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{{Requirements|UserLevel=All users|Connectivity=Online only}}
 
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This document describes the functionality of the '''ARFI''' layer of the '''Map view''' of the InfoEx report.
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This document lists the additional external information source layers of the '''Map view''' of the InfoEx report.
  
The goal of the '''AFRI''' map layer is to provide users easy access to geospatial external information sources useful for avalanche forecasting purposes.
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* Modelled Surface Hoar Layers
  
{{Note| The name ARFI stands for '''A'''valanche '''R'''esearch and '''F'''orecasting '''I'''nterface and is from a Google Map project that Cora Shea developed for ASARC at the University of Calgary|NoteWithImage}}
 
  
==Layout==
 
[[File:ReportMapLayersARFI.png|300px|thumb|right|Fig. 1: ARFI layers of map view of InfoEx report.]]
 
The ARFI layers currently support the following external information sources:
 
{|
 
|style="vertical-align:top;width:70px;"|'''BC Dirve Webcams'''
 
|style="vertical-align:top;width:70px;"|[[File:ReportMapLayersARFI_DriveCams.png]]
 
|Lowest minimum temperature recorded at weather sites by this operation during the time period of report.
 
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|style="vertical-align:top;"|'''T<sub>max</sub>'''
 
|style="vertical-align:top;"|''Red label''
 
|Highest maximum temperature recorded at weather sites by this operation during the time period of report.
 
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|style="vertical-align:top; width:70px;"|'''WX Label'''
 
|style="vertical-align:top; width:80px;"|''White label''
 
|Name and elevation of weather site.
 
|}
 
  
==Functionality==
 
* Click on the ARFI Layers label in the layer hierarchy panel to show/hide this layer on the map.
 
* Click on the label of an external information source in the layer hierarchy panel to directly zoom the map to the area that has related observation types.
 
* Click on the check box next to an external information source in the layer hierarchy panel to show/hide the particular external information source icons on the map.
 
  
 
==Related documents==
 
==Related documents==

Latest revision as of 07:43, 3 June 2017

REQUIREMENTS
Permission All users
Connectivity Online only

This document lists the additional external information source layers of the Map view of the InfoEx report.

  • Modelled Surface Hoar Layers



Related documents

Functionality tested by

  • Jan. 2, 2014: Pascal Haegeli