List selected targets from the DAHITI data holding
DAHITI-API arguments
| Argument | Value | Description |
| username¹ | e.g. 'username' | Username to login on the DAHITI website |
| password¹ | e.g. 'password' | Password to login on the DAHITI website |
| action¹ | 'list-targets' | Action of the request |
| continent | e.g. 'Asia' | Name of continent (optional) |
| country | e.g. 'de' | Name of country using TLD (optional) |
| basin | e.g. 'Amazon' | Name of basin (optional) |
| min_lon | e.g. '50.0' | Minimum longitude of location (optional) |
| max_lon | e.g. '60.0' | Maximum longitude of location (optional) |
| min_lat | e.g. '10.0' | Minimum latitude of location (optional) |
| max_lat | e.g. '20.0' | Maximum latitude of location (optional) |
¹ required
JSON response from DAHITI server
[
{
"id": "254",
"target_name": "Aberdeen, Lake",
"location": null,
"longitude": "-98.8248",
"latitude": "64.5122"
},
{
"id": "85",
"target_name": "Albert, Lake",
"location": null,
"longitude": "30.9210",
"latitude": "1.6807"
},
... ,
{
"id": "77",
"target_name": "lonZaysan, Lake",
"location": null,
"longitude": "83.8751",
"latitude": "48.0230",
},
{
"id": "1452",
"target_name": "Ziway, Lake",
"location": null,
"longitude": "38.9314",
"latitude": "8.0183",
}
]
Python Example:
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'] = 'list-targets'
""" optional options """
#args['basin'] = 'Amazon'
#args['continent'] = 'Asia'
#args['country'] = 'de'
#args['min_lon'] = 0
#args['max_lon'] = 10
#args['min_lat'] = 0
#args['max_lat'] = 10
#args['software'] = '3.1'
""" 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
Curl Example:
curl --data "username=username&password=password&action=list-targets" -X POST https://dahiti.dgfi.tum.de/api/v1/