# meteostat.TimeSeries.coverage
The coverage
method provides information about the completeness of data. It can be used to determine the coverage of records or individual parameters.
# Parameters
You can specify an optional parameter
to look for (e.g. prcp
for precipitation).
Parameter | Description | Type | Default |
---|---|---|---|
parameter | Check coverage of a certain meteorological parameter | String | None |
# Returns
Integer between 0 (no records) and 1 (all records).
# Examples
# Hourly
Check completeness of records for Sydney Airport in 2018.
from datetime import datetime
from meteostat import Hourly
start = datetime(2018, 1, 1)
end = datetime(2018, 12, 31, 23, 59)
data = Hourly('94767', start=start, end=end)
coverage = data.coverage()
print(coverage)
# Daily
Check completeness of records for Sydney Airport in 2019.
from datetime import datetime
from meteostat import Daily
start = datetime(2019, 1, 1)
end = datetime(2019, 12, 31)
data = Daily('94767', start=start, end=end)
coverage = data.coverage()
print(coverage)
# Monthly
Check completeness of records for Sydney Airport in 2019.
from datetime import datetime
from meteostat import Monthly
start = datetime(2019, 1, 1)
end = datetime(2019, 12, 31)
data = Monthly('94767', start, end)
coverage = data.coverage()
print(coverage)