[aprssig] NWSRVR

Randy Allen ka0azs at earthlink.net
Mon Oct 22 18:37:49 EDT 2007


Randy Allen wrote:


> If someone were to build such a server, I'd also like it to respond to 
> county codes, or SAME codes to limit the amount of information being 
> returned over RF,  Example: "NW 039113" would limit returned information 
> to my county.  If a state is having a lot of severe WX activity, pulling 
> all warnings by state could be a large amount of data to send over APRS.

Oh, and parse the NWS text to send only the type of warning/watch for 
the county queried.  As others have pointed out, the full text of NWS 
bulletins would quickly overload the local area APRS system


-- 
Randy Allen, KAØAZS




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