Changes for version 0.34

  • Gave Weather::NHC::TropicalCyclone::fetch an 3rd optional argument to specify a file in which to save the fetched JSON, locally.

Modules

Provides a convenient interface to NHC's Tropical Cyclone JSON format.
provides handy extraction and conversion functionality for use with the NHC forecast advisory text
Provides a convenient interface to individual storm sections delivered inside of the NHC Tropical Cyclone JSON file.
convenient access to the list of historical storms https://ftp.nhc.noaa.gov/atcf/archive/storm.table, which is in ATCF format. Although it looks like and can be treated in many cases as CSV, field width is importan when considering this type of data operationally.