X-Git-Url: https://www.yuggoth.org/gitweb?p=weather.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=FAQ;h=280c0affe8f36c9bf905abe922b4915a40c8158f;hp=1e0ff03ad211cfbeb0bf489471e21b267791e2c4;hb=refs%2Fheads%2Fmaster;hpb=93f58b4538974d6c1d0161cf1d273fe7576c74dd diff --git a/FAQ b/FAQ index 1e0ff03..4c6ce8b 100644 --- a/FAQ +++ b/FAQ @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Frequently Asked Questions About the Weather Utility ====================================================== -:Copyright: (c) 2006-2012 Jeremy Stanley . Permission +:Copyright: (c) 2006-2024 Jeremy Stanley . Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software is granted under terms provided in the LICENSE file distributed with this software. @@ -54,3 +54,25 @@ As of the 2.0 release, this question is no longer relevant. --------------------------------------------------------------- As of the 2.0 release, this is no longer necessary. See FAQ entries #2 and #3 for more detail. + +7. What values are valid for a --headers list? +---------------------------------------------- +The default set it uses if you don't override it yourself on the command +line or in configuration is as follows:: + + heat_index + precipitation_last_hour + relative_humidity + sky_conditions + temperature + weather + wind + windchill + +These are a case-insensitive match against the start of lines in a +decoded METAR up to the first colon (:) with spaces optionally replaced +by underscores (_). You can see the full METAR for a given condition +report by passing --verbose or by observing one directly (perhaps by +looking in your *datacache* directory). Unfortunately I haven't found +any proper specification for the decoded METAR format used by the NWS so +know of no comprehensive list of what lines might appear.