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f1_get_weather

Read-onlyIdempotent

Retrieve weather data for any Formula 1 session, including temperature, rainfall, and wind conditions.

Instructions

Return weather data for a specific F1 session.

Args: session_key: OpenF1 session identifier.

Returns: data.weather: list of weather snapshots with temperature, rainfall, wind. meta.source: adapter that served the data.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
session_keyYesOpenF1 session identifier.

Output Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
dataNo
metaNo
errorNo
Behavior4/5

Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?

Annotations already indicate readOnly, idempotent, and non-destructive behavior. The description adds value by detailing the return structure (list of weather snapshots with temperature, rainfall, wind) and the meta.source field. This goes beyond what annotations convey.

Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.

Conciseness4/5

Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?

The description is concise with a clear one-line purpose followed by structured Args and Returns sections. It avoids fluff, though the Returns section could be considered slightly verbose for a simple tool. Overall, it is well-organized.

Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.

Completeness5/5

Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?

Given the tool's simplicity (one parameter, output schema present, annotations covering safety), the description fully covers what the tool returns and its source. No gaps are apparent for an agent to correctly invoke the tool.

Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.

Parameters3/5

Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?

Schema coverage is 100% for the single parameter 'session_key', which is already well-documented in the schema description. The description's Args section merely repeats this information, adding no new semantic meaning.

Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.

Purpose5/5

Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?

The description clearly states the specific action: 'Return weather data for a specific F1 session.' It identifies the resource (weather data for F1 sessions) and includes a verb (return). Among siblings like f1_get_drivers and f1_weather_strategy_impact, the purpose is distinct and unambiguous.

Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.

Usage Guidelines3/5

Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?

The description does not explicitly state when to use this tool versus alternatives such as f1_weather_strategy_impact. Usage is implied by the name and purpose, but no guidance on prerequisites or exclusions is provided.

Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.

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