I really do not see how you can 'convert' snowfall to rainfall - surely
they are different things. Thomas's heated rain gauge does indeed sound
like a slightly better way to go.
You could always add a 'ConvertedSnow' column to the database, put your
converted snow value into a txt file and hav
Thank you.
I know these options.
Until know - since about 18 years I use the software "virtual weather
station" an there was no problem to add values (like melted snow)
I have a calibrated rain cup where I melt the snow periodically to get the
rainfall in winter. (when it snows)
Maybe someone k
On Sunday, December 16, 2018 at 6:00:04 PM UTC-8, vk3...@gmail.com wrote:
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> So the question now seems to be why systemd is not detecting (on its own)
> that weewx is running while it is reading the historical records, but is
> detecting that it is running once that is complete?
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Lets go
Thanks everyone.
Some responses:
- the log I showed in the OP was from journalctl - thanks for the
suggestion though
- I didn't think that weewx as doing something special during the
'genStartupRecords' step but I just wanted to check
- I did Google those messages and (as with the replies here)
If you have a VP2, the right way to do this is to add a heater to the rain
gauge. https://www.davisinstruments.com/product/rain-collector-heater/
-tk
On Sat, Dec 15, 2018 at 11:01 PM Christian Nimmervoll <
christian.nimmerv...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
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> I have a question:
> So far, in winter, I
>> "What is the right way to record the snow as precipitation in winter?"
I don't think there is a easy way to do this. Here's a reference
discussing how the US National Weather Service does it, and they do have a
section on the "Water Equivalent of Snowfall", but it doesn't appear to be
simpl
Thanks, Tom. That's what I was looking for. :-)
Paul VE1DX
On Saturday, December 15, 2018 at 2:19:43 PM UTC-4, WindnFog wrote:
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> I am looking for a variable similar to $current.dateTime.raw that will
> return the time of my first database entry. I can't find it in the
> documentation after