Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!watdcsu!mgardi
From: mgardi@watdcsu.waterloo.edu (M.Gardi - ICR)
Newsgroups: comp.graphics
Subject: Re: weather maps
Keywords: digital weather map
Message-ID: <5299@watdcsu.waterloo.edu>
Date: 21 Nov 88 00:05:36 GMT
References: <3286@ucdavis.ucdavis.edu> <1759@imagine.PAWL.RPI.EDU>
Reply-To: mgardi@watdcsu.waterloo.edu (M.Gardi - ICR)
Organization: U. of Waterloo, Ontario
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>In article <3286@ucdavis.ucdavis.edu> vmrad@deneb.ucdavis.edu.UUCP (PUT YOUR NAME HERE) writes:
>>I am interested in viewing current weather maps on a Mac or other
>>suitable screen.  Is there a source for weather maps in electronic
>>form?  I am also interested in a source that posts
>>current satelite images like the TV news people use.  I would like
>>to download some to view.

CompuServe has a weathermap facility - it allows you to download current
weather radar maps of the US in GIF format.  'GO COLMAPS' for more
information.  The cost is something like $0.50 per map + connect charges.

David Rowley
The Mutual Group