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Old 20-03-2008, 04:02 PM
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cloud cover tracking

Is there a website like BOM that allows users to monitor cloud cover over a given area. (brissy) ?
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Old 20-03-2008, 04:39 PM
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look for and download "D-weather"

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Old 20-03-2008, 06:48 PM
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Thank you muchly, downloaded to the wifes computer. Would you perchance know of a mac compatabile version?
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Old 20-03-2008, 07:19 PM
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no mac version by the looks of it

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Old 20-03-2008, 07:30 PM
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How do you monitor cloud over Brissy with this?
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Old 20-03-2008, 08:07 PM
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one of its options/views shows the cloud cover over the continent (not just bris)

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Old 20-03-2008, 08:13 PM
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Thanks Geoff. Found that page. It would be nice if it had regional close-ups.
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Old 20-03-2008, 08:17 PM
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it has for the rain/radar - not the cloud

although on the local view you can sometimes see heavy cloud cover ( i guess that has some moisture content)

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