[arm-allstar] Version 1.3 Weather Script Howto

[Pierre Martel]

found this..

think it will help;-)

http://dd.weather.gc.ca/about_dd_apropos.txt



On Sunday, 13 March 2016, Pierre Martel <petem001 at gmail.com> wrote:

> that xml is just a normal weater report..
>
> I would have to find out about alerts.
>
> But about the underground weater station, you seem to imply that they are
> also in Canada.
>
> Would that service be enough to have alert report?
>
> On Sunday, 13 March 2016, Christopher Kovacs <w0anm73 at gmail.com
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','w0anm73 at gmail.com');>> wrote:
>
>> This appears to be just weather report information in general (current
>> conditions, forecast).  I would have to become familiar with the Canadian
>> Weather Service and how they report weather alerts.  As far as reporting,
>> the Underground Weather does the same thing with more flexibility.
>>
>> So, bottom line, I am not sure how Canadian Weather Service handles the
>> weather alerts or if it's even like the US National Weather Service.  I do
>> like how the* xml *data contains current conditions, forecasts, and
>> almanac information.  But as far as current weather conditions, the
>> Underground Weather Stations are all around the world and there is no
>> reason to change this.
>>
>>
>> 73,
>>
>> Chris, w0anm
>>
>> On Sun, Mar 13, 2016 at 4:36 PM, Pierre Martel <petem001 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> found those xml from around here..
>>>
>>> http://dd.weather.gc.ca/citypage_weather/xml/QC/s0000536_e.xml
>>>
>>> would it be ok?
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sunday, 13 March 2016, Christopher Kovacs via arm-allstar <
>>> arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> The scripts for weather alert is specific to the national weather
>>>> service in the US. I am not familiar with Canada's weather alert system.
>>>> If the use XML data files, the current scripts could be modified.
>>>>
>>>> 73,
>>>>
>>>> Chris, w0anm
>>>> On Mar 13, 2016 6:37 AM, "Pierre Martel via arm-allstar" <
>>>> arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Anyone been able to use that script but for canadian weather alert?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Saturday, 12 March 2016, Doug Crompton via arm-allstar <
>>>>> arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Chris, W0anm has been busy updating the weather scripts for the
>>>>>> forthcoming version 1.3 release. I have placed the Howto for weather
>>>>>> forecasts and alerts version 1.3 on the hamvoip.org web page. This
>>>>>> will allow those who use this feature to read up on it before the release.
>>>>>> This will be consistent across the BBB and RPi2/3 platforms.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  A direct link to the page is:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://www.crompton.com/hamradio/BeagleBoneBlackAllstar/HowToWeatherForecastsandAlerts.pdf
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> *73 DougWA3DSPhttp://www.crompton.com/hamradio
>>>>>> <http://www.crompton.com/hamradio>*
>>>>>>
>>>>>
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