[OZAPRS] Fire and Weather

[Ray Wells]

Warnings of total fire bans would be useful.

Ray vk2tv

Geoff wrote:
> Yep - that looks quite do-able.    Given that it breaks down right to the
> Council area involved, we can EASILY trigger the "c" shapefiles in the
> appropriate areas.   I would probably limit what is "detected" to a major
> fire though (class 2 and 3 on the RFS page) otherwise we'll clutter up the
> system too much.
>
> Geoff  VK2XJG
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ozaprs-bounces at aprs.net.au [mailto:ozaprs-bounces at aprs.net.au] On
> Behalf Of Darryl Smith
> Sent: Tuesday, 13 January 2009 5:36 PM
> To: 'Australian APRS Users'
> Subject: [OZAPRS] Fire and Weather
>
> G'Day all
>
> I am just wondering if we should be including bushfires in the Weather
> Server. 
>
> Incidents in NSW are available by council area on
> http://www.rfs.nsw.gov.au/dsp_content.cfm?cat_id=683
>
> With some workflow software we could get the APRS community to geocode fires
> as required... 
>
> Are there other feeds available for fires? Is this a good idea?
>
> Darryl
>
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