USGS Short-Term Network Web Services
Public REST services behind the USGS Short-Term Network and Flood Event Viewer. The API supports event, site, and location-based retrieval of high-water marks and returns event/site identifiers, coordinates, flag and su…
Questions this answers
2 · best fit firstUSGS public STN services retrieve event-linked surveyed high-water marks by event, site, filter, or location. Each mark identifies point location, event, flag/survey dates, elevation or height above ground, vertical datum, and quality class; the event resource supplies start/end dates. This is Strong observed point evidence of where floodwater reached, not a continuous footprint.
Public STN services retrieve event-linked surveyed high-water marks by event, site, filter, or buyer-selected location. A mark within the parcel supplies event, coordinates, dates, elevation or height, datum, environment, and quality as point severity evidence, not a continuous footprint.
Fields it delivers
12 fieldsUSGS presents the Short-Term Network as a U.S. flood-event monitoring service.
The publisher provides the cited public API, download, lookup, or report directly, with no subscription, order form, or per-use payment required. An ordinary eligible business buyer can therefore use the standing route free of monetary cost, subject to any linked terms.
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