World Bank CCKP climate data for any country: historical observations and CMIP6 climate-model projections. Returns mean temperature, max/min temperature, or precipitation, by emissions scenario. Pass the components as separate args — this tool assembles the brittle composite "indicator code" for ...
Part of the Worldbank Climate server.
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AI agents call get_climate_data to retrieve information from Worldbank Climate without modifying any data. This is common in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows where the agent needs context before taking action. Because read operations don't change state, they are generally safe to allow without restrictions -- but you may still want rate limits to control API costs.
Even though get_climate_data only reads data, uncontrolled read access can leak sensitive information or rack up API costs. An agent caught in a retry loop could make thousands of calls per minute. A rate limit gives you a safety net without blocking legitimate use.
Read-only tools are safe to allow by default. No rate limit needed unless you want to control costs.
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"default": "deny",
"tools": {
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}See the full Worldbank Climate policy for all 22 tools.
These attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access get_climate_data gives an agent. Each links to the full case and the policy that stops it:
Other read tools across the catalogue. The same approach applies to each: allow, with a rate cap to control cost.
World Bank CCKP climate data for any country: historical observations and CMIP6 climate-model projections. Returns mean temperature, max/min temperature, or precipitation, by emissions scenario. Pass the components as separate args — this tool assembles the brittle composite "indicator code" for you. Values are returned keyed by ISO3 country code; the inner key is "<startYear>-07" (annual/period) or per-season months. WORKED EXAMPLES (all verified live): 1. Historical annual mean temperature for the USA (defaults): {"geography":"USA"} => tas climatology over 1995-2014, ~10.2°C. 2. Projected warming (anomaly) for the USA mid-century under a high scenario: {"geography":"USA","scenario":"ssp585","period":"2040-2059","product":"anomaly"} => ~2.4°C above baseline. 3. Historical annual precipitation for all countries: {"geography":"all_countries","variable":"pr","product":"climatology","period":"1995-2014","scenario":"historical"} => mm/year per country. If assembly ever fails for an exotic combination, pass the full composite string via indicator_code instead.. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Worldbank Climate MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Worldbank Climate MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_climate_data: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Worldbank Climate. Nothing to install.
get_climate_data is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_climate_data rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for get_climate_data. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
get_climate_data is provided by the Worldbank Climate MCP server (https://gateway.pipeworx.io/worldbank-climate/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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