WeatherForecast.md

WeatherForecast

This entity contains a harmonised description of a Weather Forecast. This entity is primarily associated with the vertical segments of the environment and agriculture but is applicable to many different applications.

<WeatherForecast><Generic Attributes>

Attribute Name	Attribute Type	Description	Mandatory /Optional	May be Null
id	Text	Unique id of this instance of this entity.	M	N
type	Text	Must be equal to "WeatherForecast".	M	N
dateCreated	DateTime	Entity creation timestamp.	M	N
dateModified	DateTime	Timestamp of the last modification of the entity.	M	Y
source	Text	A sequence of characters giving the source of the entity data as a URL.	M	Y
dataProvider	Text	A sequence of characters identifying the originator of the harmonised entity.	M	Y

<WeatherForecast><Entity Specific Attributes>

Attribute Name	Attribute Type	Description	Mandatory /Optional	May be Null
location	geo:json	The geo:json encoded map location (point or polygon), of this weather forecast.	M	N
dateRetrieved	DateTime	The date and time the forecast was retrieved in ISO8601 UTC format.	M	N
dateIssued	DateTime	The date and time the forecast was issued by the meteorological bureau in ISO8601 UTC format.
weatherType	Text	The weather type. A choice from an enumerated list. One of: notAvailable, clearNight, sunnyDay, partlyCloudy, mist, fog, cloudy, overcast, lightRainShower, drizzle, lightRain, heavy RainShower, heavyRain, sleetShower, sleet, hailShower, hail, lightSnow Shower, lightSnow, heavySnowShower,heavySnow, thunderShower, thunder.	M	N
visibility	Text	A choice from an enumerated list. One of: unknown, veryPoor, poor, moderate, good, veryGood, excellent.	M	N
name	Text	The name of the weather forecast location.	M	Y
validity	Text	Includes the validity period for this forecast as a date/time range as a textvalue. The validity is in the form of validFrom/validTo validFrom -- The date and time the forecast is valid from expressed as an ISO8601 UTC format sequence of characters. validTo: The date and time the forecast is valid to expressed as an ISO8601 UTC format sequence of characters. For example: YYYY-MM-DDThh:mmZ/YYYY-MM-DDThh:mmZ	O	Y
dayMinimum	Array of text	Includes the attribute, value tuples: temperature, feelsLikeTemperature, relativeHumidity temperature -- The forecasted minimum temperature for the period in degrees Celsius. feelsLikeTemperature – The forecasted feels like temperature for the period in degrees Celsius. relativeHumidity -- The relative humidity expressed a number between 0 ≤ RelativeHumidity ≤ 1.	O	Y
dayMaximum	Array of Text	Includes the attribute, value tuples: temperature, feelsLikeTemperature, relativeHumidity temperature -- The forecasted maximum temperature for the period in degrees Celsius. feelsLikeTemperature – The forecasted feels like temperature for the period in degrees Celsius. relativeHumidity -- The relative humidity expressed a number between 0 ≤ RelativeHumidity ≤ 1.	O	Y
address	PostalAddress	The weather forecast location encoded as a Schema.org PostalAddress. https://schema.org/PostalAddress	M	Y
temperature	Number	The temperature expressed in degrees Celsius.	M	Y
windDirection	Number	The wind direction expressed in degrees compared to geographic North (measured clockwise).	O	Y
windSpeed	Number	The forecasted wind speed in m/s.	O	Y
uVIndexMax	Number	The maximum UV index for the period, based on the World Health Organization's UV Index measure.	O	Y
relativeHumidity	Number	The relative humidity expressed a number between 0 ≤ RelativeHumidity ≤ 1.	O	Y
precipitationProbability	Number	The probability of precipitation, expressed as a number between 0 ≤ precipitationProbability ≤ 1.	O	Y
refPointOfInterest	Array of Reference	A JSON encode sequence of characters referencing the unique ids of the associated group of pointOfInterests.	O	Y

WeatherForecast JSON

The JSON code can be downloaded from:

https://gist.github.com/GSMADeveloper/c7beae7a0e9797d2358db6cf1c190fc2

{
  "id": "7453c443-290d-44ef-a60f-d4c087010c88",
  "type": "WeatherForecast",
  "dateCreated": {
    "value": "2016-08-08 T10:18:16Z ",
    "type": "DateTime"
  },
  "dateModified": {
    "value": "2016-08-08T10:18:16Z",
    "type": "DateTime"
  },
  "source": {
    "value": "http://www.example.com",
    "type": "URL"
  },
  "dataProvider": {
    "value": "OperatorA",
    "type": "Text"
  },
  "location": {
    "value": {
      "type": "Point",
      "coordinates": [
        -104.99404,
        39.75621
      ]
    },
    "type": "geo:json"
  },
  "dateRetrieved": {
    "value": "2016-08-16T10:18:16Z",
    "type": "DateTime"
  },
  "dateIssued": {
    "value": "2016-08-10T10:18:16Z",
    "type": "DateTime"
  },
  "weatherType": {
    "value": "sunnyDay",
    "type": "Text"
  },
  "visibility": {
    "value": "Good",
    "type": "Text"
  },
  "name": {
    "value": "London City",
    "type": "Text"
  },
  "validity": {
    "value": "2016-08-10T10:18:16Z/2016-08-29T10:18:16Z",
    "type": "Text"
  },
  "dayMinimum": [
    "temperature, 30, CEL",
    "feelsLikeTemperature, 32, CEL",
    "relativeHumidity, 0.22, P1"
  ],
  "dayMaximum": [
    "temperature, 33, CEL",
    "feelsLikeTemperature, 328, CEL",
    "relativeHumidity, 0.52, P1"
  ],
  "address": {
    "type": "PostalAddress",
    "value": {
      "addressLocality": "London",
      "postalCode": "EC4N 8AF",
      "streetAddress": "25 Walbrook"
    }
  },
  "temperature": {
    "value": 30,
    "type": "Number"
  },
  "windDirection": {
    "value": 122,
    "type": "Number"
  },
  "windSpeed": {
    "value": 3,
    "type": "Number"
  },
  "uVIndexMax": {
    "value": 5,
    "type": "Number"
  },
  "relativeHumidity": {
    "value": 0.1,
    "type": "Number"
  },
  "precipitationProbability": {
    "value": 0.05,
    "type": "Number"
  },
  "refPointOfInterest": [
    "d0d88168-780c-11e6-b934-2b9831af3c6f"
  ]
}