I believe you're right. Can we conclude that monthRain and yearRain need to
be changed as well?

You didn't say what kind of rain bucket you have. From your note, it sounds
like a 0.2mm bucket. Is that right?

-tk



On Tue, Dec 24, 2019 at 2:44 AM James Taylor <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello
>
> Since installing and testing 4.0.0b5 (working really well) I noticed my
> rain reports were reporting incorrectly and going in jumps of 2.54mm rather
> than 2mm.
>
> I looked at the data in the archive database (using METRIC), and it was
> reporting rain as 0.0254 (ie 0.254cm)
>
> Looking at the loop data as well and it was reporting 0.06 inch for
> dayRain (0.15cm), though my weather station is reporting 0.12cm
>
> LOOP:   2019-12-24 08:22:06 GMT (1577175726) appTemp: 40.77673899893075,
> barometer: 29.771, beaufort: 2, cloudbase: 653.4402820747907,
> consBatteryVoltage: 4.68, dateTime: 1577175726, dayET: 0.0, dayRain: 0.06,
> dewpoint: 43.92886275887092, extraAlarm1: 0, extraAlarm2: 0, extraAlarm3:
> 0, extraAlarm4: 0, extraAlarm5: 0, extraAlarm6: 0, extraAlarm7: 0,
> extraAlarm8: 0, forecastIcon: 8, forecastRule: 120, heatindex: 45.0,
> humidex: 45.0, inDewpoint: 50.31047742263314, inHumidity: 50.0,
> insideAlarm: 0, inTemp: 69.8, leafWet4: 0.0, maxSolarRad:
> 0.2677935114636761, monthET: 0.38, monthRain: 5.01, outHumidity: 96.0,
> outsideAlarm1: 0, outsideAlarm2: 0, outTemp: 45.0, pressure:
> 29.32375790783909, radiation: 8.4, rain: None, rainAlarm: 0, rainRate: 0.0,
> soilLeafAlarm1: 0, soilLeafAlarm2: 0, soilLeafAlarm3: 0, soilLeafAlarm4: 0,
> stormRain: 0.0472440942, stormStart: 1577145600, sunrise: 1577174880.0,
> sunset: 1577205168.0, txBatteryStatus: 0, usUnits: 1, UV: 0.0, windchill:
> 42.34519893957256, windDir: 221.0, windGust: 5.0, windGustDir: 221.0,
> windSpeed: 5.0, windSpeed10: 5.0, yearET: 27.93, yearRain: 29.23
>
> In summary I started looking at the vantage.py code and I believe it is
> because dayRain said
>
>     'dayRain' : lambda p, k: float(p[k]) / 100.0,
>
> and I think it should be calling the _decode_rain function
>
> _loop_map = {
>     'altimeter'       : lambda p, k: float(p[k]) / 1000.0 if p[k] else
> None,
>     'barometer'       : lambda p, k: float(p[k]) / 1000.0 if p[k] else
> None,
>     'consBatteryVoltage': lambda p, k: float((p[k] * 300) >> 9) / 100.0,
>     'dayET'           : lambda p, k: float(p[k]) / 1000.0,
>     'dayRain'         : _decode_rain,
>     'dewpoint'        : lambda p, k: float(p[k]) if p[k] & 0xff != 0xff
> else None,
>
> Loop data is now reporting 0.0472440942 inch which equals 0.12cm.
>
> LOOP:   2019-12-24 09:04:03 GMT (1577178243) appTemp: 42.50129603384309,
> barometer: 29.775, beaufort: 1, cloudbase: 717.0811874901804,
> consBatteryVoltage: 4.68, dateTime: 1577178243, dayET: 0.0, dayRain:
> 0.0472440942, dewpoint: 44.64884277504321, extraAlarm1: 0, extraAlarm2: 0,
> extraAlarm3: 0, extraAlarm4: 0, extraAlarm5: 0, extraAlarm6: 0,
> extraAlarm7: 0, extraAlarm8: 0, forecastIcon: 8, forecastRule: 120,
> heatindex: 46.0, humidex: 46.040897257508945, inDewpoint:
> 49.675285300449026, inHumidity: 49.0, insideAlarm: 0, inTemp: 69.7,
> leafWet4: 0.0, maxSolarRad: 20.265282927928308, monthET: 0.38, monthRain:
> 5.01, outHumidity: 95.0, outsideAlarm1: 0, outsideAlarm2: 0, outTemp: 46.0,
> pressure: 29.327744885181772, radiation: 25.2, rain: None, rainAlarm: 0,
> rainRate: 0.0, soilLeafAlarm1: 0, soilLeafAlarm2: 0, soilLeafAlarm3: 0,
> soilLeafAlarm4: 0, stormRain: 0.0472440942, stormStart: 1577145600,
> sunrise: 1577174880.0, sunset: 1577205168.0, txBatteryStatus: 0, usUnits:
> 1, UV: 0.0, windchill: 44.249603120917584, windDir: 212.0, windGust: 4.0,
> windGustDir: 212.0, windSpeed: 4.0, windSpeed10: 5.0, yearET: 27.93,
> yearRain: 29.23
>
> James
>
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