weatherOz (version 2.0.1)

get_ag_bulletin: Get a BOM Agriculture Bulletin

Description

Defunct: This function is defunct as of version 2.0.0 because the underlying BOM agricultural forecast bulletin service is no longer available.

Usage

get_ag_bulletin(state = "AUS")

Value

A data frame as a weatherOz_tbl object (inherits and is fully compatible with data.table::data.table()) of Australia BOM

agricultural bulletin information.

Arguments

state

Australian state or territory as full name or postal code. Fuzzy string matching via base::agrep() is done. Defaults to AUS returning all state bulletins, see Details for more.

Author

Adam H. Sparks, , and Paul Melloy,

Details

Fetch the BOM agricultural bulletin information for a specified station or stations.

Allowed state and territory postal codes, only one state per request or all using 'AUS'.

AUS

Australia, returns forecast for all states, NT and ACT

ACT

Australian Capital Territory (will return NSW)

NSW

New South Wales

NT

Northern Territory

QLD

Queensland

SA

South Australia

TAS

Tasmania

VIC

Victoria

WA

Western Australia

References

Agricultural observations are retrieved from the Australian Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) Weather Data Services Agriculture Bulletins,
http://www.bom.gov.au/catalogue/observations/about-agricultural.shtml.

And also,

Australian Bureau of Meteorology (BOM)) Weather Data Services Observation of Rainfall,
http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/how/observations/rain-measure.shtml.

Station location and other metadata are sourced from the Australian Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) webpage, Bureau of Meteorology Site Numbers:
http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/cdo/about/site-num.shtml.

See Also

parse_ag_bulletin

Other BOM: find_forecast_towns(), get_available_imagery(), get_available_radar(), get_coastal_forecast(), get_precis_forecast(), get_radar_imagery(), get_satellite_imagery(), parse_ag_bulletin(), parse_coastal_forecast(), parse_precis_forecast()

Other data fetching: get_coastal_forecast(), get_data_drill(), get_data_drill_apsim(), get_dpird_apsim(), get_dpird_extremes(), get_dpird_minute(), get_dpird_summaries(), get_patched_point(), get_patched_point_apsim(), get_precis_forecast(), get_radar_imagery(), get_satellite_imagery()

Examples

if (FALSE) { # interactive()

get_ag_bulletin(state = "QLD")
}