From 1d4a537061be002bbb3ba6b17ef16ff241b5d69f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Laura DeCicco <ldecicco@usgs.gov> Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2014 14:18:09 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Updated dataAvailability info. --- vignettes/dataRetrieval.Rnw | 12 +++--------- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/vignettes/dataRetrieval.Rnw b/vignettes/dataRetrieval.Rnw index cebaca8f..7cdae231 100644 --- a/vignettes/dataRetrieval.Rnw +++ b/vignettes/dataRetrieval.Rnw @@ -313,21 +313,15 @@ Site information is obtained from \url{http://waterservices.usgs.gov/rest/Site-T \subsubsection{getDataAvailability} \label{sec:usgsDataAvailability} %------------------------------------------------------------ -To discover what data is available for a particular USGS site, including measured parameters, period of record, and number of samples (count), use the \texttt{getDataAvailability} function. It is possible to limit the retrieval information to a subset of variables. In the following example, we limit the retrieved Choptank data to only daily mean parameter (excluding all unit value and water quality values). +To discover what data is available for a particular USGS site, including measured parameters, period of record, and number of samples (count), use the \texttt{getDataAvailability} function. It is possible to limit the retrieval information to a subset of types (\tttext{"}dv\tttext{"}, \tttext{"}uv\tttext{"}, or \tttext{"}qw\tttext{"}). In the following example, we limit the retrieved Choptank data to only daily data. Leaving the \tttext{"}type\tttext{"} argument blank returns all of the available data for that site. <<getSiteExtended, echo=TRUE>>= # Continuing from the previous example: # This pulls out just the daily data: -ChoptankAvailableData <- getDataAvailability(siteNumber) - -ChoptankDailyData <- subset(ChoptankAvailableData, - "dv" == service) - -# This pulls out the mean: -ChoptankDailyData <- subset(ChoptankDailyData, - "00003" == statCd) +ChoptankDailyData <- getDataAvailability(siteNumber, + type="dv") @ -- GitLab