Re: [weewx-user] Barometer and pressure once again

2023-09-04 Thread Tomasz Lewicki
OK, so I was using these terms without knowing them :) poniedziałek, 4 września 2023 o 20:37:41 UTC+2 Greg Troxel napisał(a): > Tomasz Lewicki writes: > > > abbreviations - SLP and ISA :) > > Sea Level Pressure > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Standard_Atmosphere > -- You

Re: [weewx-user] Barometer and pressure once again

2023-09-04 Thread Greg Troxel
Tomasz Lewicki writes: > abbreviations - SLP and ISA :) Sea Level Pressure https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Standard_Atmosphere -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving

Re: [weewx-user] Barometer and pressure once again

2023-09-04 Thread Tomasz Lewicki
W dniu 3.09.2023 o 14:02, gszla...@gmail.com pisze: No wonder the OP is confused. In Europe, METARs generally don’t have SLP, they have QNH stated as a “Q code” in the actual METAR report. An Altimeter /QNH reading of 1022 would be Q1022 in the METAR report. So typically, QNH > QFF when

Re: [weewx-user] Barometer and pressure once again

2023-09-03 Thread gszla...@gmail.com
No wonder the OP is confused. In Europe, METARs generally don’t have SLP, they have QNH stated as a “Q code” in the actual METAR report. An Altimeter /QNH reading of 1022 would be Q1022 in the METAR report. So typically, QNH > QFF when current or average outside temps are greater than the

Re: [weewx-user] Barometer and pressure once again

2023-09-01 Thread Greg Troxel
Tomasz Lewicki writes: > I'm back and starting my reply from Rainer's last question. Yes, I've > read this topic: > https://github.com/weewx/weewx/wiki/Barometer,-pressure,-and-altimeter > on the very beginning. I use only 'pressure' and 'barometer' terms > below, according to definitions from

Re: [weewx-user] Barometer and pressure once again

2023-09-01 Thread gszla...@gmail.com
Perhaps I can help as I own both an Ambient and Ecowitt weather station. I recently did a major rewrite of an older Ecowitt barometer calibration procedure and the new procedure should work with any Fine Offset manufactured device with a barometric sensor. Some basics regarding this

Re: [weewx-user] Barometer and pressure once again

2023-09-01 Thread Tomasz Lewicki
W dniu 31.08.2023 o 16:55, 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user pisze: to calibrate your WS-1001 (Ambient version of the FineOffset/EcowittWH24 outdoor array and the WH1080 console) you could just follow the instructions in https://www.wxforum.net/index.php?topic=40730.0 chapter 6 determine the offset

Re: [weewx-user] Barometer and pressure once again

2023-09-01 Thread Tomasz Lewicki
Thank you for advice. I will follow the guide you pointed me to. czwartek, 31 sierpnia 2023 o 16:55:41 UTC+2 Rainer Lang napisał(a): > to calibrate your WS-1001 (Ambient version of the FineOffset/EcowittWH24 > outdoor array and the WH1080 console) you could just follow the > instructions in

Re: [weewx-user] Barometer and pressure once again

2023-08-31 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
to calibrate your WS-1001 (Ambient version of the FineOffset/EcowittWH24 outdoor array and the WH1080 console) you could just follow the instructions in https://www.wxforum.net/index.php?topic=40730.0 chapter 6 determine the offset and enter it accordingly (either an offest of change the value,

Re: [weewx-user] Barometer and pressure once again

2023-08-31 Thread Greg Troxel
Tomasz Lewicki writes: > thank you both for thoughts and hints. Indeed, when I wrote "When > calculated by Weewx itself ("software" option enabled in weewx.conf), my > weather station shows 1001 hPa - still too low", I meant what Weewx > calculates and show on my webpage, not on console's

Re: [weewx-user] Barometer and pressure once again

2023-08-31 Thread Tomasz Lewicki
Rainer, Greg, thank you both for thoughts and hints. Indeed, when I wrote "When calculated by Weewx itself ("software" option enabled in weewx.conf), my weather station shows 1001 hPa - still too low", I meant what Weewx calculates and show on my webpage, not on console's display - display is

Re: [weewx-user] Barometer and pressure once again

2023-08-30 Thread Greg Troxel
from the wiki page I sent For example, the FineOffset consoles can display either the station pressure (called 'absolute' pressure) or the station pressure plus an offset (called 'relative' pressure). T So Fine Offset equipment just does pressure badly. So get station pressure into weewx,

Re: [weewx-user] Barometer and pressure once again

2023-08-30 Thread Greg Troxel
Tomasz Lewicki writes: > I'm trying to sort out barometer and pressure values. I own HP1001 clone. > Internal T/H/P sensor was calibrated with my friends certified barometer > before. Currently it sensor shows absolute pressure value 936,7 hPa and it > almost perfectly (+/- 1 hPa) aligns with

Re: [weewx-user] Barometer and pressure once again

2023-08-30 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
yes - why not calibrate your console first when you see that the offset between absolute and relative pressure for your location used is wrong, just adjust it  the the first basic step I'd say even though, when your absolute (=local) pressure reading is correct, and your have the weewx

[weewx-user] Barometer and pressure once again

2023-08-30 Thread Tomasz Lewicki
I'm trying to sort out barometer and pressure values. I own HP1001 clone. Internal T/H/P sensor was calibrated with my friends certified barometer before. Currently it sensor shows absolute pressure value 936,7 hPa and it almost perfectly (+/- 1 hPa) aligns with very accurate numerical forecast

Re: [weewx-user] Barometer data missing for CWOP

2021-01-05 Thread Brent Dowell
Just upgraded and all is looking good. CW8738>APRS,TCPXX*,qAX,CWOP-4:@051400z3949.85N/11938.56W_113/002g004t029r000p001P000b10185h85.weewx-4.3.0-Vantage Thanks again! On Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at 5:10:42 AM UTC-8 Brent Dowell wrote: > > Awesome. I'll go ahead and do an upgrade later

Re: [weewx-user] Barometer data missing for CWOP

2021-01-05 Thread Brent Dowell
Awesome. I'll go ahead and do an upgrade later today. Thanks! On Monday, January 4, 2021 at 11:30:53 PM UTC-8 gjr80 wrote: > OK, found 4.0.0b9, yes indeed altimeter was before pressure. Plus when > you look back at the initial log extract provided you can see the evidence: > > Jan 4 13:48:41

Re: [weewx-user] Barometer data missing for CWOP

2021-01-04 Thread gjr80
OK, found 4.0.0b9, yes indeed altimeter was before pressure. Plus when you look back at the initial log extract provided you can see the evidence: Jan 4 13:48:41 raspberrypi weewx[11987] INFO weewx.engine: Initializing weewx version 4.0.0b9 Jan 4 13:48:41 raspberrypi weewx[11987] INFO

Re: [weewx-user] Barometer data missing for CWOP

2021-01-04 Thread gjr80
Ah, didn't notice that. the other thing is you appear to be running a late beta of a version about four versions ago. Plus there has been quite a few changes to StdWXCalculate over the last few releases. You may find that the issue has been resolved (deliberately or unintentionally) in one of

Re: [weewx-user] Barometer data missing for CWOP

2021-01-04 Thread Brent Dowell
The issue is that it's looping over the calculations in that order in the wxservices.py source code, and not the order from the weewx.conf. I had to edit the order in the wxservices.py code in order to get things to work right. I did add it as an issue in the github repository. On Monday,

Re: [weewx-user] Barometer data missing for CWOP

2021-01-04 Thread gjr80
Yes, pressure needs to be listed before the other pressures, order matters in this case. I thought of that but the wee_debug output you provided in the other thread showed pressure was first so I did not bother. No matter, I guess it's fixed now. Gary On Tuesday, 5 January 2021 at 13:38:15

Re: [weewx-user] Barometer data missing for CWOP

2021-01-04 Thread Brent Dowell
Think I figured it out. Calculating the altimeter depends on pressure being calculated, but the list of calculations had pressure in alphabetical order. I moved pressure in the calculations section before altimeter and my problem appears to be solved. wxservices.py line 46 [[Calculations]]

Re: [weewx-user] Barometer data missing for CWOP

2021-01-04 Thread Brent Dowell
Think I figured it out. Calculating the altimeter depends on pressure being calculated, but the list of calculations had pressure in alphabetical order. I moved pressure in the calculations section before altimeter and my problem appears to be solved. wxservices.py line 46

Re: [weewx-user] Barometer data missing for CWOP

2021-01-04 Thread Brent Dowell
I'm thinking it has something to do with wxservices.py. At around line 558, there's this code for calculating 'altimeter'. I do not have a value for 'pressure' in the record. I have 'barometer', which I'm assuming is ' Sensor Pressure' from reading some of the comments in the python code.

Re: [weewx-user] Barometer data missing for CWOP

2021-01-04 Thread Brent Dowell
That's the string that restx.py is setting it to if the altimeter value is None before it feeds it to CWOP. I had been using some VERY old code prior to updating to run on the raspberry pi, so I'm not surprised there is something broken. Just debugging my way through the python till I figure

Re: [weewx-user] Barometer data missing for CWOP

2021-01-04 Thread p q
That b makes me think it's a string/byte python2 vs python 3 issue. I have no evidence to back that up... On Mon, Jan 4, 2021 at 4:57 PM Brent Dowell wrote: > I apologize for the duplicate messages. This was the first one I posted, > and tried to delete earlier. There's another post I made

Re: [weewx-user] Barometer data missing for CWOP

2021-01-04 Thread Brent Dowell
I apologize for the duplicate messages. This was the first one I posted, and tried to delete earlier. There's another post I made that has more detailed info. On Monday, January 4, 2021 at 4:56:28 PM UTC-8 Brent Dowell wrote: > It's not uploading the barometric pressure. > > >

Re: [weewx-user] Barometer data missing for CWOP

2021-01-04 Thread Brent Dowell
It's not uploading the barometric pressure. CW8738>APRS,TCPXX*,qAX,CWOP-4:@032150z3949.85N/11938.56W_315/009g014t050r000p000P000 *b.*h46.weewx-4.0.0b9-Vantage Looking at the code, it's supposed to calculate the 'altimeter' value from 'barometer'. However it's not doing that. Altimeter

Re: [weewx-user] Barometer data missing for CWOP

2021-01-04 Thread Tom Keffer
Everything looks normal to me. The log shows a post to CW8738: Jan 4 13:50:18 raspberrypi weewx[11987] INFO weewx.restx: CWOP: Published record 2021-01-04 13:50:00 PST (1609797000) After that, you did a keyboard interrupt, but the log stops before the next reporting cycle. Taking a look at

[weewx-user] Barometer Data Missing from CWOP updates

2021-01-04 Thread Brent Dowell
A couple months ago I moved my weather station to run on a Raspberry pi, and things have been running smoothly with the exception of the data that gets uploaded to CWOP. I upload data to cwop, wunderground, pwsweather, and my own weather site. The only one missing the data is cwop. I'm

[weewx-user] Barometer data missing for CWOP

2021-01-04 Thread Brent Dowell
A couple months ago I moved my weather station to run on a Raspberry pi, and things have been running smoothly with the exception of the data that gets uploaded to CWOP. I upload data to cwop, wunderground, pwsweather, and my own weather site. The only one missing the data is cwop. I'm

Re: [weewx-user] Barometer adding 8 to real value - possible gw1000 driver issue ?

2020-09-25 Thread Graham Eddy
there have been numerous threads over many years discussing the different types of ‘pressure’ and what they mean. very briefly, atmospheric pressure reduces with altitude, so there is a standard altitude (sea level) for comparison purposes > On 25 Sep 2020, at 5:49 pm, Tim Tuck wrote: > >

Re: [weewx-user] Barometer adding 8 to real value - possible gw1000 driver issue ?

2020-09-25 Thread Tim Tuck
On 25/9/20 4:57 pm, Graham Eddy wrote: pressure and barometer are present in weewx packet Hi Graham, Yes, I've just seen that myself. While a test of the driver shows it returning the right pressure, its the*barometer_mbar* value that gets displayed If we run both MQTT and test the

Re: [weewx-user] Barometer adding 8 to real value

2020-09-25 Thread Graham Eddy
pressure and barometer are present in weewx packet > On 25 Sep 2020, at 4:21 pm, Tim Tuck wrote: > > Hi all, > > Continuing to debug my new server and I've just noticed that the barometer is > showing 1004hPa even though the MQTT packet shows it to be 996.3. > > timt@metoffice:~$

Re: [weewx-user] Barometer Missing

2019-12-24 Thread Travis Bully
My mistake on this one, Thomas. I wasn't very clear as I was typing out the late night message from an ipad without all the info in front of me. Anyway, it appears I may have a firmware issue on the Envoy. I upgraded it awhile back (September - same time as I updated Weewx) and it appears I

Re: [weewx-user] Barometer Missing

2019-12-24 Thread Thomas Keffer
I think we're going to need more information. Specifically: > I did notice a driver error when trying to force my Envoy to 0 / 700 using > wee_device. (I saw a BAR=0 700) in the error. > Not sure what you mean by this. What is a "driver error?" And, I'm not understanding your notation. What's

[weewx-user] Barometer Missing

2019-12-23 Thread Travis Bully
Hello All - Long time Weewx user running a Vantage Pro 2 (Envoy). I upgraded to 3.9.2 back in September and just realized that I lost my Baro. I’ve checked the StdConvert and StdQC settings (both set to US/inHg). I did notice a driver error when trying to force my Envoy to 0 / 700 using

[weewx-user] Barometer calculation

2017-03-11 Thread wysiwyg
Hello ! I just setup a pressure sensor on my orange pi (with the plan to make it work with weewx in the future). My sensor is a MS5611, it reports absolute pressure, so some calculation have to be done to get the barometer value. I try to check if I can do it by myself or if I shall rely on

[weewx-user] Barometer to use with OWFS station

2017-01-02 Thread Ralph Underwood
I have a OWFS station on Rpi going with temps, rain gauge, wind and direction. I started work on this station several years ago and and the got too busy with my day job. In the mean time I implemented at Pete Bros. Ultimeter 2100 station which was working fine until a recent power outage,

[weewx-user] Barometer/Pressure error

2016-12-30 Thread Dennis Hall
I recently installed weewx on my Raspberry Pi. I am missing the Barometer readings http://kk7x.duckdns.org/weewx Acurite 1035 USB 4 Installed with Debian Anyway to fix this issue? Dennis Dec 30 06:43:26 raspberrypi weewx[723]: acurite: Found station at bus=001 device=004 Dec 30 06:43:26

[weewx-user] Barometer

2016-10-11 Thread Double J Entertainment
On weatherunderground I was getting 28.95 so I set the StdCalibrate to software for pressure barometer and altimeter now on all the places I upload data I am getting a -- or no pressure or no pressure readings at all. I assume I need to set them back to prefered hardware. But what do I do to