--- Melchior FRANZ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb:

> * Heiko Schulz -- Monday 11 February 2008:
> > Even with a visibility more than 30m I can't see
> much impact.
> 
> Well, 30m isn't much. No impact here, either.  :-}
> 
> 
> 
> * Stuart Buchanan -- Monday 11 February 2008:
> > I'm sure you alreay know the answer : Make it a
> property value in
> > preferences.xml, defaulting to 10km :)
> 
> That's a possibility. But I'd rather try to make a
> guess based
> on relative humidity and maybe other components of a
> given METAR
> message. Then we have more variability for the 9999
> case, and MP
> machines still have the same weather (as long as
> they are using
> METAR weather and don't manually change visibility
> via z/Z). This
> could, of course, be coupled with a visibility-max-m
> property.
> 
> 
>  
> > Of course, the 12nm "island" may be due to an
> assumption that
> > the maximum visibility will be 10km, so it may not
> just be case
> > of replacing the constant... 
> 
> The "islang bug" has nothing to do with METAR. Not
> directly,
> anyway. We didn't change METAR in the fg/plib ->
> fg/osg
> transition.
> 
> m.
> 
>
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Ha ha- Melchior tries to be funny - you know what I
meant- 30 miles!

But to compute the visibility from METAR sounds like a
realistic way to simulate.

HHS


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