[OZAPRS] WXSVR-AU Coastal Forecast Areas now available

[John Simon]

Hi Geoff, are these new files workable with UI-View?


                                  73, John de VK2XGJ
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Geoff" <geoff at gatwards.org>
To: "'Australian APRS Users'" <ozaprs at aprs.net.au>
Sent: Friday, November 28, 2008 12:49 PM
Subject: [OZAPRS] WXSVR-AU Coastal Forecast Areas now available


> Hi All,
>
>
>
> I have just uploaded a new  z_aus28no08 and mz_aus28no08  to WXSVR-AU.
>
>
>
> These updated files move the Coastal forecast areas into the z_ file so 
> that
> they will now work correctly with Xastir.
>
> I've also been able to 'clean up' the coastline so that the land areas do
> not extend out to sea, and the coastal areas no longer extend inland.
>
>
>
> At this stage the mz_ file is not used by any of our products, as we 
> cannot
> duplicate the state codes required for Xastir to work with this file - 
> these
> are used for Hurricane warnings in the US, and if we duplicate them we'll 
> be
> sending bogus data into their network.
>
>
>
> Please update your shapefiles to the latest versions and let me know if
> there are any issues.
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Geoff  VK2XJG
>
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