Description
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This module uses METAR data to display current weather conditions from
anywhere in the world.
Features
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* Supports an unlimited number of locations per block
* Provides a custom block which can be administrated by a user
* Displays different images for daytime and nighttime
* Download of current METAR data is scheduled in a smart way
to reduce unnecessary network traffic and keep your site
responsive
* Provides three different methods to download the METAR data
(fopen, curl, and wget) and multiple download locations
* Can display data in metric or imperial units
* Fully translatable, currently available in English, German,
and Dutch
* Works well with MySQL or PostgreSQL databases
Author
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Tobias Toedter <t.toedter@gmx.net>
It is based on the Weather module which was written in 2004 by
Gerard Ryan <gerardryan@canada.com>.
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- Description
- -----------
-
- This module uses METAR data to display current weather conditions from
- anywhere in the world.
-
- Features
- --------
-
- * Supports an unlimited number of locations per block
- * Provides a custom block which can be administrated by a user
- * Displays different images for daytime and nighttime
- * Download of current METAR data is scheduled in a smart way
- to reduce unnecessary network traffic and keep your site
- responsive
- * Provides three different methods to download the METAR data
- (fopen, curl, and wget) and multiple download locations
- * Can display data in metric or imperial units
- * Fully translatable, currently available in English, German,
- and Dutch
- * Works well with MySQL or PostgreSQL databases
-
- Author
- ------
- Tobias Toedter
-
- It is based on the Weather module which was written in 2004 by
- Gerard Ryan .