openaq_ingestion/README.md

Package to help import the openaq SQS queue in RDS.

Configuration

Copy settings.example.yaml to settings.yaml and set a valid database uri for storage. Set up AWS credentials in ~/.aws/ by using for example aws configure (if you have the AWS CLI installed). This package expects an SQS queue named openaq in the eu-west-1 region.

Usage

Two tooling entry points are defined:

• initdb: initialize the database with the required table for openaq measurements.

• processqueue: a utility to ingest the messages of the openaq queue:

  Usage: processqueue [OPTIONS]

  Options: --amount INTEGER Amount of messages to fetch. --delete BOOLEAN Delete messages from the queue after successful storage. --help Show this message and exit.