Introduction

MeteoAlarmCap is a XML export format following the Common Alerting Protocol standard: http://docs.oasis-open.org/emergency/cap/v1.2/CAP-v1.2-os.html . The export is used for http://www.rijkswaterstaat.nl/kaarten/waterstand-tov-nap.aspx.

MeteoAlarmCap Export Configuration

The configuration of the MeteoAlarmCap export module is shown in the following example.

There is 1 required properties that has to be configured:

The area code is one of the following codes that should be available as externalLocationId in the idMap:

The following properties are optional and can be used to change the default values. The default values are given:

 

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<timeSeriesExportRun xmlns="http://www.wldelft.nl/fews" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.wldelft.nl/fews
http://fews.wldelft.nl/schemas/version1.0/timeSeriesExportRun.xsd">
	<export>
		<general>
			<exportType>MeteoAlarm</exportType>
			<folder>$EXPORT_FOLDER$/MeteoAlarm</folder>
			<exportFileName>
				<name>meteoAlarmOv.xml</name>
			</exportFileName>
			<idMapId>idMeteoAlarm</idMapId>
		</general>
		<properties>
			<string key="area-code" value="OV" ></string>
		</properties>
		<timeSeriesSet>
			<moduleInstanceId>ModuleInstanceId</moduleInstanceId>
			<valueType>scalar</valueType>
			<parameterId>Q</parameterId>
			<locationId>73</locationId>
			<timeSeriesType>external historical</timeSeriesType>
			<timeStep unit="minute" multiplier="15"/>
			<readWriteMode>read complete forecast</readWriteMode>
			<synchLevel>1</synchLevel>
			<ensembleId>main</ensembleId>
			<ensembleMemberIndex>0</ensembleMemberIndex>
		</timeSeriesSet>
	</export>
</timeSeriesExportRun>

The following code shows a sample output file:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<alert xmlns="urn:oasis:names:tc:emergency:cap:1.2">
    <identifier>2.49.0.0.528.0.NL.180214155054.FL_OV</identifier>
    <sender>http://www.knmi.nl/nederland-nu/weer/waarschuwingen</sender>
    <sent>2018-02-15T14:48:17+00:00</sent>
    <status>Test</status>
    <msgType>Alert</msgType>
    <source>KNMI</source>
    <scope>Public</scope>
    <info>
        <language>ne-NL</language>
        <category>Met</category>
        <event>awareness_type=12,awareness_level=1</event>
        <responseType>None</responseType>
        <urgency>Future</urgency>
        <severity>Minor</severity>
        <certainty>Likely</certainty>
        <effective>2007-12-09T00:00:00+00:00</effective>
        <onset>2007-12-09T23:00:00+00:00</onset>
        <expires>2007-12-09T23:59:59+00:00</expires>
        <senderName>KNMI Koninklijk Nederlands Meteorologisch Instituut</senderName>
        <headline>Flooding - Geen waarschuwingen voor Overijssel - Nederland</headline>
        <web>http://meteoalarm.eu/ne-NL/0/0/NL016-Overijssel.html</web>
        <contact>informatiecentrum@knmi.nl</contact>
        <parameter>
            <valueName>awareness_type</valueName>
            <value>12; flooding</value>
        </parameter>
        <parameter>
            <valueName>awareness_level</valueName>
            <value>1; green; Minor</value>
        </parameter>
        <area>
            <areaDesc>desc_NL016</areaDesc>
            <geocode>
                <valueName>EMMA_ID</valueName>
                <value>NL016</value>
            </geocode>
        </area>
    </info>
</alert>