GET /collections/continuous/items

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Summary: Query continuous values
Operation ID: getContinuousValues
Auth: unknown
Description

Returns continuous (instantaneous) value observations. These are high-frequency sensor measurements, often at 15-minute intervals.

Parameters (9)

bbox (array, query, optional)

Bounding box for spatial filtering (minLon,minLat,maxLon,maxLat)

cursor (string, query, optional)

Cursor for pagination (from previous response)

f (string, query, optional, default: json)

Output format

Constraints: {'enum': ['json', 'html', 'jsonld', 'csv']}

limit (integer, query, optional, default: 100)

Maximum number of items to return

Constraints: {'minimum': 1, 'maximum': 10000}

monitoring_location_id (string, query, optional)

Filter by monitoring location ID (e.g., USGS-01646500)

offset (integer, query, optional, default: 0)

Offset for pagination

Constraints: {'minimum': 0}

parameter_code (string, query, optional)

Filter by parameter code (pcode). Common codes: 00060 (discharge), 00065 (gage height), 00010 (temperature)

statistic_id (string, query, optional)

Filter by statistic code

time (string, query, optional)

Time filter (RFC 3339 datetime or ISO 8601 duration)

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