Difference between revisions of "Field summaries"

From InfoEx Help Information
Jump to navigation Jump to search
(Created page with "__NOTOC__ {{Requirements|UserLevel=All users|Connectivity=Online and offline}} This is the standard weather observation from a permanent weather site as described in OGRS (20...")
 
Line 2: Line 2:
 
{{Requirements|UserLevel=All users|Connectivity=Online and offline}}
 
{{Requirements|UserLevel=All users|Connectivity=Online and offline}}
  
This is the standard weather observation from a permanent weather site as described in OGRS (2007) sections 1.1 to 1.4.
+
Field summaries refer to large-scale weather observations that are used to give a general overview of the weather conditions in an area. This type of observation is described in OGRS (2007) section 1.5 and is primarily used by recreational backcountry operations.
  
[[File:WxObsDefault.png|300px|thumb|right|Fig. 1: Default format of weather observation entry form]]
+
[[File:FieldObsDefault.png|300px|thumb|right|Fig. 1: Default format of field summaries observation entry form]]
  
 
==<span class="TextRed">Mandatory fields</span>==
 
==<span class="TextRed">Mandatory fields</span>==
Line 16: Line 16:
 
|class="Header"|Comment
 
|class="Header"|Comment
 
|-
 
|-
|class="Name"|Location
+
|class="Name"|Locations
 
|class="Mandatory"|Always
 
|class="Mandatory"|Always
|Location of observation; needs to be a weather site
+
|Location(s) of observation; needs to single or multiple [[Location types and symbology#OperationArea|operation area]], [[Location types and symbology#ForecastArea|forecast areas]] or [[Location types and symbology#OperatingZone|operating zones]].
 
|-
 
|-
 
|class="Name"|Date
 
|class="Name"|Date
 
|class="Mandatory"|Always
 
|class="Mandatory"|Always
 
|Date of observation
 
|Date of observation
|-
 
|class="Name"|Time
 
|class="Mandatory"|Always
 
|Time of observation
 
|-
 
|class="Name"|Interval
 
|class="Mandatory"|Always
 
|Interval since the last weather observations at the particular site
 
 
|-
 
|-
 
|class="Name"|HST Cleared Date
 
|class="Name"|HST Cleared Date

Revision as of 13:02, 3 January 2014

REQUIREMENTS
Permission All users
Connectivity Online and offline

Field summaries refer to large-scale weather observations that are used to give a general overview of the weather conditions in an area. This type of observation is described in OGRS (2007) section 1.5 and is primarily used by recreational backcountry operations.

Fig. 1: Default format of field summaries observation entry form

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
Locations Always Location(s) of observation; needs to single or multiple operation area, forecast areas or operating zones.
Date Always Date of observation
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

Name Mandatory Comment
To be completed

Related documents

Functionality tested by

  • Jan. 2, 2014: Pascal Haegeli