Read the radiosonde log file and generate a .kml
file for Google Earth.
Works with logs coming from radiosonde_auto_rx
You can find more information on how to track weather balloons at https://0x9900.com/
usage: sonde2kml.py [-h] (-d DIR | -f FILE) [-s SPACING] [-t TARGET_DIR] [-z]
Purge old dxcc images
options:
-h, --help show this help message and exit
-d DIR, --dir DIR Directory containing the log files
-f FILE, --file FILE Full path of the file to process
-s SPACING, --spacing SPACING
Spacing between points [default: 100]
-t TARGET_DIR, --target-dir TARGET_DIR
Directory for ".kml" files [default: /tmp]
-z, --zip Compress the output file [default: False]
In the following example sonde2kml
uses the last log file to generate the .kml
file.
√ fred@sonderx$ sonde2kml --spacing 150 --file /tmp/sondes/20230117-112338_U2450614_RS41_404001_sonde.log
09:07:34 INFO: zip: False, spacing 150, target_dir: /tmp
09:07:34 INFO: Read file "/tmp/sondes/20230117-112338_U2450614_RS41_404001_sonde.log", number of points: 4473
09:07:34 INFO: Saving file /tmp/20230117-112338_U2450614_RS41_404001_sonde.kml