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Weatherman

The document describes a weather data analysis program that takes weather files as input and generates various reports. It should extract files, parse the data into a structured format, perform calculations, and allow generating multiple reports at once including: 1) Highest/lowest temp and humidity for a given year 2) Average highest/lowest temp and average humidity for a given month 3) Horizontal bar charts of highest/lowest temp each day for a given month 4) Ability to generate multiple report types with one command 5) Bonus: Combined bar chart of highest and lowest temp each day for a given month

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Weatherman

The document describes a weather data analysis program that takes weather files as input and generates various reports. It should extract files, parse the data into a structured format, perform calculations, and allow generating multiple reports at once including: 1) Highest/lowest temp and humidity for a given year 2) Average highest/lowest temp and average humidity for a given month 3) Horizontal bar charts of highest/lowest temp each day for a given month 4) Ability to generate multiple report types with one command 5) Bonus: Combined bar chart of highest and lowest temp each day for a given month

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Weather Man

weatherfile.zip contains weather data files for Murree in multiple formats. Write an application that
generates the following ​reports​. The user can specify ​more than one​ report at the same time.

The program should have the following components:


● It should extract the files into a destination folder and execute further tasks as described below.
● A data structure for holding ​each weather reading​.
● A ​parser​ for ​parsing​ the files and ​populating​ the readings data structure with correct data types.
● A data structure for holding the ​calculations results​.
● A module for computing the ​calculations​ given the readings.
● A ​report generator​ for creating the reports given the computation results.
● PEP-8​ conventions should be followed in the code.
● Your code should be ​concise​ and ​self explanatory​ and ​understandable​.

1. For a given year display the ​highest temperature​, ​lowest


temperature​ and ​humidity​.

Command to execute:​ weatherman.py /path/to/files-dir -e 2002

Example Output:
Highest: 45C on June 23
Lowest: 01C on December 22
Humidity: 95% on August 14

2. For a given month display the ​average highest temperature​,


average lowest temperature​,​ average mean humidity​.

Command to execute:​ weatherman.py /path/to/files-dir -a 2005/6

Example Output:

Highest Average: 39C


Lowest Average: 18C
Average Mean Humidity: 71%
3. For a given month draw ​horizontal bar charts​ on the console for the
highest and lowest temperature on each day. ​Highest in red and
lowest in blue.

Command to execute:​ weatherman.py /path/to/files-dir -c 2011/03

Example Output:
March 2011
01 +++++++++++++++++++++++++ 25C
01 +++++++++++ 11C
02 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 22C
02 ++++++++ 08C

4. Multiple Reports​ should be generated if multiple available options


are passed to application
Command to execute:​ weatherman.py /path/to/files-dir -c 2011/03 -a 2011/3 -e
2011

5. BONUS TASK.​ For a given month draw one horizontal bar chart on
the console for the highest and lowest temperature on each day.
Highest in red and lowest in blue.

Command to execute:​ weatherman.py /path/to/files-dir -c 2011/3


Example output:
March 2011
01 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 11C - 25C
02 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 08C - 22C

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