# meteostat.Point
Automatically select weather stations by geographic location.
# Parameters
The lat and lon parameters are required. You should also specify the alt parameter for better results.
| Parameter | Description | Type | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| lat | The latitude | Float | undefined |
| lon | The longitude | Float | undefined |
| alt | The altitude | Integer | None |
# Attributes
Attributes allow the configuration of general settings and behaviour.
| Parameter | Description | Type | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| method | The interpolation method (weighted or nearest) | String | nearest |
| radius | Maximum radius for nearby stations in meters | Integer | 35000 |
| alt_range | Maximum difference in altitude meters | Integer | 350 |
| max_count | Maximum number of stations used for interpolation | Integer | 4 |
| adapt_temp | Adapt temperature data based on altitude | Boolean | True |
| weight_dist | The weight of the 2D distance | Float | 0.6 |
| weight_alt | The weight of the difference in altitude | Float | 0.4 |