Curtis L. Olson writes:
> David Megginson wrote:
> > Curtis L. Olson wrote:
> > 
> >> A simple list of id's of metar stations.  We can use this list to mark
> >> which airports have corresponding metar data so we don't flood the 
> >> noaa site
> >> with bogus queries.
> > 
> > 
> > It might be a good idea actually to add lat/lon/elev of each station to 
> > the list, and to use it instead of the airport list.  At least, I have a 
> > nagging feeling that there are METAR reporting stations somewhere in the 
> > world not colocated with an airport, though I don't have time to check 
> > right now.
> 
> That's definitely a good idea.  

Might I suggest that you include X,Y,Z in the in memory representation

> There are definitely many weather stations 
> not colocated with airports (or at least that don't have corresponding 
> airports in our database.)  Any one know where we can get current and 
> definitive information?

I think this is what you want
http://weather.noaa.gov/data/nsd_bbsss.txt

Norman

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