More bad weather

Frank Cox theatre at sasktel.net
Thu Dec 18 22:59:07 UTC 2008


On Thu, 18 Dec 2008 17:45:12 -0500
Matthew Saltzman wrote:

> Interesting.  I don't know much about the organization of the NWS
> servers, but I do know the problem first appeared in Portland OR and
> persists here in Clemson SC.  So if the servers are dynamic and
> geographically local, then there is more to the problem than just a
> local server failure.

Why not find out where the applet is looking for its weather information and
see if you can retrieve it with something else (like wget).

For example, my weather information is coming from
weather.noaa.gov/cgi-bin/mgetmetar.pl? cccc=CYQV

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