API for Water Level Data @ FloodAlert

Waterlevels as a service

We want to help companies and developers to automate their processes in regards of water level data and notification management. We provide our Data as a Service in an easy, reliable and fast way. Check out our API!

API access

Our REST API provides programmatic access to read and write historic, current, forecast waterlevel data, station meta data, register for warning notifications and many more. Follow these steps to get started:

Get a free test-account by writing to office@sobos.at
Call e.g. https://api.pegelalarm.at/api/station/1.1/list?qStationName=Linz

Process the response. An example is shown below

				{
    "status": {
        "code": 200
    },
    "payload": {
        "stations": [
            {
                "name": "Donau / Linz / at",
                "commonid": "207068-at",
                "country": "Österreich",
                "stationName": "Linz",
                "water": "Donau",
                "region": "Oberösterreich",
                "latitude": 48.306915712282,
                "longitude": 14.284689597541,
                "positionKm": 2135.17,
                "altitudeM": 247.74,
                "defaultWarnValueCm": 550.0,
                "defaultAlarmValueCm": 630.0,
                "data": [
                    {
                        "type": "height in cm",
                        "value": 350.0,
                        "requestDate": "29.11.2020T20:37:35+0100",
                        "sourceDate": "29.11.2020T20:30:00+0100"
                    }
                ],
                "trend": 10,
                "situation": 10
            }
        ]
    }
}

Documentation

Please refer to our documentation on Github to learn about our data access possibilities.

Pricing

Data retrieval is free for science projects and during development phase. Our prices depend on ...

the services you need
your pricing strategy
the number of users you provide data to
your data request frequency

CSV download

We also provide data on personal request in CSV format. Write us an email that describes what you need (river name, gauge name, data start and end point).