How do I get a CWA API key?

Register for a free account at opendata.cwa.gov.tw. Once logged in, your Authorization key is available immediately in your profile dashboard. No approval wait time required.

Why is Taiwan earthquake data so important?

Taiwan sits directly on the Pacific Ring of Fire, one of the most seismically active zones on Earth. The CWA operates one of the densest seismological sensor networks in Asia, providing rapid, high-precision earthquake data that is critical for safety, construction, and insurance applications.

Taiwan Weather (CWA) MCP Server for Google ADK 4 tools — connect in under 2 minutes

Name: Taiwan Weather (CWA)
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Author: Vinkius

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Google Agent Development Kit (ADK) is Google's framework for building production AI agents. Add Taiwan Weather (CWA) as an MCP tool provider through Vinkius and your ADK agents can call every tool with full schema introspection.

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python

from google.adk.agents import Agent
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool import McpToolset
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool.mcp_session_manager import (
    StreamableHTTPConnectionParams,
)

# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
mcp_tools = McpToolset(
    connection_params=StreamableHTTPConnectionParams(
        url="https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp",
    )
)

agent = Agent(
    model="gemini-2.5-pro",
    name="taiwan_weather_cwa_agent",
    instruction=(
        "You help users interact with Taiwan Weather (CWA) "
        "using 4 available tools."
    ),
    tools=[mcp_tools],
)

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About Taiwan Weather (CWA) MCP Server

The Taiwan Weather MCP Server integrates your AI agent with the official Central Weather Administration (CWA) of Taiwan — one of the most advanced meteorological services in the Pacific Rim.

Google ADK natively supports Taiwan Weather (CWA) as an MCP tool provider. declare Vinkius Edge URL and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution automatically. Combine 4 tools with Gemini's long-context reasoning for complex multi-tool workflows, with production-ready session management and evaluation built in.

Core Capabilities

36-Hour General Forecast — Detailed weather predictions for every city and county in Taiwan, including temperature ranges, precipitation probability, and weather conditions.
1-Week Township Forecast — Extended forecasts with 12-hour granularity across all townships, ideal for travel planning and logistics.
Earthquake Reports — Official seismic event data from Taiwan's dense monitoring network. As a key location on the Pacific Ring of Fire, Taiwan experiences frequent seismic activity, making this data critical for safety applications.
Small-Magnitude Events — Comprehensive minor earthquake tracking for research and seismological analysis.

Free API key required (instant registration). Taiwan's CWA maintains one of the densest meteorological sensor networks in Asia, delivering high-precision data essential for anyone operating in the Western Pacific typhoon corridor.

The Taiwan Weather (CWA) MCP Server exposes 4 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Google ADK in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.

How to Connect Taiwan Weather (CWA) to Google ADK via MCP

Follow these steps to integrate the Taiwan Weather (CWA) MCP Server with Google ADK.

Install Google ADK

Run pip install google-adk

Replace the token

Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token

Create the agent

Save the code above and integrate into your ADK workflow

Explore tools

The agent will discover 4 tools from Taiwan Weather (CWA) via MCP

Why Use Google ADK with the Taiwan Weather (CWA) MCP Server

Google ADK provides unique advantages when paired with Taiwan Weather (CWA) through the Model Context Protocol.

Google ADK natively supports MCP tool servers. declare a tool provider and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution

Built on Gemini models, ADK provides long-context reasoning ideal for complex multi-tool workflows with Taiwan Weather (CWA)

Production-ready features like session management, evaluation, and deployment come built-in. not bolted on

Seamless integration with Google Cloud services means you can combine Taiwan Weather (CWA) tools with BigQuery, Vertex AI, and Cloud Functions

Taiwan Weather (CWA) + Google ADK Use Cases

Practical scenarios where Google ADK combined with the Taiwan Weather (CWA) MCP Server delivers measurable value.

Enterprise data agents: ADK agents query Taiwan Weather (CWA) and cross-reference results with internal databases for comprehensive analysis

Multi-modal workflows: combine Taiwan Weather (CWA) tool responses with Gemini's vision and language capabilities in a single agent

Automated compliance checks: schedule ADK agents to query Taiwan Weather (CWA) regularly and flag policy violations or configuration drift

Internal tool platforms: build self-service agent platforms where teams connect their own MCP servers including Taiwan Weather (CWA)

Taiwan Weather (CWA) MCP Tools for Google ADK (4)

These 4 tools become available when you connect Taiwan Weather (CWA) to Google ADK via MCP:

get_taiwan_earthquakes

Taiwan sits on the Pacific Ring of Fire and experiences frequent seismic activity. Reports include magnitude, depth, epicenter coordinates, and official assessment. Get significant earthquake reports for Taiwan and the surrounding Pacific region

get_taiwan_forecast

Returns weather conditions, temperature ranges, and probability of rain for all major cities. You can optionally filter by city name using Traditional Chinese characters or English romanization. Get the 36-hour weather forecast for cities and counties across Taiwan

get_taiwan_small_earthquakes

5) that may not trigger major alerts but are relevant for seismological monitoring and research. Get small-magnitude earthquake reports for Taiwan from CWA

get_taiwan_weekly_forecast

Use for longer-range travel and event planning in Taiwan. Get the 1-week weather forecast for townships across Taiwan with 12-hour intervals

Example Prompts for Taiwan Weather (CWA) in Google ADK

Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Google ADK agent to start working with Taiwan Weather (CWA) immediately.

"What's the weather forecast for Taipei this week?"

"Have there been any significant earthquakes near Taiwan recently?"

Troubleshooting Taiwan Weather (CWA) MCP Server with Google ADK

Common issues when connecting Taiwan Weather (CWA) to Google ADK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.

McpToolset not found

Update: pip install --upgrade google-adk

Taiwan Weather (CWA) + Google ADK FAQ

Common questions about integrating Taiwan Weather (CWA) MCP Server with Google ADK.

How does Google ADK connect to MCP servers?

Import the MCP toolset class and pass the server URL. ADK discovers and registers all tools automatically, making them available to your agent's tool-use loop.

Can ADK agents use multiple MCP servers?

Yes. Declare multiple MCP tool providers in your agent configuration. ADK merges all tool schemas and the agent can call tools from any server in a single turn.

Which Gemini models work best with MCP tools?

Gemini 2.0 Flash and Pro models both support function calling required for MCP tools. Flash is recommended for latency-sensitive use cases, Pro for complex reasoning.