[OZAPRS] marine zones

Warren VK3BYD vk3byd at wia.org.au
Sun Dec 14 22:04:56 EST 2008


> Yep - the MZ file is not used at the moment due to a limitation with 
> Xastir
> and the way it handles the mz file.  All MZ zones are now included in the 
> Z
> file.
OK.

> There are still many many advisories that don't trigger shapes....
> There is a Flood warning for the Central area of VIC that is being
> transmitted, although the object for this warning isn't working :-(
>
> CNTFLW>APRS::NWS_WATCH:141708z,FLOOD,VCC26 {E58AB
> CNTFLW>APRS::BOMCNT   :FINAL FLOOD WARNING FOR THE DANDENONG CREEK {E58AC
>
> Should trigger area VC026 from the c_ file....  It is triggering it, 
> appears
> to be the Melbourne CBD itself.  Possibly the matching on the alert text
> doesn't match the areas required - not unusual given our BoM's wonderful
> consistent warning system :-)

So should I have seen a "spot" on the map?

73
Warren.

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> Geoff
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: ozaprs-bounces at aprs.net.au [mailto:ozaprs-bounces at aprs.net.au] On
> Behalf Of Warren VK3BYD
> Sent: Sunday, 14 December 2008 4:34 PM
> To: Australian APRS Users
> Subject: [OZAPRS] marine zones
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> Geoff,
>
> The Shapefile "mz_aus28no08.zip" only has one zone "test" in it.
>
> Also Melbourne has a flood watch active today yet I am not seeing a shape
> placed on my map.
>
> 73
> Warren.
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