JAVA

PROGRAMMING
(22412)
MICRO-PROJECT
Academic year 2023-24

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 YADAVRAO TASGAONKAR POLYTECHNIC
MICRO PROJECT REPORT
Academic year: 2023-24

TITLE OF PROJECT
WEATHER FORECASTING

DEPARTMENT: Computer Engineering (IVsemester)

SUBJECT: JAVA PROGRAMING
SUBJECT CODE: 22412

SUBMITTED BY:

1. Ronit Patil
2. Keval Chopade
3. Rushikesh kulkarni

SUBMITTED TO:
Yadhavrao tasgaonkar polytechnic bhivpuri For academic
year 2023-2024

UNDER THE GUIDENCE OF: Mrs. Megha Phulaware

(Lecture Incharge)

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 Maharashtra State
Board of Technical Education

CERTIFICATE

This is to certify that Mr./Mrs. Ronit Jitendra Patil Roll No. 01 of

Fourth Semester of Diploma in Computer Engineering of Institute
Yadavrao Tasgaonkar Polytechnic Bhivpuri Road (code 0960) has
completed the micro-project satisfactorily in subject Java
Programming(22412) for the academic year 2023-2024 as prescribed in
the curriculum.

Place: Bhivpuri Enroll No. : 2209600012

Date: ________ Exam Seat No. : 141102

Subject Teacher HOD Principal

(Mrs. Megha Phulaware) (Mrs. Sheetal Sardar) (Mr. Rameshwar khanpate)

_____________ _____________ _____________

Seal of
Institute

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 Maharashtra State
Board of Technical Education

CERTIFICATE

This is to certify that Mr./Mrs. Keval Chopade Roll No. 04 of

Fourth Semester of Diploma in Computer Engineering of Institute
Yadavrao Tasgaonkar Polytechnic Bhivpuri Road (code 0960) has
completed the micro-project satisfactorily in subject Java
Programming (22412) for the academic year 2023-2024 as prescribed
in the curriculum.

Place: Bhivpuri Enroll No. : 2209600012

Date: ________ Exam Seat No. : 141107

Subject Teacher HOD Principal

(Mrs. Megha Phulaware) (Mrs. Sheetal Sardar) (Mr. Rameshwar khanpate)

_____________ _____________ _____________

Seal of
Institute

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 Maharashtra State
Board of Technical Education

CERTIFICATE

This is to certify that Mr./Mrs. Rushikesh Prashant Kulkarni Roll No.

17 of Fourth Semester of Diploma in Computer Engineering of
Institute Yadavrao Tasgaonkar Polytechnic Bhivpuri Road (code 0960)
has completed the micro-project satisfactorily in subject Java
Programming (22412) for the academic year 2023-2024 as prescribed
in the curriculum.

Place: Bhivpuri Enroll No. : 2209600012

Date: ________ Exam Seat No. : 141120

Subject Teacher HOD Principal

(Mrs. Megha Phulaware) (Mrs. Sheetal Sardar) (Mr. Rameshwar khanpate)

_____________ _____________ _____________

Seal of
Institute

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 GROUP MEMBERS

Sr. Name of Group Members Roll Enrolment Sign.

No. No. No.

1 Ronit Patil 01 2209600001

2 Keval Chopade 04 2209600012

3 Rushikesh Kulkarnni 17 2209600030

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 INDEX

Sr. No Content Pg. No.

1 Aim of Project 8
2 Abstract 9
3 Introduction 10
4 Java Introduction 11
5 Methodology used 12
6 Resource Used 13
7 Advantages & Disadvantages 14
8 Coding 16
9 Output 18
10 Course outcome of project 19
11 Conclusion 20
12 Reference 21

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 AIM OF PROJECT

The aim of this project is to design and implement a robust weather

forecasting system using Java programming language. The system will
utilize various data sources, algorithms, and techniques to provide accurate and
timely weather predictions.

Key objectives include:

1. The
“Weather Forecasting” has been developed with JAVA
PROGAMMING using JDK

2. Weather Forecasting helps us to check weather of any location

 Check Current Conditions
 Hourly Forecast
 Daily Forecast
 Air quality Index(AQI)

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 ABSTRACT
Weather forecasting plays a crucial role in various sectors, including
agriculture, transportation, disaster management, and everyday life
planning. This project aims to develop a weather forecasting system
using Java programming language, leveraging modern algorithms and
data processing techniques to provide accurate and timely predictions.

The system utilizes historical weather data obtained from reliable

sources and real-time observations from weather stations distributed
across different geographical regions. Through data preprocessing and
cleansing techniques, the raw data is standardized and made suitable for
analysis. Various statistical and machine learning algorithms are
implemented to model the complex relationships between different
meteorological parameters such as temperature, humidity, wind speed,
and precipitation.

The core of the system involves the implementation of predictive models

capable of forecasting weather conditions for a specific location and
time period. Techniques such as regression analysis, time series
forecasting, and ensemble methods are employed to generate forecasts
with high precision and reliability Additionally, the system incorporates
advanced visualization tools to present forecast results in an intuitive
and user-friendly manner, facilitating easy interpretation and decision-
making.

Furthermore, the project emphasizes scalability and extensibility,

allowing for the integration of additional data sources, optimization of
algorithms, and enhancement of forecasting capabilities over time. The
system is designed to be modular, enabling easy deployment on various
platforms and integration with existing weather monitoring systems.

In conclusion, the Java-based weather forecasting system presented in

this project offers a robust framework for generating accurate and
reliable weather predictions, thereby aiding stakeholders in making
informed decisions and mitigating the impacts of weather-related events.

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 INTRODUCTION

In today's fast-paced world, staying informed about weather conditions is

essential for planning outdoor activities, travel, and daily routines. "Weather
Forecast" aims to provide users with an intuitive and interactive platform to access
accurate and up-to-date weather information for any location worldwide.

With the proliferation of smartphones and internet-connected devices, accessing

weather forecasts has become easier than ever. However, many existing weather
applications lack user-friendly interfaces or fail to provide comprehensive
information. "Weather Forecast" addresses these shortcomings by offering a
streamlined and visually appealing interface combined with detailed weather data.

Key Features:
1. Location-Based Weather Forecasts:
2. Real-Time Updates
3. Interactive Weather Maps
4. Customizable Alertsnformative Weather Widget

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 JAVA INTRODUCTION

Java is a high-level, object-oriented programming language known for

its platform independence, robustness, and wide range of applications.
Originally developed by Sun Microsystems in 1995, Java is now owned
by Oracle Corporation. It's extensively used in web development, mobile
app development (Android), enterprise software, and large-scale systems.
Key features include its "write once, run anywhere" capability, strong
memory management, and rich standard library. Java applications are
typically compiled to bytecode, which can run on any Java Virtual
Machine (JVM), making Java programs highly portable across different
platforms.

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 METHODOLOGY USED

1. Requirement Analysis:
Define the scope and objectives of the weather forecasting project.
Gather requirements from stakeholders, including desired features and
functionalities.

2. Design Phase:
Define the architecture of the system, including components such as data
retrieval, data processing, and user interface.
Design class diagrams and sequence diagrams to illustrate the relationships
between different modules.

3. Data Acquisition:
Research and select suitable weather APIs or data sources to retrieve real-time
weather information.
Implement methods to fetch weather data from APIs using HTTP requests or
other networking protocols.
Handle authentication (if required) and error cases gracefully to ensure robust
data retrieval.

4. Data Processing:
Parse the retrieved weather data into Java objects or data structures for further
analysis.
Implement algorithms to process raw weather data and generate forecasts based
on historical patterns or machine learning models.
Apply error handling mechanisms to deal with invalid or incomplete data
received from external sources.

5. User Interface Development:

Design and develop a user-friendly interface for displaying weather forecasts to
users.
Choose appropriate GUI libraries such as JavaFX or Swing for creating
interactive interfaces.
Implement features for user input (e.g., location selection, date range) and
visualization of weather data (e.g., charts, maps).

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 Resource Used

Sr. Name of Resource Specification Qty Remark

No.
1 Operating System Windows 10 1

2 Software Visual-Studio(2017) 1
,MS Word
3 Hardware i-5 5th gen 1

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 ADVANTAGES & DISADVANTAGES

Advantages:

1. Safety: Accurate weather forecasts help people prepare for

extreme weather events such as hurricanes, storms, and blizzards,
allowing them to take necessary precautions and evacuate if
needed, thus saving lives and minimizing property damage.

2. Economic Benefits: Businesses, agriculture, transportation,

and energy sectors rely on weather forecasts to plan their
operations effectively, reducing losses due to weather-related
disruptions and optimizing resource utilization.

3. Planning: Weather forecasts enable individuals and

organizations to plan outdoor activities, events, and travel
schedules, enhancing convenience and minimizing
inconvenience caused by unexpected weather changes.

4. Environmental Management: Weather forecasts support

environmental management efforts by predicting phenomena
such as droughts, floods, and heatwaves, facilitating proactive
measures to mitigate their impacts on ecosystems and natural
resources.

5. Scientific Research: Weather forecasting contributes to

scientific research by providing data for studying climate
patterns, atmospheric dynamics, and the Earth's systems, aiding
in the development of models and theories for better
understanding and predicting weather phenomena.

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Disadvantages:

1. Inaccuracy: Despite advancements in technology, weather

forecasts are not always accurate, especially for long-term
predictions or in regions with complex weather patterns, which
can lead to misinformed decisions and inconvenience.

2. Limited Predictability: Some weather phenomena, such as

tornadoes, thunderstorms, and localized precipitation, are
inherently unpredictable beyond a certain extent, posing
challenges for forecast accuracy and reliability.

3. Dependency on Data: Weather forecasting relies heavily on

data from various sources, including satellites, weather stations,
and numerical models. Inaccurate or incomplete data can
compromise the quality of forecasts and lead to errors.

4. Uncertainty: Weather forecasting involves inherent

uncertainties due to the chaotic nature of the atmosphere,
making it impossible to predict with absolute certainty,
especially for extreme events and rare phenomena.

5. Over-reliance: Over-reliance on weather forecasts without

considering other factors or using common sense can lead to
complacency or inappropriate actions, potentially increasing
risks during weather-related emergencies.

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 CODING
import java.io.IOException;
import java.net.HttpURLConnection; import java.net.URL;
import java.util.Scanner;
import org.json.JSONArray; import org.json.JSONObject;
public class weatherforecast {
private static final String API_KEY = "5daf72db790a92c92ceffa99821046d3"; private static
final String BASE_URL =
"http://api.openweathermap.org/data/2.5/forecast?q=";
public static void main(String[] args) { String city = "Delhi"; // Example city
String urlString = BASE_URL + city + "&appid=" + API_KEY + "&units=metric";
try {
String data = fetchWeatherData(urlString); if (data != null) {
parseAndDisplayWeatherData(data);
}
} catch (IOException e) { e.printStackTrace();
}
}
public static String fetchWeatherData(String urlString) throws IOException { URL url = new
URL(urlString);
StringBuilder data = new StringBuilder();
HttpURLConnection conn = (HttpURLConnection) url.openConnection();
conn.setRequestMethod("GET");
conn.connect();
int responseCode = conn.getResponseCode();
if (responseCode != 200) {
throw new RuntimeException("HttpResponseCode: " + responseCode);
} else {
Scanner scanner = new Scanner(url.openStream()); while (scanner.hasNext()) {
data.append(scanner.nextLine());
}
scanner.close();

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}
return data.toString();
}
public static void parseAndDisplayWeatherData(String data) { JSONObject jsonObject = new
JSONObject(data); JSONArray weatherArray = jsonObject.getJSONArray("list");
for (int i = 0; i < weatherArray.length(); i++) {
JSONObject weatherObject = weatherArray.getJSONObject(i); JSONObject main =
weatherObject.getJSONObject("main");
double temp = main.getDouble("temp");
double tempMin = main.getDouble("temp_min"); double tempMax =
main.getDouble("temp_max"); double humidity = main.getDouble("humidity"); String dateTime
= weatherObject.getString("dt_txt");
System.out.println("Date/Time: " + dateTime); System.out.println("Temperature: " + temp +
"°C"); System.out.println("Min Temperature: " + tempMin + "°C"); System.out.println("Max
Temperature: " + tempMax + "°C"); System.out.println("Humidity: " + humidity + "%");
System.out.println(" ");
}
}
}

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OUTPUT

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 Course outcomes for a project
1. Understanding of API Integration: Students will gain proficiency in
integrating third-party APIs, such as the OpenWeatherMap API, to fetch
real-time weather data for various locations globally.

2. Data Visualization Techniques: Through the implementation of

interactive weather maps and weather widgets, students will learn data
visualization techniques. They will understand how to represent complex
weather data in a visually appealing and comprehensible manner.

3. Asynchronous JavaScript: Students will grasp the concepts of

asynchronous JavaScript programming by making asynchronous HTTP
requests to fetch weather data from the API. They will learn how to handle
promises and utilize async/await syntax for asynchronous operations.

4. Error Handling and Debugging: Students will learn the importance of

error handling and debugging in web development. They will encounter
various scenarios, such as network errors or invalid API responses, and
learn how to handle them gracefully to ensure a smooth user experience.

6. Project Management and Collaboration: Students will work

collaboratively in teams to plan, develop, and deploy the "Weather
Forecast" project. They will gain experience in project management, task
delegation, and version control using tools like Git and GitHub.

7. Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving: Throughout the project,

students will encounter various challenges and obstacles, requiring them
to think critically and devise effective solutions. They will learn to
troubleshoot issues, implement workarounds, and adapt their approach as
needed to achieve project goals.

8. Presentation and Communication Skills: At the culmination of the

project, students will present their "Weather Forecast" platform to their
peers and instructors. They will effectively communicate their project's
features, functionalities, and technical implementation, demonstrating
their understanding and mastery of the concepts learned throughout the
course.

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 CONCLUSION

Developing a weather forecasting application using Java offers

a robust and versatile solution for predicting weather
conditions. By following a systematic methodology
encompassing requirement analysis, design, data acquisition,
processing, user interface development, integration, testing,
documentation, and deployment, developers can create a
sophisticated and user-friendly application.

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 Reference

1. https://www.google.com/
2. https://chat.openai.com/
3. https://www.wikipedia.org/

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