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  <dc:title>An API Client for Australian Weather and Climate Data Resources</dc:title>
  <dc:title>R package weatherOz version 3.0.0</dc:title>
  <dc:subject>CRAN Task View: Hydrology (https://CRAN.R-project.org/view=Hydrology)</dc:subject>
  <dc:description>Provides automated downloading, parsing and formatting of
    weather data for Australia through API endpoints provided by the
    Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) of
    Western Australia and by the Science and Technology Division of the
    Queensland Government's Department of Environment and Science (DES).
    As well as the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) of the Australian
    government precis and coastal forecasts,
    and downloading and importing radar and satellite imagery files.
    DPIRD weather data are accessed through public APIs provided by
    DPIRD, &lt;https://www.dpird.wa.gov.au/online-tools/apis/&gt;, providing
    access to weather station data from the DPIRD weather station
    network.  Australia-wide weather data are based on data from the
    Australian Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) data and accessed through
    SILO (Scientific Information for Land Owners) Jeffrey et al. (2001)
    &lt;doi:10.1016/S1364-8152(01)00008-1&gt;.  DPIRD data are made available
    under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Licence (CC BY 3.0 AU)
    license &lt;https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/au/deed.en&gt;.
    SILO data are released under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
    International licence (CC BY 4.0)
    &lt;https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/&gt;. BOM data are (c)
    Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology and released under a
    Creative Commons (CC) Attribution 3.0 licence or Public Access Licence
    (PAL) as appropriate, see
    &lt;https://www.bom.gov.au/copyright&gt; for further details.</dc:description>
  <dc:type>Software</dc:type>
  <dc:relation>Depends: R (&gt;= 4.1.0)</dc:relation>
  <dc:relation>Imports: apsimx, clock, crayon, curl, crul (&gt;= 1.6.0), data.table (&gt;=
1.1.5), foreign, grDevices, jsonlite, knitr, lubridate, magick,
methods, sf, stars, stats, terra, utils, xml2</dc:relation>
  <dc:relation>Suggests: covr, dplyr, ggplot2, ggthemes, grid, gridExtra, mailR,
mapproj, maps, rmarkdown, roxyglobals, spelling, testthat (&gt;=
3.0.0), usethis, vcr (&gt;= 2.0.0), vdiffr, withr</dc:relation>
  <dc:creator>Rodrigo Pires &lt;rodrigo.pires@dpird.wa.gov.au&gt;</dc:creator>
  <dc:publisher>Comprehensive R Archive Network (CRAN)</dc:publisher>
  <dc:contributor>Rodrigo Pires [aut, cre] (ORCID:
    &lt;https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7384-6849&gt;),
  Anna Hepworth [aut] (ORCID: &lt;https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0204-6347&gt;),
  Rebecca O'Leary [aut],
  Jonathan Carroll [aut] (ORCID: &lt;https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1404-5264&gt;),
  James Goldie [aut] (ORCID: &lt;https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5024-6207&gt;),
  Dean Marchiori [aut] (ORCID: &lt;https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3430-7225&gt;),
  Paul Melloy [aut] (ORCID: &lt;https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4253-7167&gt;),
  Mark Padgham [aut] (ORCID: &lt;https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2172-5265&gt;),
  Hugh Parsonage [aut] (ORCID: &lt;https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4055-0835&gt;),
  Keith Pembleton [ctb] (ORCID: &lt;https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1896-4516&gt;,
    Contributed code and ideas for original bomrang package that was
    used in the creation of weatherOz.),
  Maëlle Salmon [ctb] (ORCID: &lt;https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2815-0399&gt;,
    Contributed to debugging a nasty little bug with CI where timezones
    caused tests to fail due to vcr not recognising the URL when run
    outside of Australia-Perth TZ! Suggested the use of
    local_timzeone().),
  Max Moldovan [ctb] (ORCID: &lt;https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9680-8474&gt;,
    Contributed valuable feedback on package usage leading to
    improvements in the package structure and functionality.),
  Stephen Bradshaw [ctb] (ORCID: &lt;https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3096-8787&gt;,
    Identified data structure issues and provided insights that
    improved package data quality and usability.),
  Jimmy Ng [ctb],
  Steve Collins [ctb] (Designed the hex logo for 'weatherOz' hex logo.),
  Adam H. Sparks [aut] (ORCID: &lt;https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0061-8359&gt;),
  Laurens Geffert [rev],
  Sam Rogers [rev],
  Western Australia Agriculture Authority (WAAA) [cph],
  Curtin University [cph]</dc:contributor>
  <dc:rights>GPL (&gt;= 3)</dc:rights>
  <dc:date>2026-04-08</dc:date>
  <dc:format>application/tgz</dc:format>
  <dc:identifier>https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=weatherOz</dc:identifier>
  <dc:identifier>doi:10.32614/CRAN.package.weatherOz</dc:identifier>
  <dc:language>en-US</dc:language>
</oai_dc:dc>
