[Xastir] Firenet data

[Tom Henderson]

I think that explains everything I'm seeing. Screen shots attached with 
a couple examples.

Thanks!

Tom Henderson

On 06/14/2018 02:36 PM, Lynn W. Deffenbaugh (Mr) wrote:
> Post a few screen shots or station IDs (although they can be very 
> transitory) and we'll see what we can describe.
>
> KJ4ERJ-15 injects various lightning strike data in different forms. 
> Single strikes are strikes.  Multiple strikes within a 6 character 
> grid-square are compressed to an area that may be yellow or red 
> depending on how many strikes are there.  Strikes are also counted and 
> activated into "Strike Zones" which are 4 character grid squares.
>
> Oh, and the object that is describing the square is located at the 
> average of all of the participating coordinates, so it will move 
> around possibly giving you a bunch of squiggly tracks in the middle of 
> thunderstorms.
>
> Lynn (D) - KJ4ERJ - Author of APRSISCE for Windows Mobile and Win32
>
>
>
> On 6/14/2018 3:17 PM, Tom Henderson wrote:
>> Holy smokes! I set up an second Internet interface so I could receive 
>> firenet data, and boy did I!
>>
>> Some of the data is easy to figure out, such as lightning strikes.
>>
>> Other things, not so much. Weird squiggly tracks, yellow and red 
>> squares, thunderclouds.
>>
>> Is there a decent resource out there somewhere that explains what 
>> they are?
>>
>>
>
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