diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 30ae5b5..596c444 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -9,13 +9,19 @@ Made it so I could track Elon Musk's Jet and share with others of his whereabout ## How It works - Takes data about every 15 seconds from OpenSky Network or ADS-B Exchange and compares it to previous data with whats I've defined as a landing or takeoff event. + - A takeoff event event is the plane is not on ground, below 10k feet and ((previously no data and now getting data) or was previously on ground). + - A landing event is previosly below 10k feet and (previously getting data, no longer getting data and previously not on ground) or (now on ground and previously not on ground). + - Given the coordinates of the aircraft the coordinates are reverse looked up for a location name. (Geopy Nomination Geolocater) + - At time of takeoff a takeoff time is set which is refrenced in landing event to calculate an approximate total flight time. + - Static map image is created based off location name. (Google Static Maps API) + - If the landing event and takeoff events are true creates the output to Twitter and Pushbullet, uses the location name, map image and takeoff time if landing. (Tweepy and Pushbullet ) - a + ## Required PIP packages