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\name{getGeneralWQPData}
\alias{getGeneralWQPData}
\title{General Data Import from Water Quality Portal}
\usage{
getGeneralWQPData(...)
}
\arguments{
\item{\dots}{see \url{www.waterqualitydata.us/webservices_documentation.jsp} for a complete list of options}
}
\value{
retval dataframe with first column dateTime, and at least one qualifier and value columns
(subsequent qualifier/value columns could follow depending on requested parameter codes)
}
\description{
Imports data from Water Quality Portal web service. This function gets the data from here: \url{http://www.waterqualitydata.us}.
because it allows for other agencies rather than the USGS.
}
\examples{
setInternet2(use=NA)
options(timeout=120)
pHData <- getGeneralWQPData(siteid="USGS-04024315",characteristicName="pH")
}
\keyword{WQP}
\keyword{data}
\keyword{import}
\keyword{service}
\keyword{web}
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\name{getWQPSites}
\alias{getWQPSites}
\title{Site DAta Import from Water Quality Portal}
\usage{
getWQPSites(...)
}
\arguments{
\item{\dots}{see \url{www.waterqualitydata.us/webservices_documentation.jsp} for a complete list of options}
}
\value{
retval dataframe with first column dateTime, and at least one qualifier and value columns
(subsequent qualifier/value columns could follow depending on requested parameter codes)
}
\description{
Imports site data from Water Quality Portal web service. This function gets the data from here: \url{http://www.waterqualitydata.us}. This function is more general than getQWData
because it allows for other agencies rather than the USGS. Therefore, the 5-digit parameter code cannot be used.
Instead, this function uses characteristicName. A complete list can be found here \url{http://www.waterqualitydata.us/Codes/Characteristicname}
}
\examples{
setInternet2(use=NA)
options(timeout=120)
\dontrun{sitesList <- getWQPSites(within=10,lat=43.06932,long=-89.4444,characteristicName="pH")
siteListPH <- getWQPSites(characteristicName="pH")}
}
\keyword{WQP}
\keyword{data}
\keyword{import}
\keyword{service}
\keyword{web}
\Sconcordance{concordance:dataRetrieval.tex:dataRetrieval.Rnw:%
1 126 1 49 0 1 7 15 1 1 9 51 1 3 0 36 1 2 0 11 1 24 0 %
24 1 3 0 23 1 3 0 6 1 7 0 18 1 3 0 25 1 1 0 17 1 9 0 %
6 1 7 0 21 1 8 0 16 1 2 0 11 1 23 0 21 1 9 0 20 1 3 0 %
6 1 17 0 27 1 6 0 11 1 9 0 15 1 4 0 19 1 4 0 21 1 4 0 %
17 1 7 0 22 1 8 0 19 1 4 0 9 1 4 0 78 1 1 2 9 1 1 4 4 %
1 20 0 44 1 4 0 32 1 4 0 21 1 4 0 21 1 37 0 13 1 9 0 %
95 1 4 0 9 1 13 0 13 1 4 0 14 1 4 0 5 1 4 0 23 1 18 0 %
8 1 4 0 55 1}
\select@language {american}
\contentsline {figure}{\numberline {1}{\ignorespaces Temperature and discharge plot of Choptank River in 2012}}{12}{figure.caption.4}
\contentsline {figure}{\numberline {2}{\ignorespaces Nitrate plot of Choptank River}}{15}{figure.caption.5}
\contentsline {figure}{\numberline {3}{\ignorespaces Default multiPlotDataOverview}}{27}{figure.caption.10}
\contentsline {figure}{\numberline {4}{\ignorespaces A simple R help file\relax }}{31}{figure.caption.14}
\contentsline {figure}{\numberline {5}{\ignorespaces A simple table produced in Microsoft Excel\relax }}{34}{figure.caption.15}
\contentsfinish
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\select@language {american}
\contentsline {table}{\numberline {1}{\ignorespaces Common USGS Parameter Codes\relax }}{6}{table.caption.1}
\contentsline {table}{\numberline {2}{\ignorespaces Commonly used USGS Stat Codes\relax }}{7}{table.caption.2}
\contentsline {table}{\numberline {3}{\ignorespaces Daily mean data availabile at the Choptank River near Greensboro, MD. [Some columns deleted for space considerations]\relax }}{8}{table.caption.3}
\contentsline {table}{\numberline {4}{\ignorespaces Daily dataframe\relax }}{18}{table.caption.6}
\contentsline {table}{\numberline {5}{\ignorespaces Sample dataframe\relax }}{20}{table.caption.8}
\contentsline {table}{\numberline {6}{\ignorespaces Example data\relax }}{21}{table.caption.9}
\contentsline {table}{\numberline {7}{\ignorespaces dataRetrieval functions\relax }}{29}{table.caption.12}
\contentsline {table}{\numberline {8}{\ignorespaces dataRetrieval miscellaneous functions\relax }}{29}{table.caption.13}
\contentsfinish
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\select@language {american}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {1}Introduction to dataRetrieval}{4}{section.1}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {2}General USGS Web Retrievals}{5}{section.2}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {2.1}Site Information}{7}{subsection.2.1}
\contentsline {subsubsection}{\numberline {2.1.1}getSiteFileData}{7}{subsubsection.2.1.1}
\contentsline {subsubsection}{\numberline {2.1.2}getDataAvailability}{8}{subsubsection.2.1.2}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {2.2}Parameter Information}{9}{subsection.2.2}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {2.3}Daily Values}{9}{subsection.2.3}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {2.4}Unit Values}{13}{subsection.2.4}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {2.5}Water Quality Values}{14}{subsection.2.5}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {2.6}STORET Water Quality Retrievals}{16}{subsection.2.6}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {2.7}URL Construction}{16}{subsection.2.7}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {3}Data Retrievals Structured For Use In The EGRET Package}{17}{section.3}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {3.1}INFO Data}{17}{subsection.3.1}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {3.2}Daily Data}{17}{subsection.3.2}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {3.3}Sample Data}{19}{subsection.3.3}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {3.4}Censored Values: Summation Explanation}{20}{subsection.3.4}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {3.5}User-Generated Data Files}{22}{subsection.3.5}
\contentsline {subsubsection}{\numberline {3.5.1}getDailyDataFromFile}{22}{subsubsection.3.5.1}
\contentsline {subsubsection}{\numberline {3.5.2}getSampleDataFromFile}{24}{subsubsection.3.5.2}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {3.6}Merge Report}{25}{subsection.3.6}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {3.7}EGRET Plots}{26}{subsection.3.7}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {4}Summary}{28}{section.4}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {5}Getting Started in R}{30}{section.5}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {5.1}New to R?}{30}{subsection.5.1}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {5.2}R User: Installing dataRetrieval}{32}{subsection.5.2}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {6}Creating tables in Microsoft from R}{32}{section.6}
\contentsfinish
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