On Monday, 20 February 2017 13:04:47 UTC-4, wysiwyg wrote: > > Many thanks for so quick answer and wiki link. I will read this page > carefully ! > > One more question: > Would it make sense to use topic instead of all data in one topic ? > I mean > weather/outside/temperature = 21 > weather/outside/humiduty = 77 > weather/inside/temperature = 21 > .... > This is just an open question, I know mqtt since yesterday so, only have a > noob point of view :D... >
Yes, I believe that would be more in keeping with the design of MQTT. I have not done it yet, though. I am new to MQTT also, but I like its potential. > > > I understand your solution for the timestamp. The only issue I see is that > it might slightly delay data...weewx will consider reading time as the > measurement time which might be a few seconds earlier. > but it does not seems critical for most measurement. > I agree. I might add a realtime clock to my station someday. Currently I am working on getting it powered by PV cell. > > Regarding raingauge, you may know that there are some raingauge with > heating function to melt the snow ;-ppp > More seriously: from what I have seen: there is this Rainwise "1wire" > compatible rain gauge. it uses a DS2423 counter IC. > As far as I understand, this IC just count the ticks: I mean it starts > from 0 and just count, always up, never goes down. > > Then, you can read it every minute, hour, day to calculate the minute, > hourly or daily total rain (for the rainwise, 1 tick = 0.25mm) > This calculation should be easy to do in an ESP8266 (or anything arduino, > whatever like). > We just need to know how to feed weewx correctly :-) > > If I correctly understand (also after looking the "fileparser" driver). > The data we have to feed in the driver match the database schemas. > there is only 2 rain data here. > ('rainRate', 'REAL'), > ('rain', 'REAL'), > > > I know some others have extended the schema, but I think you are on the right approach: do some work in the weather station and provide baseline data to weewx. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Le lundi 20 février 2017 17:13:36 UTC+1, Bill Morrow a écrit : > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to weewx-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.