[Ccarc] New Weather Spotter Software for Skywarn/ARES
Tom Murray
kb9wsl at hotmail.com
Tue Aug 28 21:51:10 EDT 2007
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>
> >From the VOIP-WXNET reflector:
>
>WXSpots, a new tool in the tool chest for SkyWarn operations and
>weather enthusiasts is now available! WXSpots is a free, Internet
>based system designed to quickly disseminate observed reports of
>severe weather.
>
>WXSpots is not intended to replace Amateur Radio. By it's vary nature
>of dependence on the Internet, WXSpots can't provide data from a
>severely affected area. On the other hand, WXSpots can quickly
>communicate data from those observers just outside it. It also
>provides the means to help monitor local severe weather as it unfolds
>with many more observers able to communicate what they are seeing.
>
>WXSpots features include
>
>- The ability to disseminate observations quickly and efficiently
>anywhere.
>- The ability to add the eyes of SkyWarn enthusiasts who aren't
>Amateur Radio Operators.
>- An automated, recorded record of recent observations.
>- The ability to keep tabs on current observations without necessarily
>being near a radio.
>
>To learn more, please visit www.wxspots.com, and be sure to read
>through the FAQ page while you are there!
>
>Jeff E. Howell, EMT
>Communications Officer
>U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services
>HHS/ASPR/OPEO
>National Disaster Medical System
>Disaster Medical Assistance Team KY-1
>Jeff.Howell(at)hhs.gov 202-470-6842
>****************************************
>NCIC/911 Coordinator - ORI/IN0100000
>Sex and Violent Offender Registry Task Force
>Clark Co. (Ind.) Sheriff's Office
>jhowell(at)co.clark.in.us 812-283-4471
>
>
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