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Bug 589879 - Add yr.no as a datasource
Add yr.no as a datasource
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 563488
Product: libgweather
Classification: Core
Component: general
unspecified
Other All
: Normal enhancement
: 2.22.0
Assigned To: libgweather-maint
libgweather-maint
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2009-07-27 13:31 UTC by Ola Thoresen
Modified: 2009-07-27 13:45 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
GNOME version: Unversioned Enhancement


Description Ola Thoresen 2009-07-27 13:31:58 UTC 
yr.no is the official norwegian weather-forecast site, with data provided by Norwegian Meteorological Institute and its international partner institutions such as European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) and European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT).

yr.no offers weather forecasts in English (in additon to Norwegian Nynorsk and Norwegian Bokmål) for more than 700,000 places in Norway and 6.3 million places worldwide.

http://www.yr.no/english/1.2025949

All data is available in both XML and GRIB format.
All data is provided for free, as long as a link to the site is provided, with the text «Forecast from yr.no»

Full documentation of their API si available in 
http://api.yr.no/weatherapi/documentation

They even provide radar-images
http://api.yr.no/weatherapi/radar/1.1/documentation
Comment 1 Vincent Untz 2009-07-27 13:45:46 UTC 
Thanks for the bug report. This particular bug has already been reported into our bug tracking system, but please feel free to report any further bugs you find.


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 563488 ***