# MCP Data Server

> Use this tool when you need to access and query large-scale geospatial data with ease, as it connects AI agents to cloud-native datasets via STAC metadata and efficient spatial indexing. The MCP Data Server enables zero-configuration SQL queries on terabyte-scale datasets stored over S3, solving problems related to big data analysis and geospatial querying. It accepts SQL queries as input and returns query results, ideal for use cases requiring fast and efficient geospatial data analysis.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/boettiger-lab-mcp-data-server  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/boettiger-lab-mcp-data-server

## Description

An MCP server that connects AI agents to cloud-native geospatial data via STAC metadata and DuckDB with H3 spatial indexing, enabling zero-configuration SQL queries on terabyte-scale datasets over S3.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.66
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-01

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** database
- **Updated:** 2026-09-01

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/cur0j98p3e)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/boettiger-lab/mcp-data-server>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "boettiger-lab-mcp-data-server"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/boettiger-lab-mcp-data-server` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/boettiger-lab-mcp-data-server/pull`

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