SeisComP3 FDSNWS Station Web Service

The station Web service provides access to network, station, channel and response metadata in FDSN Station XML format. The metadata may be filtered e.g. by geographic region and time, also the information depth level is selectable. The request type is HTTP-GET. Please refer to http://www.fdsn.org/webservice for a complete service description.

Available URLs

• query
• version
• application.wadl
• builder

Feature Notes

• back-end software: SeisComP3
• updatedafter request parameter not implemented: The last modification time in SeisComP is tracked on the object level. If a child of an object is updated the update time is not propagated to all parents. In order to check if a station was updated all children must be evaluated recursively. This operation would be much to expensive.
• additional request parameters, effective only for xml output:
  • formatted: boolean, default: false
• additional values of request parameters:
  • format
    • standard: [xml, text]
    • additional: [fdsnxml (=xml), stationxml, sc3ml]
    • default: xml