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Subject: Re: Europa-List: Weather station
From: Cy Galley <cgalley@qcbc.org>
Date: Sat, 22 Mar 2003 18:22:56

I have looked at your site. Now where is it with regards to a town?  The
reason I ask is that my daughter lives in Pateley Bridge.

Cy Galley, TC - Chair, Emergency Aircraft Repair, Oshkosh

Editor, EAA Safety Programs
cgalley@qcbc.org or experimenter@eaa.org

Always looking for articles for  the Experimenter

----- Original Message -----
From: "Kevin Taylor" <kevin@eastyorkshire.co.uk>
"Microlights@yahoogroups.com" <microlights@yahoogroups.com>
Subject: Europa-List: Weather station


<kevin@eastyorkshire.co.uk>
>
> Folks,
>
> Just a further development to our weather station at our farm strip we
have
> today added Wap access. It works a treat. I know a few have expressed
> interest in getting something similar running.
>
> For Wap!! real time info on our weather the address is
> http://www.eastyorkshire.co.uk/eddsfield/wxdata
>
> for internet access it is
> http://www.eastyorkshire.co.uk/eddsfield/wxdata/eddsfield.htm
>
> I'm going to find the new wap page good for accessing wind speed direction
> and qfe etc before setting back to the field.
>
> Anyone looking at it this evening will find it is not quite up to date due
> to a major power failure in the area hence no power to the PC. Other than
> that its very reliable now.
>
> Regards
>
> Kevin
>
>
> The station consists of an Oragon Scientific  WMR-968 weather station
> connected to a pc running Weather Display software.
>
> The hardware is fairly straight forward and consists of four remote
sensors
> reporting data to the main unit which records and displays the
information.
> This is linked to the pc via a serial cable.
>
> The web cam image is produced with an old inter web cam mounted in a home
> made external enclosure. Pictures are grabbed every hour and Weather
Display
> posts them to the site when it uploads on the hour.
>
> http://www.weatherfront.biz/ for the unit at 399
>
>
> http://www.ambientweather.com/Default.asp for the software
>
>
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>
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