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Data Sources & Licensing

InformationSourceUpdate FrequencyTypeNotes
Highway Cameras (CCTV)Highway Bureau, MOTCImages update about every minuteLive ImagesBrowser loads directly from the Highway Bureau; this site checks availability hourly
New Taipei City Camera (County Road 106, Shiding Archway)Department of Transportation, New Taipei City GovernmentLive StreamLive ImagesIf playback fails, view on the provider's website
YouTube Live StreamsYangmingshan National Park Headquarters, national scenic area headquarters under the Tourism Administration, and Forestry and Nature Conservation Agency; South Bay stream is from a guesthouseLive StreamLive ImagesUses the official embedded YouTube player; Tourism Administration live stream URLs update daily from the TDX attraction camera feed
Temperature, Humidity, Wind SpeedCWA Automatic Weather StationsHourly (typically published about 1 hour later)Real-Time ObservationStations are not at road level; mountain temperatures may differ significantly
RainfallCWA Rain Gauge StationsEvery 10 minutesReal-Time ObservationRainfall accumulated over the past 1 and 3 hours
Wind DirectionCWA Automatic Weather StationsHourlyReal-Time ObservationMean wind direction; most route stations do not report gusts, so mean wind speed is shown
Upcoming Rain Probability (Route Pages)CWA Township Forecast (3-hour intervals)Published about every 6 hours; compiled here every 15 minutesForecastMatched to the township of each camera or station
Base Map (Route Pages)OpenStreetMap ContributorsLoaded only after selecting Show MapMapPins mark cameras and weather stations
Gas Stations, Convenience Stores, Restaurants, Attractions on Route MapsOpenStreetMap ContributorsUpdated PeriodicallyStatic DataOnly locations near the route line (gas within 300 m, stores 200 m, restaurants 150 m, attractions 400 m); at most two stores or restaurants in each urban subarea; business hours not verified
Route Geometry and Elevation GainOpenStreetMap road network, AWS Terrain Tiles elevation data / Site calculationsRecalculated when routes changeSite EstimateOnly covers the first-to-last camera or station; terrain resolution approx. 30 m; tunnel and bridge elevations interpolated; slope changes above 12 percent filtered as noise; ascent/descent estimated and rounded to 50 or 100 m; unavailable for routes without reliable geometry
Estimated Road Surface MoistureOmniRadarUpdated with Rainfall DataSite EstimateEstimated from nearby rain gauges, not measured at the road surface
Icing / Snow Alerts (Mountains)OmniRadarUpdated with Temperature and HumiditySite EstimateTemperature below 2°C and humidity above 80 percent; no assessment if data is more than 3 hours old
Rider Reports (Road Routes)Signed-In RidersAnytime; others may see reports up to 5 minutes laterUser ReportNot official data; display time depends on other riders' +1/-1 votes; reports expire automatically
Road Restrictions and Access LimitsHighway Bureau, MOTCPer Official NoticeOfficial NoticeStanding restrictions are manually compiled with verification dates; check Highway Bureau website for live closures
Tides (High, Low, Water Level)CWA Tide ForecastDailyForecastRising/falling tide, countdowns, and water-level graph are calculated from the forecast
Wave Height, Sea Temperature, Offshore WindCWA Data BuoysHourlyReal-Time ObservationBuoys are approximately 9–19 km from coastal locations
UV (Mountains)CWA Weather StationsHourlyReal-Time ObservationNo station at Hehuan or Taipingshan; Yushan and Yilan are used as references
Sunrise and SunsetCWA Astronomical Data / Site CalculationDailyForecastCalculated from site coordinates and cross-checked with CWA city/county data

Items labeled "Site Estimate" are calculated by OmniRadar from observations, not measured directly on the road. Each page shows observation or update times; outdated data is excluded from assessments.

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