The explanation on the symbols page is poor, but the actual text in
the feed is pretty consistant. I've only needed to match ten phrases
to smbols since I wrote my weather map on the 1st of June.
(Admittedly, most of those are variants on "pi**ing down"... but I
digress.) So, I match the phrases
: 25 July 2007 10:22
To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk
Subject: Re: [backstage] who to ask? weather feeds: why is the "explanation
of the symbols" not used consistently
The explanation on the symbols page is poor, but the actual text in
the feed is pretty consistant. I've only need
there is a fair amount of duplication not sure why this might be
2.gif and 7.gif for instance.
perhaps they have different alpha transparencies?
Jonathan,
The BBC weather icons dovetail with the Met Office ones [1] but the Met
Office have different icons for weather events at night to those d
ubject: Re: [backstage] who to ask? weather feeds: why is the "explanation
of the symbols" not used consistently
there is a fair amount of duplication not sure why this might be
2.gif and 7.gif for instance.
perhaps they have different alpha transparencies?
Jonathan,
The BBC weather
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