On Wed Oct  5 01:13:08 EDT 2011, s...@9p.sdf.org wrote:
> > i got motivated and fixed radar so that,
> > - /lib/sky here is used to find the "nearest" radar station, and
> > - if you enter an arbitrary (us, sorry) location like "eden prarie mn", 
> > radar
> > will find the "nearest" radar station and display that.
> 
> Very cool, it seems to be working quite well except for Seattle which
> is cloudless.  But thats due to the ATX Whidbey Island station being
> down for maintenance.  However, we do have a brand new coastal radar
> array which has just recently been brought online.
> 
> I added: LGX Langley Hill WA to lib/stations and LGX 47.109 -124.100
> (approx) to lib/stationlat
> 
> There is an interesting read about getting the array going and what it
> will do for Western Washington here:  http://tx0.org/2uy

i think it's already there.  what you saw was probablly a bug in
finding the station code.  i had "..." instead of "???".  what was
that dek quote, "i define unix as 30 definitions of regular expressions
living under one roof."

(pull radar again.  sorry.)

; grep ATX /lib/radar/*
/lib/radar/stationlat:ATX       48.18960544933 -122.4886090504
/lib/radar/stations:ATX Everett/Seattle-Tacoma  WA

- erik

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