RE: [PEAR-DEV] Class Proposal Weather_Metar
| From: | Lukas Smith | Date: | Tue, 27 Aug 2002 12:02:39 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PEAR-DEV] Class Proposal Weather_Metar | ||
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> From: Yavor Shahpasov [mailto:yavo@nicosia.com.cy]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 27, 2002 1:57 PM
>
> METAR is a rather cryptic format to describe weather conditions
>
> ex:
> 2002/08/27 09:50
> LCEN 270950Z 01009KT 9999 FEW030 34/07 Q1008 NOSIG RMK RWY11
> 35007KT
>
>
> These conditions are reported by airports periodically (hourly
mostly), so
> using it you can
> show current weather conditions for a locations
>
>
> ICAO is an aviation organization (blatant assumption), ICAO code is
> basically a 4 letter code describing a location,
> ex:
> Germany/BREMEN - EDDW
>
> if you go to
> http://yavo.siava.org/PEAR_METAR/test.php?code=EDDW
you'll
> see
> current (within a few hours) weather conditions for Bremen Germany
Do airports allow the free commercial use of this data?
Regards,
Lukas