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Mobile App Development - What Would You Like To See?

Posted by Paul, 08 May 2012 · 327 views
netweather, mobile
As some of you may know, we've been planning and developing mobile apps and more mobile friendly pages on the Netweather site for some time now, and are getting toward a point where we'd like to finalise an initial feature list.

Our initial apps (Iphone & Android) are planned to contain a number of features which include:

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Netweather Alps Ski Conditions 13th April Summary

Posted by Jackone, 13 April 2012 · 292 views
snow, alps, winter 2011-2012 and 1 more...
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A mixed picture over the Alps, rather unsettled but with some snow over higher slopes and resorts and some heavy falls in places as well.

http://www.snow-fore...pages/tips_full

Looking at today's forecast,



We can see a lot of precipitation...


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Netweather Blog Alps Ski And Weather Forecast 31st March

Posted by Jackone, 31 March 2012 · 308 views

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The Alps has joined the UK in enjoying warm sunshine this week, with suntan lotion a must however this has meant that snow levels have dropped this week, by around 30cm, however at least temps have been cold overnight to refreeze the lying snow.

Best conditions can be seen on north facing slopes and the higher up you go the better the...


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Netweather Blog Alps Ski And Weather Forecast 3rd March

Posted by Jackone, 03 March 2012 · 573 views
winter 2011-2012, alps, skiing
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As we move into March, the technical winter period is now over, but the skiing season across the Alps continues into April for many resorts, and depending on the snow conditions, into late April in many resorts.

The weather across the Alps has been mild for the most parts with spring skiing conditions, so resorts have been losing their snow...


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Alpine Winter 2011-12 Look Ahead

Posted by Jackone, 13 November 2011 · 983 views
Snow, Skiing, Pyrenees, Alps
This is the first in a series of blogs looking at the Snow and Skiing conditions for the Alps for winter 2011-12.

A cursory look at the webcams across the Alps will show that snow levels are currently on recent at this early stage, and that temps over the Alps have been milder than normal so far in November.

As an example the following table shows maximum...


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Winter Preview & Summer Review

Posted by Paul, 26 October 2011 · 540 views
winter, summer
A couple of long range forecast related items to talk about today, as we've released our winter preview and also our summer review...

Summer
Starting with the summer review, we know that our long range summer forecast didn't go to plan this...


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V6 Radar + Atd Lightning On The Way

Posted by Paul, 11 October 2011 · 429 views
netweather, radar
It's been a while since we had any major news about the radar, so I thought today would be a good time to share some with you..

In short, although the V5 version of the radar is still fairly new and in it's final beta phase, we've decided to jump straight on to V6 and are currently working hard to put that in place. The new system will use the same...


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Bbc Feature On Retail Weather Today

Posted by Paul, 15 August 2011 · 535 views
retail, weather
For those of you who may not have seen it, Netweather was featured on BBC Breakfast this morning within their feature on how weather affects retailers.



You can watch it here:
http://bbc.in/o686kz

As well as the website and forum, Netweather...


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Rain Watch - 6th August

Posted by Paul, 06 August 2011 · 515 views

As has been forecast for the last few days, we're seeing some really heavy rain moving up through Northern England and into Scotland today, already there are reports of flooding according to the BBC:

http://bbc.in/p1HDy3

And you can see why - this is the 12 hour accumulated rainfall taken from the...


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What Have We Been Up To?

Posted by Paul, 23 July 2011 · 275 views

It's been a little while since the last update on our blog (must do better!), so I thought now would be a good time to give an update on what we've been up to behind the scenes, and some info on what we've got planned as we close out the summer and move toward autumn and winter.

The main thing we've been working...