Conheça o Marquito’s Weather, um site escrito em Perl que fornece gráficos, mapas e textos de avisos sobre o clima em diversas regiões dos Estados Unidos. Infelizmente não parece ter dados da América do Sul, fica mais como curiosidade para programadores.
O sistema de avisos em texto utilizado por navegantes é realmente interessante, confira ao fundo da página.
Exemplo:
Expires:No;;450138
ABNT20 KNHC 010100
TWOAT
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK...CORRECTED
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
800 PM EDT SAT OCT 31 2009
FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC...CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO...
CORRECTED TO ADD REFERENCE TO HIGH SEAS FORECAST
A NON-TROPICAL GALE CENTER IS LOCATED ABOUT 850 MILES EAST-SOUTHEAST
OF BERMUDA. THIS LOW COULD SLOWLY ACQUIRE SOME SUBTROPICAL
CHARACTERISTICS AS IT BEGINS TO MOVE NORTHWESTWARD AND THEN
NORTHWARD OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. THERE IS A LOW CHANCE...
LESS THAN 30 PERCENT...OF THIS SYSTEM BECOMING A SUBTROPICAL CYCLONE
DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS
SYSTEM...REFER TO HIGH SEAS FORECASTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE UNDER AWIPS HEADER NFDHSFAT1 AND WMO HEADER FZNT01
KWBC.
ELSEWHERE...TROPICAL OR SUBTROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT
EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS.
$$
FORECASTER BRENNAN
Confira o clima em Houston, Texas por exemplo.
Visite aqui: Marquito’s Weather