solarforecastarbiter.datamodel.Site¶

class solarforecastarbiter.datamodel.Site(name: str, latitude: float, longitude: float, elevation: float, timezone: str, site_id: str = '', provider: str = '', extra_parameters: str = '')[source]¶

Class for keeping track of Site metadata.

Parameters:

name : str: Name of the Site, e.g. Desert Rock
latitude : float: Latitude of the Site in decimal degrees north of the equator, e.g. 36.62373
longitude : float: Longitude of the Site in decimal degrees east of the prime meridian, e.g. -116.01947
elevation : float: Elevation of the Site in meters above mean sea level, e.g. 1007
timezone : str: IANA timezone of the Site, e.g. Etc/GMT+8
site_id : str, optional: UUID of the Site in the API
provider : str, optional: Provider of the Site information.
extra_parameters : str, optional: The extra parameters may be used by forecasters when implementing other PV models. The framework does not provide a standard set of extra parameters or require a particular format – these are up to the site owner.

Methods

`from_dict`(dict_[, raise_on_extra])	Construct a dataclass from the given dict, matching keys with the class fields.
`to_dict`()	Convert the dataclass into a dictionary suitable for uploading to the API.

__init__(name: str, latitude: float, longitude: float, elevation: float, timezone: str, site_id: str = '', provider: str = '', extra_parameters: str = '') → None¶

Methods

`__init__`(name, latitude, longitude, …)
`from_dict`(dict_[, raise_on_extra])	Construct a dataclass from the given dict, matching keys with the class fields.
`to_dict`()	Convert the dataclass into a dictionary suitable for uploading to the API.

Attributes

`extra_parameters`
`provider`
`site_id`