API workshop 2023

On Wednesday, the 22nd of November 2023, we will organise the KNMI Data Platform API workshop. This day, aimed at anyone using or planning to use KNMI data, you can learn about the APIs the Data Platform has to offer. There is also plenty of opportunity to share with us your wishes and desires around KNMI data provisioning and API developments. The day is hands-on and primarily aimed at software developers and researchers using KNMI data. You can sign up via the registration form (required, limited seats available).

Program

09.00 - 09.30   Registration and Coffee 
09.30 - 10.00   Introduction 
10.00 - 10.50   Workshops Round 1 
10.50 - 11.00   Coffee Break 
11.00 - 11.50   Workshops Round 2 
12.00 - 12.30   Demonstration Use Case 
12.30 - 13.00   Lunch 
13.00 - 14.00   Consult our Data Doctors

During the "Consult our Data Doctors" session, you can ask our climate and meteorological experts specific questions about how to use KNMI data to address your meteorological and climate-related inquiries. To enable us to prepare this session, you can already provide a question using the registration form. 

Workshops

Workshops 2023

Open Data API 

How to retrieve and view files from our datasets with the Open Data API, including the newly added sorting functionality 

EDR API 

Use our new API to query datasets in space and time and retrieve them as JSON data 

WMS API 

Retrieve visualised map data with our Web Mapping Service API 

Notification Service 

Use the MQTT protocol (Pub/Sub) to subscribe to data and get notified of updates and new data 

GeoWeb 

Using GeoWeb and GeoWeb components to visualise meteo data 

Future KDP 

Discuss your wishes and desires for the future of the KNMI Data Platform 

Practical information

The day will take place in De Bilt, Utrecht, is free of charge and a lunch will be provided. Workshops will be in English. For participation in a workshop, you will need to bring a laptop. Sign up using the registration form (required, limited seats available).