nasapower
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Plans and prices
From nasapower's own pricing page, checked 8 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Free | NASA POWER data access via the R package; requests are subject to POWER API rate limits |
The facts
Each one read from nasapower's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- API documentation
- Nochecked 24 Sep 2026
- Automated test runs
- Nochecked 24 Sep 2026
- Communities
- The package accesses the Agroclimatology, Sustainable Buildings and Renewable Energy archives.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Data availability
- The documentation says POWER data are freely available for download, with spatial and temporal resolutions varying by parameter and community.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Data provider
- nasapower is an API client and does not provide or redistribute NASA POWER data.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Global requests
- Global coverage is available for climatology requests by specifying “global” with the climatology temporal API.checked 8 Oct 2026
- GraphQL support
- Nochecked 24 Sep 2026
- gRPC support
- Nochecked 24 Sep 2026
- Installation
- The stable package is available through CRAN and a development version is available through R-Universe.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- The package is intended for analysis, modelling and other uses of NASA POWER data within R.checked 8 Oct 2026
- License
- The package is released under the MIT license.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Output
- The package returns POWER data as a tidy data frame or tibble with a metadata header.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Parameter lookup
- The package can query the POWER API for details about available parameters and their definitions by community and temporal API.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Point and regional requests
- Requests can target a single coordinate or a region, with regional processing limited to a maximum area of 4.5 × 4.5 degrees (100 points).checked 8 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- nasapower automates downloading NASA POWER global meteorology, surface solar energy and climatology data in an R session.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Rate limits
- POWER API endpoints limit requests to prevent overload, and limits can differ by temporal API and change over time.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Support
- The documentation directs users to report issues or bugs and provides a contributing guide.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Temporal data
- The get_power function supports hourly, daily, monthly and climatology requests.checked 8 Oct 2026
- WebSocket support
- Nochecked 24 Sep 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 24 Sep 2026
The company
- Team workspaces
- Nochecked 24 Sep 2026
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