Environment
Single observation variable record from WMO OSCAR/Space
Fetch a single observation variable detail record by its URL-safe slug (e.g. sea_surface_temperature, aerosol_optical_depth, accumulated_precipitation). Returns display name, GCOS Essential Climate Variable flag, 5-step capability rating criteria (stripped to plain text with raw HTML preserved), and the list of instruments that measure the variable with capability ratings where published. Attribution: WMO OSCAR/Space (World Meteorological Organization).
get/api/v1/environment/oscar-wmo/variables/{id}
Path parameters
idstring required
Variable slug as published upstream. Lowercase URL-safe identifier.
Variable slug as published upstream. Lowercase URL-safe identifier.
Response
Full variable detail with nested instrument capability ratings.
Example response
{
"meta": {
"endpoint": "/api/v1/fred/us/cpi",
"data_time": "2026-04-16T14:30:00Z",
"response_time": "2026-04-16T14:30:12Z",
"provider": "Sugra API v1.0.1",
"source": "sugra_crypto",
"attribution": "Short interest and Reg SHO daily short volume data is owned by and sourced from FINRA (Financial Industry Regulatory Authority).",
"fallback_chain": [
"sugra_crypto",
"sugra_finance"
]
}
}