[OZAPRS] Re: Bushfire Alert

[Richard Murnane]

Hi all,

Terrible news from VK3 with all these fires. Hopefully things will get  
under control soon.

Interesting article today about the technology being used for plotting  
the fires via Google Maps:

	http://liako.biz/2009/02/data-portability-allows-mashup-for-australian-bush-fire-crisis/

Nice to see that NSW RFS is now using RSS feeds - I think I can hear  
my CICADA chirping again :-)

73 Richard VK2SKY


On 13/01/2009, at 11:40 PM, Richard Hoskin wrote:

>
> Victoria has two sites just to be annoying;
>
> The CFA site for private property
> http://www.cfa.vic.gov.au/incidents/incident_summary.htm
>
> and the DSE site for public land
> http://www.dse.vic.gov.au/DSE/nrenfoe.nsf/LinkView/519C51D981DAE41FCA2572570
> 00A5163DC25C965BDA0CAF5CA2573B400013504
>
> Though the maps and satellite pictures, ARMS maps and other  
> information at
> http://www.dse.vic.gov.au/DSE/nrenfoe.nsf/LinkView/519C51D981DAE41FCA2572570
> 00A5163DC25C965BDA0CAF5CA2573B400013504 is interesting and may be of  
> use.
>
> Cheers
> Richard
> VK3JFK

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