Flakes of Wrath

Plan winter trips into the backcountry with smart forecasts and a proprietary avalanche prediction algorithm.

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About The Project

Table of Contents

1. About The Project
2. Built With
3. Getting Started
4. Prerequisites
5. Contact
6. Acknowledgments

Database tables are stored on the back end of the app, but to make sure you can see how the info relates here is a visualization of the tables

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Prerequisites

This project requires Ruby 2.7.4

• must use Rails 5.2.x
• must use PostgreSQL

Setup/Install

• Fork this repository
• Clone your fork
• From the command line, install gems and set up your DB:
  • bundle
• APIs used
  • Please follow the link to get your client id and client secret used later https://developers.google.com/identity/protocols/oauth2
  • bundle exec figaro install
    • go to config/application.yml
    • name your API key from open weather GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID and GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET

• Run rails db:{create,migrate}
• Run the test suite with bundle exec rspec.
• To see the app in production go to Flakes of Wrath on Fly.io

Contact

Individual contributors :

• Gavin Carew
• Kaelin Sleevi
• Jake Kim
• Noah van Ekdom
• Ryan Smith

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Acknowledgments

We are immensely grateful to the US Forest Service, Northwest Avalanche Center and the National Avalanche Center. None of this would be possible without the work of hundreds of individual forecasters and field observers taking snowpack measurements throughout the united states.

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