[mapserver-users] MapServer + Weather Data

Ian Turton ian@geography.leeds.ac.uk
Wed, 21 Aug 2002 21:20:24 +0100


At 16:59 21/08/02, Daryl Herzmann wrote:
>Hiya!
>
>
>2.  Station METAR plots.  Anybody done this? :)  Basically, a wind barb is
>plotted based on wind speed and direction.  A circle is plotted for sky
>cover.  Other text information is plotted around the circle.

There are several free true type fonts out there that should allow you to 
build that sort of symbol. Google should be able to find them but mail me 
and I'll try and find one I had lying around somewhere in the office.


Ian