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1 $Id: README,v 1.4 2010/01/15 01:51:17 grog Exp grog $
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3 This is an early snapshot of my WH-1080 code. Currently it works on
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4 FreeBSD and NetBSD. I'm still actively developing it, and numerous
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5 things will change. Note that many of the programs are buggy and may
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6 crash, but all can be restarted without problem.
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8 At some time in the future, I'll create proper installation stuff for
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9 this software. Currently I strongly recommend leaving it in the
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10 structure it is.
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12 Greg Lehey, 20 December 2009
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14 This hierarchy contains:
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16 Top level directory:
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18 - wh1080, a program that collects data from the station and
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19 stores it in a MySQL database. This program frequently runs
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20 into trouble with the USB connection, at least under FreeBSD.
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21 When this happens, there appears to be no recovery except for
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22 restarting the program, so that's what I do. I haven't been
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23 able to get it to attach under Linux; freeing the kernel driver
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27 yet.
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33 - yreport, which creates a header file for the PHP page index.php
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35 because of inadequate error checking.
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39 closest BoM station).
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42 xreport.
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46 the current entries are still tailored to my specific environment,
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47 and will definitely need change.
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49 Directory db
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54 lastreport to keep track of what has been reported to remote
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62 the script and insert them into the database. Currently very
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65 - tidyobservations, SQL code which fixes various breakage I've seen
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66 in the incoming data.
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68 - Other stuff which I think is no longer needed.
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70 Directory plots
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72 - Script doplots, which creates various plots. Two optional
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91 its info directly from the database. It's also capable of
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92 creating plots on demand.
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100 - Fix config.c to match local conditions.
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101 - Build the software.
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102 - Create the web hierarchy.
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103 - Create the database. By default the database is called 'weather';
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104 if you want something else, edit db/mkdb. Then:
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114 while :; do wh1080; done &
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115 while :; do ./xreport -v -d ; done &
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116 while :; do yreport; sleep 20; done &
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118 About the WH-108[01]:
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121 (http://www.lemis.com/grog/weather/comparison.php) that many
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122 weather stations show very inaccurate barometric pressures. Mine
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123 showed pressures that were uniformly about 14 hPa too low. I've
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124 compensated for this by adding a correction factor in the config.
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126 - I still don't trust the rainfall readings. They are supposed to
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127 be in units of 0.3 mm. I forget where this information comes
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128 from, but it agrees with the information displayed on the unit.
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129 But I also have a manual rain gauge, and it shows only about 70%
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130 of the readings of the WH-1080. I'm still observing this, but it
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131 looks like I'm due for another correction factor.
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