WxML time tag

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<time>

The <time> tag specifies the time range covered by a graph, so it can only be used as the child of a <graph> tag. Note that the start and end attributes must be specified in UTC, regardless of the specified time zone.

Attributes

attribute

default

description

start

The earliest time found in all the data sets plotted on the graph.

The beginning of the time range in "YYYYMMDDhhmm" format. The start time should be earlier than the end time, and must be given in UTC.

end

The latest time found in all the data sets plotted on the graph.

The end of the time range in "YYYYMMDDhhmm" format. The end time should be later than the start time, and must be given in UTC.

timeZone

"Greenwich"

The time zone to which times are converted for display. Note that this is not necessarily the time zone in which the data were collected.

Children

None.

Examples

<graph> <time start="199902010000" end="199902012345"/> </graph> <graph> <time/> </graph>