs-data-download
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