Displaying air quality data in the terminal

Intro

My local county reports data on the level of several pollutants throughout the area. However, the only way to see this data is via an online dashboard. My project air-monitor is a Python script that uses the backend APIs of the dashboard to display the same data in the terminal.

Obtaining the data

The dashboard makes separate requests for each pollutant type, which are specified in the request parameter where, along with the desired time span.

The service …

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