Hi all, On 16/02/19 12:06, Paolo Cavallini wrote: > Hi all, > I think adding to QGIS the possibility of a direct download of meteo > (GRIB) data would be a big improvement, opening many new opportunities. > As you probably know, now GRIB files are fully supported natively by > QGIS, thanks to the work of Martin Dobias, Saber, and Lutra. What is > missing is a relatively simple downloader. > The good news is that there is already a free C++ downloader, from which > we can take inspiration if not directly code: > https://github.com/opengribs/XyGrib/blob/master/src/FileLoaderGRIB.cpp > https://github.com/opengribs/XyGrib/blob/master/src/DialogLoadGRIB.cpp > The port to PyQGIS/Processing seems relatively straightforward; the main > issue is probably replicating the many options available in the download > dialog, plus some specific meteo visualization options (e.g. wind > indicators). > I would be interested in starting a crowdfunding campaign about this - > anyone interested? > More info here: > https://github.com/opengribs/XyGrib/issues/180 > Thanks.
Just a follow up: several developers are interested, we are discussing about details and we'll come out with a proposal. Please add your comments if interested. Thanks. -- Paolo Cavallini - www.faunalia.eu QGIS.ORG Chair: http://planet.qgis.org/planet/user/28/tag/qgis%20board/ _______________________________________________ QGIS-Developer mailing list [email protected] List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer
