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== Introduction == | == Introduction == | ||
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''CumulusUtils'' has a minimal forecast module. Every weather site must have some kind of forecasting so the choice has been made to take four different existing possibilities and present the forecast of the users choice. It is not a true forecasting system. | ''CumulusUtils'' has a minimal forecast module. Every weather site must have some kind of forecasting so the choice has been made to take four different existing possibilities and present the forecast of the users choice. It is not a true forecasting system. | ||
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WXsimURL= | WXsimURL= | ||
== SpotWx == | == Inner working == | ||
=== SpotWx === | |||
When setting the ''ForecastSystem'' to '''SpotWx''', the prediction for the latitude and longitude of the station is fetched and displayed in an iframe.<br> | When setting the ''ForecastSystem'' to '''SpotWx''', the prediction for the latitude and longitude of the station is fetched and displayed in an iframe.<br> | ||
The iframe is formed as: <nowiki><iframe src='{SpotwxPredictionURL}' frameborder='0' style='border: 0; width:100%; height: 75vh;'></iframe></nowiki> and written to the output file. | The iframe is formed as: <nowiki><iframe src='{SpotwxPredictionURL}' frameborder='0' style='border: 0; width:100%; height: 75vh;'></iframe></nowiki> and written to the output file. | ||
== Yourwether == | === Yourwether === | ||
When setting the ''ForecastSystem'' to '''Yourweather''', the user must have: | When setting the ''ForecastSystem'' to '''Yourweather''', the user must have: | ||
#Go to yourweather.co.uk | #Go to yourweather.co.uk | ||
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#Fill in that link, in the ''cumlusutils.ini'' for the parameter: ''SevenDayPredictionURL''. In the section [Forecast]. You may have to run ''CumulusUtils'' with the argument Forecast one time to see that parameter. | #Fill in that link, in the ''cumlusutils.ini'' for the parameter: ''SevenDayPredictionURL''. In the section [Forecast]. You may have to run ''CumulusUtils'' with the argument Forecast one time to see that parameter. | ||
When ''CumulusUtils'' is run with the argument forecast, it | When ''CumulusUtils'' is run with the argument forecast, it fetches the corresponding XML with the ECMWF model forecast and reworks that into a table that is written to the outputfile. The user installed icons in CUicons are used. These icons are available in the distribution. | ||
== Norway == | === Norway === | ||
When setting the ''ForecastSystem'' to '''Norway''', the prediction URL as given in ''NorwegianURL'' is fetched and displayed in an iframe.<br> | When setting the ''ForecastSystem'' to '''Norway''', the prediction URL as given in ''NorwegianURL'' is fetched and displayed in an iframe.<br> | ||
'''NOTE:''' The current renewed site of the Norwegian service have set the ''X-Frame-Options'' to ''SAMEORIGIN'' meaning that you can only display a forecast as a page from their site. The system as used within ''CumulusUtils'' therefore does not work anymore. Only users who already have their URL from the old site can continue using it. I don't know until when. | '''NOTE:''' The current renewed site of the Norwegian service have set the ''X-Frame-Options'' to ''SAMEORIGIN'' meaning that you can only display a forecast as a page from their site. The system as used within ''CumulusUtils'' therefore does not work anymore. Only users who already have their URL from the old site can continue using it. I don't know until when. | ||
== WxSim == | === WxSim === | ||
When setting the ''ForecastSystem'' to '''WxSim''', the WXsimURL is used to display in an iframe.<br> | When setting the ''ForecastSystem'' to '''WxSim''', the WXsimURL is used to display in an iframe.<br> | ||
The iframe is formed as: <nowiki><iframe src='{WxsimPredictionURL}' frameborder='0' style='border: 0;width:100%; height: 75vh;'></iframe></nowiki> and written to the output file. | The iframe is formed as: <nowiki><iframe src='{WxsimPredictionURL}' frameborder='0' style='border: 0;width:100%; height: 75vh;'></iframe></nowiki> and written to the output file. | ||
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