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API Bulletin Avalanche API

by Météo-France

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Overview

Accès au dernier bulletin d'estimation du risque avalanche pour l'ensemble des massifs montagneux français. Cette information est disponible sous forme PDF complète ou éclatée, ainsi qu'au format xml

API Bulletin Avalanche is a government API from Météo-France. Requests are authenticated with an API key. It is served over HTTPS.

At a glance

Authentication
API key
HTTPS
Yes
CORS
Unknown
Category
Government
Base URL
https://portail-api.meteofrance.fr/web/fr/api/DonneesPubliquesBRA

Make a first request

Replace the placeholders; the documentation says exactly where credentials go.

cURL
curl -X GET "https://portail-api.meteofrance.fr/web/fr/api/DonneesPubliquesBRA" \
  -H "Accept: application/json" \
  -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY"
JavaScript
const response = await fetch("https://portail-api.meteofrance.fr/web/fr/api/DonneesPubliquesBRA", {
  method: "GET",
  headers: {
    "Accept": "application/json",
    "X-API-Key": "YOUR_API_KEY",
  },
});
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);
Python
import requests

response = requests.request(
    "GET",
    "https://portail-api.meteofrance.fr/web/fr/api/DonneesPubliquesBRA",
    headers={
    "Accept": "application/json",
    "X-API-Key": "YOUR_API_KEY",
    },
    timeout=30,
)
print(response.json())

Questions

Does the API Bulletin Avalanche API need an API key?

Yes. The API Bulletin Avalanche API uses API key authentication; the documentation explains how to get credentials.

Does the API Bulletin Avalanche API support HTTPS?

Yes, the API Bulletin Avalanche API is served over HTTPS.

What are alternatives to the API Bulletin Avalanche API?

Other Government APIs include EPA, UK Companies House, Open Government, Canada, Federal Register, Census.gov.

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