get_airnow_forecast()
retrieves forecasted air quality conditions
for the given location. Locations can be specified either by ZIP code
(zip
), or by latitude
/longitude
. If no data exist for the specified
location, an optional search radius for other sites can be specified using
distance
.
Usage
get_airnow_forecast(
zip = NULL,
latitude = NULL,
longitude = NULL,
distance = NULL,
date = NULL,
clean_names = TRUE,
api_key = get_airnow_token()
)
Arguments
- zip
ZIP code, a 5-digit numeric string (e.g.,
"90210"
)- latitude
Latitude in decimal degrees
- longitude
Longitude in decimal degrees
- distance
Optional. If no reporting area is associated with the given
zip
code, current observations from a nearby reporting area within this distance (in miles) will be returned, if available.- date
Optional date of forecast. If this is not specified, the current forecast is returned.
- clean_names
Whether or not column names should be cleaned (default:
TRUE
)- api_key
AirNow API key