Aurora & Space Weather

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A member inquired about any skins related to auroras or space weather in this post.

Skin requests are usually ignored, but I found the idea interesting, so... yeah, I put this together.

Aurora & Space Weather

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Solar Wind Details | Main Space Weather | Aurora Viewers (3)

Dark Theme

aurorafini.jpg

Light Theme

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Latest Version is also available from my DA Site: Space Weather

Space Weather_1.2024.03.25.rmskin

NOTE: Requires (Webview2 Runtime installed separately)


Previous (Non WEBVIEW version)

Aurora & Space Weather_1.2024.03.26.rmskin

About Latest Version
Light and dark color themes Included (Select from the right click skin context menu)

Scroll to change the scale | Middle click to reset scale to default size

Buttons to toggle aurora views and solar wind details | Webview windows are expandable

Header and aurora dials change color with Kp (Geomagnetic Storm) levels

Hover center color scale for geomagnetic storm affects

3-day/3-hour interval Kp bar chart is default view

Source
Aurora and Kp details come from spaceweather.com Removed/Unreliable
All data comes directly from https://www.spaceweather.gov
Geomagnetic storm information is from https://www.spaceweather.gov/noaa-scales-explanation
Information is updated every 10 minutes

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UPDATED to V1.2024.03.22A

Added 3-day bar chart with 3-hour Kp details
Added 3-day forecast

Removed weather.com as source due to unreliable data
Now all data comes from https://www.spaceweather.gov
The data is supplied by global weather services

Considering additional ideas but for now the information is accurate

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Update to V1.2024.03.23

Added Aurora maps for northern latitudes, southern latitudes, and tonight's aurora forecasts
Left click each gauge to open maps: north (day1), tonight (day2), and south (day3) views

NOTE: Maps require WEBVIEW2 Runtime to be installed separately from the package
Install the example skin by Khanhas and follow those instructions to utilize the plugin.
The Rainmeter Webview plugin is included in the package in first post.

Corrected day2 chart colors
Added link to https://www.spaceweather.gov page

Package in first post updated

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Updated to V1.2024.03.24

• Unified skin styles
• Added light/dark theme selectable from the context menu
• Combined aurora views into one skin (Added buttons to select aurora display)
• Added buttons to main skin to toggle aurora viewer and solar wind details
• Reworked code for appearance and placement

About done with changes and nearly ready for posting to DA

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Updated to V1.2024.03.25

• Made the bar chart the default information for display
• Added 'Collapse to Header' feature (Left click the title to toggle)
• Added 3-Day Forecast View (Hover over text to display forecast)
• Changed default scale values to keep skins sizes similar at default scale
• Each skin can be scaled separately to customize arrangements
• Removed all testing lines from the code

Interaction animation view added to first post
Package in first post updated