Platform Instance – Django REST framework

Get a list of Platform objects. Platforms have a 1:1 mapping with Observations.

### Available end points:

- `/platforms/` - Will list all Platforms in the database
- `/platforms.json` - Will return all Platforms in json format
- `/platforms/<object_id>/` - Returns Platforms object with that id

### Available Methods:

- `GET`
- `HEAD`

### Available filters:

- `title`
- `uuid`
- `keywords`
- `platformType`

### How to use filters:

- `/platforms/?title__startwith!=Instrument.title: DETAILS NEEDED`
- `/platforms/?uuid=ca06054a34a6f4a72a87e3390a8136492`
- `/platforms.json?instrumentType=radiometer`

GET /api/v2/platforms/4436/?format=api

HTTP 200 OK
Allow: GET, HEAD, OPTIONS
Content-Type: application/json
Vary: Accept

{
    "ob_id": 4436,
    "uuid": "d5ff0fa3c8d644068d252ce0acdb7b06",
    "title": "PILOT Station Network",
    "abstract": "Observation stations within the PILOT station network transmit their observations in the form of a PILOT message. Observations from radiosondes at stations distributed globally are taken during four periods throughout the day. For each period, measurements are taken roughly every 2 seconds, and the results are transmitted in the PILOT message. The PILOT message contains measurements of wind speed and direction.",
    "keywords": "",
    "identifier_set": [
        "https://api.catalogue.ceda.ac.uk/api/v2/identifiers/2980/?format=api"
    ],
    "platformType": "station_group",
    "parentPlatform": [],
    "childPlatform": [],
    "responsiblepartyinfo_set": [
        "https://api.catalogue.ceda.ac.uk/api/v2/rpis/20871/?format=api",
        "https://api.catalogue.ceda.ac.uk/api/v2/rpis/20870/?format=api"
    ]
}