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French GAFOR


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Hello,
would it be feasible to add French GAFOR information to Skydemon? The information is freely available from aviation.meteo.fr and very nicely presented, and based on geographical areas, like for Germany, so I'd naively assume it shouldn't be more difficult for France than for Germany.


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This may be possible, though I believe the areas may not be as well-defined in France. Is there a public link to an existing display of the areas that I could take a look at?
Edited 12/13/2018 10:54:40 AM by Tim Dawson
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Tim Dawson - 12/13/2018 10:54:25 AM
This may be possible, though I believe the areas may not be as well-defined in France. Is there a public link to an existing display of the areas that I could take a look at?

I coudn't find a public link: the one from aviation.meteo.fr is available only after logging in (the account is 100% free though). 

This is a screenshot.




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I forgot to add that if you click on a particular area, you get the full GAFOR message pertaining to that area (and other areas close to it), e.g.

GAFOR LFLY 1218
AAAA
70/72 O O O
73 74 76 M M X
75 M M M
77/79 D M X=



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Thanks. We've made contact with the agency publishing these bulletins about getting hold of the polygon data needed to describe the areas. I believe that's all we are missing.
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French GAFOR information is now displayed in SkyDemon. Make sure you've updated your France chart.
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Tim Dawson - 1/4/2019 4:33:23 PM
French GAFOR information is now displayed in SkyDemon. Make sure you've updated your France chart.

Just to thank you Tim, it works perfectly and it will be tremendously useful in my next flights.

Cheers,
Andrea

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