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| − | This is the standard weather observation from a permanent weather site as described in OGRS ( | + | This is the standard weather observation from a permanent weather site as described in OGRS (2014) sections 1.1 to 1.4. |
[[File:WxObsDefault.png|300px|thumb|right|Fig. 1: Default format of weather observation entry form]] | [[File:WxObsDefault.png|300px|thumb|right|Fig. 1: Default format of weather observation entry form]] | ||
| − | ==Mandatory fields== | + | ==<span class="TextRed">Mandatory fields</span>== |
| + | Mandatory field are highlighted with a red outline and label. Incorrectly completed mandatory field will result in a validation error on submission. | ||
| + | {{Note|If you cannot see the highlighted field in the favourite section of your observation entry form, open all of the sections at the bottom to find the field that is causing the issue.|NoteWithImage}} | ||
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|class="Name"|Location | |class="Name"|Location | ||
| − | |class="Mandatory"| | + | |class="Mandatory"|Always |
| − | |Location of observation; needs to be a weather site | + | |Location of observation; needs to be a single [[Location types and symbology#WeatherSite|weather site]] |
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|class="Name"|Date | |class="Name"|Date | ||
| − | |class="Mandatory"| | + | |class="Mandatory"|Always |
|Date of observation | |Date of observation | ||
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|class="Name"|Time | |class="Name"|Time | ||
| − | |class="Mandatory"| | + | |class="Mandatory"|Always |
|Time of observation | |Time of observation | ||
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|class="Name"|Interval | |class="Name"|Interval | ||
| − | |class="Mandatory"| | + | |class="Mandatory"|Always |
|Interval since the last weather observations at the particular site | |Interval since the last weather observations at the particular site | ||
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|Only mandatory is HST or HSTW is included in submission | |Only mandatory is HST or HSTW is included in submission | ||
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| + | ==All supported fields== | ||
| + | {|class="TblObsFields" | ||
| + | Insert Link to Best Practice Document | ||
| + | |} | ||
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| + | ==Special functionality== | ||
| + | Weather site specific HST Cleared Date and HST Cleared Time values are stored to prefill these fields after the location of the weather observation has been selected. This functionality aims to assist users in tracking the dates and times when they cleared the HST board last at the various locations. These default values are updated whenever new values are submitted for the given weather site. | ||
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| + | ==Related documents== | ||
| + | ===Other observation types=== | ||
| + | {{PagesObsTypes}} | ||
| + | ===Related functionality=== | ||
| + | * [[Difference between observations and assessments]] | ||
| + | * [[Entering and submitting observations overview]] | ||
| + | * [[Customizing observation entry forms]] | ||
==Functionality tested by== | ==Functionality tested by== | ||
Latest revision as of 09:01, 23 September 2016
| REQUIREMENTS | |
| Permission | All users |
| Connectivity | Online and offline |
This is the standard weather observation from a permanent weather site as described in OGRS (2014) sections 1.1 to 1.4.
Mandatory fields
Mandatory field are highlighted with a red outline and label. Incorrectly completed mandatory field will result in a validation error on submission.
| NOTE | If you cannot see the highlighted field in the favourite section of your observation entry form, open all of the sections at the bottom to find the field that is causing the issue. |
| Name | Mandatory | Comment |
| Location | Always | Location of observation; needs to be a single weather site |
| Date | Always | Date of observation |
| Time | Always | Time of observation |
| Interval | Always | Interval since the last weather observations at the particular site |
| HST Cleared Date | Conditional | Only mandatory is HST or HSTW is included in submission |
| HST Cleared Time | Conditional | Only mandatory is HST or HSTW is included in submission |
All supported fields
Insert Link to Best Practice DocumentSpecial functionality
Weather site specific HST Cleared Date and HST Cleared Time values are stored to prefill these fields after the location of the weather observation has been selected. This functionality aims to assist users in tracking the dates and times when they cleared the HST board last at the various locations. These default values are updated whenever new values are submitted for the given weather site.
Related documents
Other observation types
- Weather observations
- Field summaries
- Avalanche observations
- Avalanche summaries
- Snow Profiles
- Terrain management
- General messages
- Avalanche control (additional subscription required)
Related functionality
- Difference between observations and assessments
- Entering and submitting observations overview
- Customizing observation entry forms
Functionality tested by
- Jan. 2, 2014: Pascal Haegeli
