[OpenLayers-Users] Weather Maps

David Fawcett david.fawcett at gmail.com
Tue Aug 21 09:12:44 EDT 2007


Did you note the timestamp in the box at the top of the map?

I have found the Iowa site to be quite accurate and stable.

David.

On 8/20/07, Chris Hardin <chrislhardin at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> This is very reliable, nor accurate. I tried to update the time to the
> current time and I got a hurricane in Alabama and I don't think there
> a hurricane in bama right now. Jamaica maybe. :)
>
> On 8/20/07, David William Bitner <david.bitner at gmail.com> wrote:
> > This is already in use in the OpenLayers example for WMS-T:
> >
> > http://openlayers.org/dev/examples/wmst.html
> >
> >
> > On 8/20/07, David Fawcett <david.fawcett at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > You can get Nexrad as a WMS from the Iowa Mesonet.
> > http://mesonet.agron.iastate.edu/ogc/
> > >
> > > I remember recently seeing another source for weather data as a WMS on
> the
> > MapServer list, but I can't remember where it was being served from.
> > >
> > > David.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On 8/20/07, Chris Hardin < chrislhardin at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > I need something like an overlay over our maps to display weather,
> > > > wouldn't this just deliver me an entire map tile?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On 8/19/07, John Cole < john.cole at uai.com> wrote:
> > > > > The radar imagery at weather.gov has world files with it, so all
> you
> > need to
> > > > > do is download the file you want with wget or something, and serve
> it
> > via a
> > > > > wms server like mapserver.  Works great.
> > > > >
> > > > > John
> > > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: users-bounces at openlayers.org
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> > > > > Behalf Of Chris Hardin
> > > > > Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2007 4:16 PM
> > > > > To: users at openlayers.org
> > > > > Subject: [OpenLayers-Users] Weather Maps
> > > > >
> > > > > Does anyone know of a cheap way to add radar and satellite imagery
> > > > > layers to the maps?? I love the intellicast.com radar maps and I
> want
> > > > > to integrate something like that on a really tight budget.
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