noaa-ncei-get-global-summary

What noaa-ncei-get-global-summary does on Meta Data Mcp

AI agents call noaa-ncei-get-global-summary to retrieve information from Meta Data Mcp without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why noaa-ncei-get-global-summary is rated Low

This tool retrieves historical weather/climate data from NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI). It performs a read-only query against a public open data API. There is no data modification, deletion, code execution, or financial impact. The worst-case misuse would be excessive API calls, but the data itself is publicly available and retrieval causes no harm.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'noaa-ncei-get-global-summary' and description 'Fetch Global Summary of the Day (GSOD) records from NCEI for one or more stations' indicate a query/retrieval operation. The verb 'Fetch' denotes data retrieval with no side effects.

Risk signalsBulk/mass operation — affects multiple targets

The rule that runs noaa-ncei-get-global-summary safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Meta Data Mcp, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For noaa-ncei-get-global-summary, this is the rule to start with:

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "noaa-ncei-get-global-summary": {}
  }
}

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