CroWeather 1.0.3
(MIDlet for Java enabled mobile devices)
 

Purpose:
It is intended to provide up-to-date information about weather in Croatia as well as weather forecasts for a following day. The information this MIDlet provides is the latest weather forecast made by forecasters at Meteorological and Hydrological Service.

Intended users:
Every person that owns a Java enabled mobile device and wants to know about the weather in Croatia can enjoy the benefits of this program.

CroWeather can easily be downloaded to any Java enabled mobile device and provide actual weather forecast in a matter of seconds.

Download - jad file         Download (NOKIA 7650)- jad file
Download - jar file         Download (NOKIA 7650)- jar file

Features:

  1. 4 languages supported (Croatian, English, German, Italian)
  2. textual information about current weather situation in 28 croatian cities* (coastal and continental areas)
  3. temperatures (hourly updated)
  4. humidity (hourly updated)
  5. pressure (hourly updated)
  6. textual forecast for the following day
  7. graphically interpreted current weather situation for 6 croatian regions**
  8. graphically interpreted weather forecast for the following day for 6 croatian regions
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* Cities: Zagreb, Zagreb-Sljeme, Slavonski Brod, Osijek, Bilogora, Daruvar, Gradiste, Karlovac, Sisak, Gospic, Knin, Zavizan, Pula, Rovinj, Mali Losinj, Rab, Rijeka, Senj, Zadar, Mljet, Sibenik, Split, Bol, Hvar, Komiza, Kornati, Lastovo, Dubrovnik
**Regions: Central Croatia, Eastern Croatia, Gorski kotar and Lika, Northern Adriatic, Central Adriatic, Southern Adriatic

 

Presentation:

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Main menu

To perform this presentation J2METM Wireless Toolkit 1.0.4  is used. After starting up the MIDlet the user can choose between following options:

    ActualData - displays current weather situation in a selected city

    Forecast - displays general forecast for the Adriatic sea; data are available in four languages (English, Croatian, German and Italian)

    PicToday - displays graphical image of today's weather forecast in a selected region

    PicTomorrow - displays graphical image of the weather forecast for the next day

    About - displays information about the program version, authors etc.

An option is chosen by pressing Launch button.


 

Actual Data

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On selecting ActualData another list of options appear (picture 2.1). Here are listed all the cities with available current weather situation*. The first city in the list is automatically selected.

By using Down button (picture 2.2) one can navigate to the city of his/her interest.

To select the city press Confirmation button (picture 2.3).

After the selection press Get button (picture 2.4). This results in textual description of current weather situation (picture 3).

You can navigate through the text using Down and Up buttons or exit it by pressing Back.

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* At this moment weather forecasts are available only for 28 cities, but in next versions this list will expand.


 

Forecast

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Option Forecast contains warning, synopsis and weather forecast for the first and next 12 hours for the Adriatic sea. This forecast is available in 4 languages. Therefore, one must first choose between English, Croatian, German and Italian (picture 4.1).

Press Get and textual weather forecast for the Adriatic see is displayed (picture 4.2 and 4.3).

The German version is shown on picture 4.4. Use Down and Up to navigate through the text or Back to return to the previous menu.

PicToday

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In PicToday one can choose to display grafical image of today's weather forecast for one of 6 croatian regions (picture 5.2).
After pressing Get following image appears (picture 5.3).

PicTomorrow

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PicTomorrow displays graphical image of weather forecast for the next day. One can choose between 6 regions (picture 6.2) and gets the image (picture 6.3)

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About

At the end of the main menu stands (of course) About. By selecting About one can learn basic information about the program, like the full name and version and who created it.


Project developed in association with Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing (FER)
Authors:
Prof.dr.sc. Mario Zagar (mentor)
Kristijan Modric, dipl.ing.
Lovro Kalin, dipl.ing.
  Jasmina Lesar, dipl.oec. (coauthor)