Download of a DAHITI surface area time series
DAHITI-API arguments
| Argument | Value | Description |
| username | e.g. 'username' | Username to login on the DAHITI website |
| password | e.g. 'password' | Password to login on the DAHITI website |
| action | 'download-surface-area' | Action of the request |
| dahiti_id | e.g. '10146' | DAHITI ID |
JSON response from DAHITI server
[
{
'date': '1989-07-28'
'area': 86.51,
'area_error': 2.55
},{
'date': '1989-08-29',
'area': 86.77,
'area_error': 2.21,
}, ..., {
'date': '2019-05-04'
'area': 115.93,
'area_error': 7.77
},{
'date': '2019-06-13'
'area': 119.52,
'area_error': 1.9,
}
]import requests
import json
import pprint
url = 'https://dahiti.dgfi.tum.de/api/v1/'
args = {}
""" required options """
args['username'] = 'username'
args['password'] = 'password'
args['action'] = 'download-surface-area'
args['dahiti_id'] = '10146'
""" send request as method POST """
response = requests.post(url, data=args)
if response.status_code == 200:
""" convert json string in python list """
data = json.loads(response.text)
pprint.pprint(data)
else:
print response.status_code