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Space weather alerts in Duaer

In Duaer: Alerts, watches, and warnings from the NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center: geomagnetic storms, solar radiation, and radio blackouts. One successful search uses 1 credit.

What you get

Duaer Space weather alerts lists the messages NOAA SWPC issued recently, newest first, with the headline and full text.

Pick Duaer Data → Space weather alerts in the node creator, or open the data market. Related: Planetary Kp index, Asteroid close approaches.

When to use it

  • Check for geomagnetic storm warnings before an aurora trip.
  • Monitor radiation or radio blackout alerts for operations.

When not to use it

Search on the canvas

  1. Open the node creator and pick Duaer Data → Space weather alerts.
  2. Fill Last Days (such as 3). Optional: Words (such as geomagnetic).
  3. Limit defaults to 10, max 20. Execute.

A search uses 1 credit only when it returns rows. No rows, wrong input, or an upstream failure uses 0.

Call the API

  • GET https://api.duaer.com/v1/data/space-weather?days=3
  • Authorization: Bearer <Duaer key>

The call skill below matches Copy skill in the Duaer data market, with parameters, examples, and result fields.

Call skill

Same text as Copy skill.

---
name: duaer-space-weather
description: >-
  Duaer Space weather alerts. Alerts, watches, and warnings from the NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center: geomagnetic storms, solar radiation, and radio blackouts.
  One successful search uses 1 Duaer credit.
---

# Duaer Space weather alerts

Duaer Space weather alerts lists the messages NOAA SWPC issued recently, newest first, with the headline and full text.

## When to use

- Check for geomagnetic storm warnings before an aurora trip.
- Monitor radiation or radio blackout alerts for operations.

## When not to use

- The Kp index values. Use https://skills.duaer.com/kp-index.md.
- Weather on Earth. Use https://skills.duaer.com/weather.md.

## Call

`GET https://api.duaer.com/v1/data/space-weather?days=3`

Header: `Authorization: Bearer <Duaer key>`

Use an account key or a model API key.

Get a Duaer key: https://skills.duaer.com/keys.md

## Parameters

Provide `days` or `words`.

- `days` — Optional. Alerts issued in the last N days, 1 to 30. Default 3.
- `words` — Optional. Words in the alert, such as geomagnetic or radio blackout.
- `limit` — Optional. Rows to return, from 1 to 20. Default 10.

## Examples

- `GET https://api.duaer.com/v1/data/space-weather?days=3` — alerts from the last three days.
- `GET https://api.duaer.com/v1/data/space-weather?days=7&words=geomagnetic` — geomagnetic messages this week.

## Result

The response is `{ "items": [...] }`. Each item has `source`, `title`, `url`, and `summary`, plus:

- `messageCode`, `productId` — SWPC message code, such as WARK05.
- `headline`, `message` — first alert line and full text.
- `issuedUtc` — issue time.

Fields without a value are left out.

## Credits

A search that returns at least one row uses 1 credit.
An empty search, a search that finds nothing, or a failed search uses 0.
Wrong input returns 400 with a message and uses 0.
No remaining credits returns 402 and does not search.
A missing key returns 401.

## Related

- https://skills.duaer.com/kp-index.md — Duaer Planetary Kp index
- https://skills.duaer.com/close-approaches.md — Duaer Asteroid close approaches

Questions

How many credits does a Space weather alerts search use in Duaer?

One credit when Duaer returns rows. A search with no rows or an error uses 0.

Where do Duaer Space weather alerts come from?

Duaer Space weather alerts reads recent watches, warnings, and alerts from the NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC).

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In Duaer: NOAA planetary Kp index in three-hour steps: recent observed geomagnetic activity or the three-day forecast, with storm level. One successful search uses 1 credit.

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In Duaer: Upcoming asteroid and comet close approaches to Earth from NASA JPL, with date, distance in lunar distances, speed, and size. One successful search uses 1 credit.