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August 8th 06, 12:48 PM
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Why is it
That it always takes the met office 20 min + to get the latest image
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August 8th 06, 03:32 PM
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Why is it
Keith Wassell wrote:
That it always takes the met office 20 min + to get the latest image up. is this data available anywhere else ? (rain radar) Seems to take just less than 20 minutes at the moment. I guess the delay is due to the time it takes to process the images. Jonathan Canterbury, Kent |
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August 8th 06, 03:40 PM
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Why is it
"Jonathan Stott" wrote in message
... Keith Wassell wrote: That it always takes the met office 20 min + to get the latest image up. is this data available anywhere else ? (rain radar) Seems to take just less than 20 minutes at the moment. I guess the delay is due to the time it takes to process the images. Jonathan Canterbury, Kent I always thought it was so that the Met can charge for the real-time radar service. It certainly doesn't take 20 minutes of computer time to process and combine a trivial set of radar returns! - MJP |
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August 8th 06, 06:52 PM
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Why is it
thats more like it....
MichaelJP wrote: "Jonathan Stott" wrote in message ... Keith Wassell wrote: That it always takes the met office 20 min + to get the latest image up. is this data available anywhere else ? (rain radar) Seems to take just less than 20 minutes at the moment. I guess the delay is due to the time it takes to process the images. Jonathan Canterbury, Kent I always thought it was so that the Met can charge for the real-time radar service. It certainly doesn't take 20 minutes of computer time to process and combine a trivial set of radar returns! - MJP |
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