Meteo Alerte Binding

The Meteo Alerte binding gives alert level regarding major weather related risk factors. This binding provides its own icon set and provides appropriate static and dynamic SVG icons (see items examples below).

Supported Things

There is exactly one supported thing type, which represents the weather alerts for a given department. It has the department id. Of course, you can add multiple things, e.g. for getting alerts for different locations.

Binding Configuration

The binding has no configuration options, all configuration is done at Thing level.

Thing Configuration

The thing has a few configuration parameters:

Parameter	Description
department	Name of the department.
refresh	Refresh interval in minutes. Optional, the default value is 1440 minutes (once a day).

Channels

The Météo Alerte information that are retrieved is available as these channels:

Channel ID	Item Type	Description
observation-time	DateTime	Date and time of report validity start
end-time	DateTime	Date and time of report validity end
comment	String	General comments on alerts for the department
vent	Number	Wind alert level (*)
pluie-inondation	Number	Rain alert level (*)
orage	Number	Storm alert level (*)
inondation	Number	Flood alert level (*)
neige	Number	Snow alert level (*)
canicule	Number	Heat alert level (*)
grand-froid	Number	Cold alert level (*)
avalanches	Number	Avalanche alert level (*)
vague-submersion	Number	Wave submersion alert level (*)
pluie-inondation-icon	Image	Pictogram of the Rain alert level
vent-icon	Image	Pictogram of the Wind alert level
orage-icon	Image	Pictogram of Storm alert level
inondation-icon	Image	Pictogram of Flood alert level
neige-icon	Image	Pictogram of Snow alert level
canicule-icon	Image	Pictogram of Heat alert level
grand-froid-icon	Image	Pictogram of Cold alert level
avalanches-icon	Image	Pictogram of Avalanche alert level
vague-submersion-icon	Image	Pictogram of Wave Submersion alert level

(*) Each alert level is described by a color :

Code	Color	Description
0	Green	No particular vigilance
1	Yellow	Be attentive to the weather situation
2	Orange	Be "very vigilant" in the concerned areas
3	Red	Absolute vigilance required

Provided icon set

This binding has its own IconProvider and makes available the following list of icons

Icon Name	Dynamic	Illustration
oh:meteoalerte:vent	Yes
oh:meteoalerte:pluie-inondation	Yes
oh:meteoalerte:orage	Yes
oh:meteoalerte:inondation	Yes
oh:meteoalerte:neige	Yes
oh:meteoalerte:canicule	Yes
oh:meteoalerte:grand-froid	Yes
oh:meteoalerte:avalanches	Yes
oh:meteoalerte:vague-submersion	Yes
oh:meteoalerte:meteo_france	No

Full Example

meteoalert.things:

Thing meteoalerte:department:yvelines @ "MyCity" [department="YVELINES", refresh=12]

meteoalert.items:

Group gMeteoAlert "Alertes Météo" <oh:meteoalerte:meteo_france> 
String     MA_Dept78                  "Département 78 [%s]"       <text>                              (gMeteoAlert)   {channel="meteoalerte:department:yvelines:comment"}
Number     MA_etat_canicule           "Canicule [%s]"             <oh:meteoalerte:canicule>           (gMeteoAlert)   {channel="meteoalerte:department:yvelines:canicule"}
Number     MA_etat_grand_froid        "Grand Froid [%s]"          <oh:meteoalerte:grand-froid>        (gMeteoAlert)   {channel="meteoalerte:department:yvelines:grand-froid"}
Number     MA_etat_pluie_inondation   "Pluie-Inondation [%s]"     <oh:meteoalerte:pluie-inondation>   (gMeteoAlert)   {channel="meteoalerte:department:yvelines:pluie-inondation"}
Number     MA_etat_neige              "Neige [%s]"                <oh:meteoalerte:neige>              (gMeteoAlert)   {channel="meteoalerte:department:yvelines:neige"}
Number     MA_etat_vent               "Vent [%s]"                 <oh:meteoalerte:vent>               (gMeteoAlert)   {channel="meteoalerte:department:yvelines:vent"}
Number     MA_etat_inondation         "Inondation [%s]"           <oh:meteoalerte:inondation>         (gMeteoAlert)   {channel="meteoalerte:department:yvelines:inondation"}
Number     MA_etat_orage              "Orage [%s]"                <oh:meteoalerte:orage>              (gMeteoAlert)   {channel="meteoalerte:department:yvelines:orage"}
Number     MA_etat_avalanche          "Avalanches [%s]"           <oh:meteoalerte:avalanches>         (gMeteoAlert)   {channel="meteoalerte:department:yvelines:avalanches"}
    
Image      MA_icon_canicule           "Canicule"                  <oh:meteoalerte:canicule>           (gMeteoAlert)   {channel="meteoalerte:department:yvelines:canicule-icon"}
Image      MA_icon_grand_froid        "Grand Froid"               <oh:meteoalerte:grand-froid>        (gMeteoAlert)   {channel="meteoalerte:department:yvelines:grand-froid-icon"}
Image      MA_icon_pluie_inondation   "Pluie-Inondation"          <oh:meteoalerte:pluie-inondation>   (gMeteoAlert)   {channel="meteoalerte:department:yvelines:pluie-inondation-icon"}
Image      MA_icon_neige              "Neige"                     <oh:meteoalerte:neige>              (gMeteoAlert)   {channel="meteoalerte:department:yvelines:neige-icon"}
Image      MA_icon_vent               "Vent"                      <oh:meteoalerte:vent>               (gMeteoAlert)   {channel="meteoalerte:department:yvelines:vent-icon"}
Image      MA_icon_inondation         "Inondation"                <oh:meteoalerte:inondation>         (gMeteoAlert)   {channel="meteoalerte:department:yvelines:inondation-icon"}
Image      MA_icon_orage              "Orage"                     <oh:meteoalerte:orage>              (gMeteoAlert)   {channel="meteoalerte:department:yvelines:orage-icon"}
Image      MA_icon_avalanche          "Avalanche"                 <oh:meteoalerte:avalanches>         (gMeteoAlert)   {channel="meteoalerte:department:yvelines:avalanches-icon"}
    
DateTime   MA_ObservationTS           "Timestamp [%1$tH:%1$tM]"   <time>                              (gMeteoAlert)   {channel="meteoalerte:department:yvelines:observation-time"}

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