noaa_coastwatch_search_datasets

Pack: noaa-coastwatch · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/noaa-coastwatch/mcp

No MCP client? Call it directly: GET https://gateway.pipeworx.io/v1/tools/noaa_coastwatch_search_datasets for the schema, then POST the same URL with its arguments for the data.

Full-text search NOAA CoastWatch’s ERDDAP catalogue for ocean satellite and buoy datasets

Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
querystringyesSubject words, e.g. “sea surface temperature”, “chlorophyll”, “NDBC buoy”,
protocolstringnoRestrict to gridded fields (griddap — satellite/model rasters, read with
limitnumbernoMax datasets to return (default 20, max 1000).

Example call

Arguments

{
  "query": "sea surface temperature",
  "protocol": "griddap",
  "limit": 5
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/noaa-coastwatch/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"noaa_coastwatch_search_datasets","arguments":{"query":"sea surface temperature","protocol":"griddap","limit":5}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('noaa_coastwatch_search_datasets', {
  "query": "sea surface temperature",
  "protocol": "griddap",
  "limit": 5
});

More examples

{
  "query": "NDBC buoy",
  "protocol": "tabledap",
  "limit": 10
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "noaa-coastwatch": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/noaa-coastwatch/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

Regenerated from source · build September 18, 2026