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"The Weather Observer's Handbook provides a comprehensive, practical and independent guide to all aspects of making weather observations. Automatic weather stations today form the mainstay of both amateur and professional weather observing networks around the world and yet - prior to this...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Burt, Stephen, FRMetS (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Temas:
Meteorological instruments > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Meteorological stations > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Météorologie > Instruments > Guides, manuels, etc.
Stations météorologiques > Guides, manuels, etc.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Meteorology & Climatology.
Meteorological instruments
Meteorological stations
Handbooks and manuals
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. The basics
  • Why measure a weather station
  • Buying a weather station
  • Site and exposure
  • the basics
  • 2. Measuring the weather
  • Measuring the temperature of the air
  • Measuring precipitation
  • Measuring atmospheric pressure
  • Measuring humidity
  • Measuring wind speed and direction
  • Measuring grass and earth temperatures
  • Measuring sunshine and solar radiation
  • Observing hours and time standards
  • Dataloggers and AWS software
  • Non-instrumental weather observing
  • Calibration
  • Metadata
  • what is it, and why is it important?
  • 3. Making the most of your observations
  • Collecting and storing data
  • Making sense of the data avalanche
  • Sharing your observations
  • Summary and getting started.

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