Re: [SLUG] Weather Tracking Software

From: Ronan Heffernan (ronan@iotcorp.com)
Date: Thu Sep 26 2002 - 06:00:08 EDT


> Ok folks I was just curious does anyone know of any Hurricane tracking
> software ????
> Something that you can plot the movement of the storms with.
>

The XEarth package (and many similar globe-on-your-desktop apps) will
read a text file with coordinates and labels, and plot items on the
globe. If you can suck-down the coordinates from NOAA,
WeatherUnderground, etc., you can massage the data into a properly
formatted text file.

--ronan



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