New feature: localized weather adds more weather types, different weather can happen in different sectors at the same time.

For more info, see http://thepit.ja-galaxy-forum.com/index.php?t=msg&th=23094&#msg_345949

git-svn-id: https://ja2svn.mooo.com/source/ja2_v1.13_data@2325 4f8fa57e-7814-0410-bad4-adc449f26b7c

gamedir/Data-1.13/Ja2_Options.INI

@@ -2545,34 +2545,26 @@ MIN_DISTANCE_FRIENDLY_SUPPRESSION = 30
 ;------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 ; Rain settings
 ;
-; (For slow CPUs, you may want to disable rain entirely.
+; (For slow CPUs, you may want to disable this)
 ;------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-; Enable/Disable rain appearing in the game.
+; Enable/Disable weather appearing in the game.
 ALLOW_RAIN = TRUE
 
-; Chance of rain to be triggered once per day.
-RAIN_CHANCE_PER_DAY = 40
+; Possible number of weather events happening per day
+RAIN_EVENTS_PER_DAY = 5
 
-; Minimum/Maximum length of rain.
+; Chance of weather being triggered, evaluated for each of RAIN_EVENTS_PER_DAY.
+RAIN_CHANCE_PER_DAY = 70
+
+; Minimum/Maximum length of waether.
 RAIN_MIN_LENGTH_IN_MINUTES = 60
-RAIN_MAX_LENGTH_IN_MINUTES = 300
+RAIN_MAX_LENGTH_IN_MINUTES = 240
 
+; Number of raindrops per given time. Note that this multiplied according to the screen resolution and weather type
 ; For slow CPUs decrease the MAX_RAIN_DROPS.
-MAX_RAIN_DROPS = 80
-
-; Controls how rain affects visual distance 
-; Range: 0-100%
-; 0% = Rain doesn't decrease sightrange.
-; 100% = Can't see anything in the rain.
-VISUAL_DISTANCE_DECREASE_PER_RAIN_INTENSITY = 30
-
-; Reduction of weapon reliability, causing weapons to deteriorate faster in rain and possibly jam more often.
-WEAPON_RELIABILITY_REDUCTION_PER_RAIN_INTENSITY = 0
-
-; Reduction of the speed of regaining your breath (stamina) when it is raining.
-BREATH_GAIN_REDUCTION_PER_RAIN_INTENSITY = 25
-
+; This is the base setting for each weather
+MAX_RAIN_DROPS = 100
 
 ;------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 ; Lightning settings
@@ -2597,6 +2589,76 @@ DELAY_IN_SECONDS_IF_SEEN_SOMEONE_DURING_LIGHTNING_IN_TURNBASED = 5
 ; In Turn-Based mode, lightning only occurs between turns. This is the chance of it occuring (out of 100).
 CHANCE_TO_DO_LIGHTNING_BETWEEN_TURNS = 35
 
+;------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+; Sandstorm settings
+;
+; (For slow CPUs, you may want to disable this)
+;------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+; Enable/Disable this weather appearing in the game.
+ALLOW_SANDSTORM = TRUE
+
+; Possible number of weather events happening per day
+SANDSTORM_EVENTS_PER_DAY = 3
+
+; Chance of weather being triggered, evaluated for each of SANDSTORM_EVENTS_PER_DAY.
+SANDSTORM_CHANCE_PER_DAY = 70
+
+; Minimum/Maximum length of weather.
+SANDSTORM_MIN_LENGTH_IN_MINUTES = 120
+SANDSTORM_MAX_LENGTH_IN_MINUTES = 240
+
+;------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+; Snow settings
+;
+; (For slow CPUs, you may want to disable this)
+;------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+; Enable/Disable this weather appearing in the game.
+ALLOW_SNOW = TRUE
+
+; Possible number of weather events happening per day
+SNOW_EVENTS_PER_DAY = 1
+
+; Chance of weather being triggered, evaluated for each of SNOW_EVENTS_PER_DAY.
+SNOW_CHANCE_PER_DAY = 70
+
+; Minimum/Maximum length of weather.
+SNOW_MIN_LENGTH_IN_MINUTES = 120
+SNOW_MAX_LENGTH_IN_MINUTES = 360
+
+;------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+; Various environment modifiers during weather
+;------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+; Reduction of weapon reliability, causing weapons to deteriorate faster and possibly jam more often. Values from 0 to 10.
+WEAPON_RELIABILITY_REDUCTION_RAIN = 0
+WEAPON_RELIABILITY_REDUCTION_THUNDERSTORM = 1
+WEAPON_RELIABILITY_REDUCTION_SANDSTORM = 4
+WEAPON_RELIABILITY_REDUCTION_SNOW = 2
+
+; Reduction of the speed of regaining your breath (stamina). Values from 0.0 to 1.0.
+BREATH_GAIN_REDUCTION_RAIN = 0.05
+BREATH_GAIN_REDUCTION_THUNDERSTORM = 0.4
+BREATH_GAIN_REDUCTION_SANDSTORM = 0.7
+BREATH_GAIN_REDUCTION_SNOW = 0.2
+
+; Sightrange reduction, range 0.0-1.0
+; 0.0 = Weather doesn't decrease sightrange.
+; 1.0 = Can't see anything at all.
+VISUAL_DISTANCE_DECREASE_RAIN = 0.05
+VISUAL_DISTANCE_DECREASE_THUNDERSTORM = 0.15
+VISUAL_DISTANCE_DECREASE_SANDSTORM = 0.4
+VISUAL_DISTANCE_DECREASE_SNOW = 0.3
+
+; Hearing reduction, range 0.0-1.0
+; 0.0 = No reduction
+; 1.0 = Can't hear anything at all.
+HEARING_REDUCTION_RAIN = 0.3
+HEARING_REDUCTION_THUNDERSTORM = 0.8
+HEARING_REDUCTION_SANDSTORM = 0.6
+HEARING_REDUCTION_SNOW = 0.1
+
 
 ;******************************************************************************************************************************
 ;******************************************************************************************************************************

gamedir/Data-1.13/Skills_Settings.INI

@@ -847,8 +847,8 @@ MAX_STACKABLE_LESS_TRAVEL_TIME_BONUSES = 2
 ; (This only applies for survivalist himself.)
 ENERGY_SPENT_TRAVEL_REDUCTION = 50
 
-; Percentage of weather penalties reduced
-WEATHER_PENALTIES_REDUCTION = 35
+; Percentage of weather penalties reduced. Values from 0.0 to 1.0.
+WEATHER_PENALTIES_REDUCTION = 0.35
 
 ; Camouflage wear out percentage speed reduction
 CAMO_WORNOUT_SPEED_REDUCTION = 75