gweather/Locations

Kevin Oberman oberman at es.net
Sat May 15 20:49:43 PDT 2004


> Date: Sun, 16 May 2004 02:59:32 +0200
> From: Piotr Smyrak <piotr.smyrak at heron.pl>
> Sender: owner-freebsd-gnome at freebsd.org
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Do you know of any information source on the format of gweather
> Locations file?
> 
> /usr/X11R6/share/gnome/gweather/Locations

Use the source. Search for 'url' in weather.c and you will find that it
gets data from various places at NOAA. The primary information for
current weather is at metar.noaa.gov. Forecasts come from other NOAA
sites and I am not sure how many non-US locations are available.
-- 
R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer
Energy Sciences Network (ESnet)
Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab)
E-mail: oberman at es.net			Phone: +1 510 486-8634


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