[Xastir] Weather maps are now black

[Richard Polivka]

Here is what I use to grab NWS CONUS Ridge radar map:

NWSRadar.geo

URL http://radar.weather.gov/ridge/Conus/RadarImg/latest_radaronly.gif
TIEPOINT 0 0 -127.62037 50.40662
TIEPOINT 3399 1599 -66.51793 21.65253
IMAGESIZE 3400 1600
REFRESH 300
TRANSPARENT 0x0ffffffff

73 from 807,

Richard, N6NKO


"J. Lance Cotton" <joe at lightningflash.net> wrote: on 6/20/2007 2:14 PM Alex Carver said the following:
> --- "J. Lance Cotton"  wrote:
>> This is a good thing. Now we can also use radar
>> images that have roads and
>> other labels on them and blank out the color used
>> for those roads and labels
>> to get a relatively "raw" radar overlay.
> 
> Silly question, if you want a raw radar overlay, why
> not just get the raw radar image from NWS?

Well that exactly what I do. But more choice is always better than less
choice, right?

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J. Lance Cotton, KJ5O
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