Re: phpweather stations.csv,1.7,1.8

[Martin G. <gim...@gi...>]

"Max Hammond" <ma...@fl...> writes:

>> Tom Corser <to...@to...> sent me a dump of his list of stations.
>> There was 2201 new ICAOs in his file, so we now know of 5131 stations
>> in 210 countries!
>>
>> Tom has told me that some of the ICAOs seams to have stopped working,
>> so the above figures are somewhat optimistic.
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> I think we'd do better to just look at the metars that are available
> from the nws... in the end, that's all that matters. It just looks
> bad if there's no data from half the stations.

I agree - the NWS ought to be able to supply us with a list of working
stations.
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> I've been going through it, there are probably less than 30 new
> metar-producing stations that we don't know.

That few? I hoped we would see more...

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