Re: [Qgis-user] Weather symbols [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2017-04-12 Thread Bruce Bannerman
Hi Phil, Have you seen the following Meteorological Symbol library: https://github.com/OGCMetOceanDWG/WorldWeatherSymbols The community behind this will welcome collaboration. Bruce From: Qgis-user mailto:qgis-user-boun...@lists.osgeo.org>> on behalf of Phil

Re: [Qgis-user] Australias Dynamic datum [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2016-08-28 Thread Bruce Bannerman
Hi Grant, I don't see any problems with GDA 2020. It will be another datum similar to GDA94. I do see many issues arising after GDA 2020 with a subsequent dynamic datum. When providing a set of coordinates, in addition to the datum, you will need to address the date that the coordinates were c

Re: [Qgis-user] Perth West Aust Users Request [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2016-06-28 Thread Bruce Bannerman
@Ramon, You'll find that QGIS is being used in increasingly wider circles. We are using it at the Australian Bureau of Meteorology as one of our Desktop GIS products. I know of others in other departments in Federal and State government as well. @Grant, Also try asking on the OSGeo AustNZ li

Re: [Qgis-user] best data storage fo time series visualisation in QGIS [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2016-06-19 Thread Bruce Bannerman
in your findings. Bruce Bruce Bannerman | Data Director (acting) [cid:C02A9194-8D9D-43F9-B59E-45F69787F002] Bureau of Meteorology GPO Box 1289, Melbourne, Victoria 3001 700 Collins Street, Docklands, Victoria 3008 Australia www.bom.gov.au [1] http://library.wmo.int/opac/index.php?lvl=notice_display&a

Re: [Qgis-user] Projection / Custom CRS help [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2016-05-09 Thread Bruce Bannerman
Hi Matt, It is possible that the data is based on the Australian National Grid using Clarke 1858. See: http://www.ga.gov.au/scientific-topics/positioning-navigation/geodesy/geodetic-datums/historical-datums-of-australia/australian-national-grid Bruce From: Qgis-

Re: [Qgis-user] RPM for RHEL6 based OS's please. [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2015-07-01 Thread Bruce Bannerman
Try the FedoraGIS repository [1]. They appear to have 2.8.2 packaged. Bruce [1] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/GIS On 1/07/2015 08:51, "qgis-user-boun...@lists.osgeo.org on behalf of ~Stack~" wrote: >Greetings, > >I never found an RPM for RHEL6 and I am _still_ struggling with getting >QGIS

Re: [Qgis-user] Clarke ellipsoid [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2014-10-12 Thread Bruce Bannerman
Matt, Try the GDA Technical Manual [1] p7 for starters. This contains a reference and some parameters for Clark 1858 ellipsoid and the Australian National Grid that was often used in conjunction. This will give you an authoritative starting point. Bruce [1] http://www.icsm.gov.au/gda/gdav2.3.

Re: [Qgis-user] OT: IRTF to GDA94 difference [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2014-09-29 Thread Bruce Bannerman
Hi Matt, >From a recent presentation from the Australian Intergovernmental Committee on >Surveying and Mapping [1]: “Absolute difference between GDA94 and ITRF will exceed 1.8 metres by 2020” This presentation was referring to a proposed dynamic datum: GDA2020 (which will raise a wide range

[Qgis-user] SOS v2 Plugins for QGIS [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2014-09-09 Thread Bruce Bannerman
Colleagues, Does anyone know of any QGIS plugins that support SOSv2 e.g. to allow time-series observations data to be used via the range of QGIS analysis, cartographic etc functions? Bruce ___ Qgis-user mailing list Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org http://li