00b / magtagriverstats

Retrieves and displays river info from United States Geological Survey (USGS).

Displays info from USGS from a river monitoring station on an Adafruit MagTag. Not all stations provide the same data points.

Edit code.py to set the Station ID or IDs for a river and Parametrs.

StationID = ["14361500"]

or multiple sites/station IDs.

StationID = ["14361500","14158050"]

Some Parameters:

• 00010 temp c
• 00060 flow Cubic Feet per second
• 00065 gauge height in ft.
• list of all paramaters at https://help.waterdata.usgs.gov/parameter_cd?group_cd=%
• note: Sites will only have a few parameters to check USGS site for the avilable parameters for that site. queryParams = "00060,00065,00010"

#Set convertTemptoF to true show fahrenheit. convertTemptoF = False

convertTemptoF = True

Requires the following fonts in /fonts:

• Arial-Bold-12.pcf
• Arial-12.bdf

Requires the following libraries in /lib:

• adafruit_magtag
• adafruit_portalbase
• adafruit_io
• adafruit_display_text
• adafruit_bitmap_font
• adafruit_datetime
• adafruit_fakerequests
• adafruit_pixelbuf
• adafruit_requests
• neopixel
• simpleio