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Re: [Java-dev] XML Standards

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  • Subject: Re: [Java-dev] XML Standards
  • Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2005 12:21:49 -0700 (MST)
Aaron,

Before i add my opinion, where is the WMO standard for METAR XML located?
i was aware proposals but nothing definite.  also i heard WMO was
considering bufr to distribute the data.

robb...


On Tue, 20 Dec 2005, Aaron Braeckel wrote:

> Has anyone come across any XML standards for decoded METARs, TAFs,
> PIREPs, or AIR/SIGMETs?  Do you know of anyone who might have come
> across them?  I am trying to standardize our format and I am looking for
> options.  I am aware of the WMO standard for METAR XML, but I am not
> completely comfortable with it.  It seems a bit difficult to work with,
> and in this case our data is getting distributed outside the
> organization so clarity is important.
>
> Thanks,
> Aaron Braeckel
> RAL
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Robb Kambic                                Unidata Program Center
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