Yr.no
Type of site | Weather forecasts |
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Available in | Norwegian (Bokmål and Nynorsk), Kven, Northern Sami English |
Owner | Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation and the Norwegian Meteorological Institute |
URL | http://www.yr.no |
Commercial | No |
Registration | 2007 |
Launched | September 19, 2007 |
Current status | Active |
yr.no is a website and a mobile app for weather forecasting and dissemination of other types of meteorological information hosted by the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation in collaboration with the Norwegian Meteorological Institute. The website was launched in September 2007.[1]
The word yr means drizzle in Norwegian.[2]
Information sources[]
In addition to data from the Norwegian Meteorological Institute, yr.no uses open data from various collaborators such as
- European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites
- GeoNames
- The Norwegian Polar Institute
It also collects information from different types of private weather stations.[3]
References[]
- ^ Tessem, Berit. "Vi klikker på dårlig vær". Aftenposten (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 2020-03-09.
- ^ "Bokmålsordboka | Nynorskordboka". ordbok.uib.no. Retrieved 2020-03-09.
- ^ "Samarbeidspartnere". Yr hjelp og informasjon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2020-03-09.
Categories:
- Norwegian news websites
- Meteorological data and networks
- 2008 establishments in Norway
- NRK
- Norwegian Meteorological Institute