# -------------------------------------------- # CITATION file created with {cffr} R package # See also: https://docs.ropensci.org/cffr/ # -------------------------------------------- cff-version: 1.2.0 message: 'To cite package "hydrodownloadR" in publications use:' type: software license: MIT title: 'hydrodownloadR: Hydrologic Station Catalogs and Time Series from Public APIs' version: 0.1.3 doi: 10.32614/CRAN.package.hydrodownloadR abstract: Provides a unified, extensible interface to discover hydrologic stations and download daily time series (e.g., water discharge, water level, water temperature, and several other water quality parameter) from national and regional public APIs. Includes a provider registry, S3 generics 'stations' and 'timeseries', licensing metadata, date-range and 'complete history' modes, rate limiting and retries, optional authentication via environment variables, tidy outputs, UTF-8 to ASCII transliteration, and WGS84 coordinates. Designed for reproducible workflows and straightforward addition of new providers. Background and use cases are described in Farber et al. (2025) and Farber et al. (2023) . authors: - family-names: Plessow given-names: Henning email: h.plessow@googlemail.com repository: https://bafg-bund.r-universe.dev repository-code: https://github.com/bafg-bund/hydrodownloadR commit: c8b2b12d680cb944f365040ffc003ec64831fb09 url: https://bafg-bund.github.io/hydrodownloadR/ date-released: '2026-05-06' contact: - family-names: Plessow given-names: Henning email: h.plessow@googlemail.com