[TheList] Niwa weather sites

Tue Jun 19 19:23:18 AEST 2012

It does seem NIWA has some frequencies in the Meteorological band, but
to be honest the only sites I know of NIWA's that chirp back data to
them use GSM.

However, the radiosondes I release, the data on those can be easily
read with the right software, thats freely available online...

On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 9:07 PM, GaryNZ <kaimaikid at xtra.co.nz> wrote:
> Has anyone tried to grab and decode the data that streams from the NIWA
> weather sites up and down the country? Looks like most broadcast on UHF so
> wouldn't be too hard to find the signal on a scanner and then poke into the
> pc via soundcard, the main thing I would imagine would be having the right
> software to decode it and use it.
>
> The other one that has my curiosity is the TransitNZ message boards -
> imagine the fun that you could have with them....
>
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