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Re: [SLE] Weather
- From: scsijon <scsijon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2006 21:32:32 +1100
- Message-id: <6.2.3.4.0.20060117212754.02bfab10@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
At 05:21 AM 17/01/2006, Bruce Marshall wrote:
and your local Weather Bureau's website has a link to the weather stations and show there the local code.
In the case of Australia, you can even use a map and drill down to a zone, showing your estimated readings,
with real readings for the closest stations.
these weather guru's are getting smart, it's unfortunate that the weather itself isn't.
scsijon
On Monday 16 January 2006 11:49, John Meyer wrote:
> > Works fine.
> >
> > kweather itself does not appear to hit any config files.
>
> Where do you get a list of those 4 letter station codes?
The codes are based on airport designations. (where most of the weather
stations reside)
You can search your state for airports and codes by going to:
http://www.myairplane.com/databases/approach/index.php
and doing the state search.
and your local Weather Bureau's website has a link to the weather stations and show there the local code.
In the case of Australia, you can even use a map and drill down to a zone, showing your estimated readings,
with real readings for the closest stations.
these weather guru's are getting smart, it's unfortunate that the weather itself isn't.
scsijon
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