Marcelo has one of the best examples for Google Maps API

http://maps.forum.nu/gm_weather_radar.html

(Animation is only available in Firefox)

credit to Marcelo - http://maps.forum.nu

combine it with his
http://maps.forum.nu/gm_radar.html

then you have a real weather radar scanner...

a good source for US weather
http://wdssii.nssl.noaa.gov/geotiff_new/

and if you want local weather
try
http://www.srh.noaa.gov/ridge2/alpha_test2/
(but in Alpha2!)

Mapperz
http://mapperz.blogspot.com/

On Jan 28, 9:05 am, qFox <[email protected]> wrote:
> What you're looking at is a custom tile layer. Google requests images
> as tiles from your server and displays them over their own maptiles.
> It is then up to your server to actually create those images properly
> to display whatever you like. When you go to the 'radar' example you
> can clearly see the tiles being loaded, one square at a time, because
> the "radar" server is much slower than google's server. The tiles are
> created by the server somehow to reflect the weather conditions on
> those area's.
>
> Setting up a custom tile layer is not very hard on the client side
> (but still a bit advanced) and is quite some work on the server side,
> depending on what you're trying to accomplish.
>
> Have a look at the GTileLayerOverlay examples.
>
> On 27 jan, 21:39, STV <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
>
> > Actually I need to display weather in my map. The example link is
> > given bellow.
>
> >http://www.dyasdesigns.com/geoxml/myweather.htm
>
> > In this example, There is an option called "Nexrad Radar". This is
> > what exactly I need to do.
>
> > Thank you very much for your reply
>
> > On Jan 27, 1:10 pm, Region 3 DFG <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > whats a radar option?
> > > do you have an example website you have seen and liked?
>
> > > On Jan 27, 8:46 am, STV <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > Hi,
>
> > > > I am trying to add radar option in my map. But I did not get any
> > > > sample code for that. Anybody has sample code for adding radar option
> > > > in map. Please reply to me.
>
> > > > Thanks.- Tekst uit oorspronkelijk bericht niet weergeven -
>
> > - Tekst uit oorspronkelijk bericht weergeven -
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