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NOAA Solar

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Integration for Home Assistant to fetch Solar data from NOAA Rest API.

This integration will set up the following platforms.

Platform Description
sensor Solar activity, wind and magnetic fields data.
image Gifs of solar objects (currently lasco_c3 and suvi_304 only)

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Installation

You can install the component using either the HACS add-on or manually.

HACS

Open your Home Assistant instance and open a repository inside the Home Assistant Community Store.

Or:

  1. Go to you HACS integration, then Integrations.
  2. Click the three dots in the right upper corner, then Custom Repositories.
  3. Enter "Repository=Jubast/homeassistant-noaa-solar-system" and "Category=Integration".
  4. Press Explore and download repositories and search for noaa solar, then Download.

Manual Installation

  1. Using the tool of choice open the directory (folder) for your HA configuration (where you find configuration.yaml).
  2. If you do not have a custom_components directory (folder) there, you need to create it.
  3. In the custom_components directory (folder) create a new folder called noaa_solar.
  4. Download all the files from the custom_components/noaa_solar/ directory (folder) in this repository (or Release .zip).
  5. Place the files you downloaded in the new directory (folder) you created.
  6. Restart Home Assistant
  7. In the HA UI go to "Configuration" -> "Integrations" click "+" and search for "NOAA Solar"

Configuration is done in the UI

Default settings should be fine for most use cases.

  1. Enter the url of the NOAA Rest API.
  2. Enter the poll interval.

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Contributions are welcome!

If you want to contribute to this please read the Contribution guidelines