AIM META DATA API
The AIM meta data API allows for automated extraction of meta data from several AIM data tables. Extracted data is equivalent to meta data retrieved using the web based intererface, except data is in CSV format.
Usage:
Public/External Use: | https://midcdmz.nrel.gov/apps/fmpxml.pl?type=TTTTTT;api=A;find=XXXXXX;site=SSSSSS |
NREL Internal Only: | http://midc.nrel.gov/apps/fmpxml.pl?type=TTTTTT;api=A;find=XXXXXX;site=SSSSSS |
Parameter | Value | Notes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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type | TTTTTT (Meta Data Type) | Required, defined below:
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api | A (API Type) | Required for API usage, defined below:
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find | XXXXXX (Search Criteria) | Required (optional for locate and dqs) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
site | SSSSSS (Station Identifier) | Not used for calib, station, and gloss types, required for all other types. MIDC station identifiers are listed in table below with example links for station and locate types (non-legacy only). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notes:
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Station ID (Link: station type example) | Station Name (Link: locate example) |
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RCS | ARM Radiometer Characterization System (RCS) |
BS | Bluefield State College |
HSU | Cal Poly Humboldt (SoRMS) |
EC | Elizabeth City State University |
LRSS | Lowry Range Solar Station (RSR) |
ESIF | NREL Energy Systems Integration Facility |
NWTC | NREL Flatirons Campus (M2) |
SRRLASI | NREL SRRL All Sky Imager (ASI-16) |
AOCS | NREL Solar Radiation Research Laboratory (AOCS) |
AODSRRLBM | NREL Solar Radiation Research Laboratory (AOD ESR-MRI L2) |
AODSRRLAM | NREL Solar Radiation Research Laboratory (AOD ESR-MRI L2A) |
AODSRRL0E | NREL Solar Radiation Research Laboratory (AOD ESR-Sunrad L0) |
AODSRRL1E | NREL Solar Radiation Research Laboratory (AOD ESR-Sunrad L1.1) |
AODSRRLBE | NREL Solar Radiation Research Laboratory (AOD ESR-Sunrad L2) |
AODSRRLAE | NREL Solar Radiation Research Laboratory (AOD ESR-Sunrad L2A) |
AODSRRLBC | NREL Solar Radiation Research Laboratory (AOD SR-CEReS L2) |
AODSRRL0S | NREL Solar Radiation Research Laboratory (AOD SkyRad L0) |
AODSRRL1S | NREL Solar Radiation Research Laboratory (AOD SkyRad L1.1) |
ATI | NREL Solar Radiation Research Laboratory (ATI RSP) |
BMS | NREL Solar Radiation Research Laboratory (BMS) |
BSRN | NREL Solar Radiation Research Laboratory (BSRN) |
PWVSRRL | NREL Solar Radiation Research Laboratory (GPS-based PWV) |
IRRSP | NREL Solar Radiation Research Laboratory (Irradiance Inc. RSP v2) |
RAZON | NREL Solar Radiation Research Laboratory (RaZON+) |
RSP | NREL Solar Radiation Research Laboratory (Schott RSP) |
MFR | NREL Solar Radiation Research Laboratory (YES MFR) |
TSR | NREL Solar Radiation Research Laboratory (YES TSR) |
VTIF | NREL Vehicle Testing and Integration Facility RSR |
NELHA | Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii Authority (NELHA) |
NPC | Nevada Power Clark Station |
ORNL | Oak Ridge National Laboratory (RSR) |
OAHURS1M | SOLRMAP Kalaeloa Oahu (RSR) |
LANAI | SOLRMAP La Ola Lanai (RSR) |
LMU | SOLRMAP Loyola Marymount University (RSR) |
SSSCAT | SOLRMAP Southwest Solar Research Park |
SS2 | SOLRMAP Sun Spot Two - Swink (RSR) |
TSESC | SOLRMAP Tri-State Escalante (RSR) |
UAT | SOLRMAP University of Arizona (OASIS) |
USEPCC | SOLRMAP Utah Geological Survey - State Energy Program (Cedar City) |
USEPMF | SOLRMAP Utah Geological Survey - State Energy Program (Milford) |
AUXB | SRRL Ancillary Data (1-Axis Tracker Status) |
AUXC | SRRL Ancillary Data (High Wind Alerts) |
AUXE | SRRL Ancillary Data (Research Channels #1) |
AUXF | SRRL Ancillary Data (Research Channels #2) |
AUXD | SRRL Ancillary Data (Tracker and TEC Status) |
AUXA | SRRL Ancillary Data |
PVSBMSMP | SRRL PV Resource (BMS-Samples) |
PVSFTSMP | SRRL PV Resource (FT-Samples) |
PVSFT | SRRL PV Resource (Fixed Tilt) |
PVSGHSMP | SRRL PV Resource (GH-Samples) |
PVSGH | SRRL PV Resource (Global Horiz) |
PVSSASMP | SRRL PV Resource (ST-Samples) |
PVSSA | SRRL PV Resource |
SSIM | SRRL SolarSIM-D2+ Direct Normal |
SSIMG | SRRL SolarSIM-G Global Horizontal |
SMUDA | Sacramento Municipal Utility District (Anatolia) |
SCI | San Clemente Island Data |
AODSTAC0E | Solar Technology Acceleration Center (AOD ESR Level 0) |
AODSTAC1E | Solar Technology Acceleration Center (AOD ESR Level 1.1) |
AODSTAC0S | Solar Technology Acceleration Center (AOD SkyRad Level 0) |
AODSTAC1S | Solar Technology Acceleration Center (AOD SkyRad Level 1.1) |
PWVSTAC | Solar Technology Acceleration Center (GPS-based PWV) |
STAC | Solar Technology Acceleration Center (SolarTAC) |
SPMD | South Park Mountain Data |
SS1 | Sun Spot One - San Luis Valley (RSR) |
USVIBOVB | US Virgin Islands Bovoni 2 |
USVILONA | US Virgin Islands Longford |
UFL | University of Florida |
ULL | University of Louisiana at Lafayette |
UNLV | University of Nevada - Las Vegas |
PWVUO | University of Oregon (GPS-based PWV) |
UOSMRL | University of Oregon (SRML) |
UTPASRL | University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Solar Radiation Lab |
PVSUOSMP | UofO PV Resource (Samples) |
PVSUO | UofO PV Resource |
XECS | Xcel Energy Comanche Station (RSR) |