Okay when I get home from work I am gonna turn off rapid updates and then configure the archival times down if needed but I will do the adjustments slowly to find a good setting
On Oct 5, 2016 11:47, "Thomas Keffer" <[email protected]> wrote: > As I said, we'd have to see the startup sequence of the log to be sure, > but with your driver weewx should be generating the archive records in > software, not getting them from the CSV file. > > -tk > > On Wed, Oct 5, 2016 at 9:41 AM, John Jensen <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I can download data off the display every 12 minutes to a cvs file is >> this where it gets the archival. >> >> I will turn off rapid fire updates to see if that helps and adjust the >> archival down if needed. >> >> On Oct 5, 2016 11:09, "Thomas Keffer" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hang on. >>> >>> There is a difference between the LOOP packets and archive records. >>> >>> The LOOP packets are emitted every 18 seconds. They are aggregated into >>> archive records, which are emitted much less often, typically every 5 to 60 >>> minutes. >>> >>> The reason this matters is that the AcuRite emits "partial LOOP >>> packets." Partial LOOP packets do not include all data types. Some may >>> include only pressure, others only temperature, others wind. None include >>> everything. However, they get aggregated into archive records by weewx, >>> which include all the observation types. Why does this matter? Because the >>> WU will reject posts that do not include all types. So, if you set the >>> archive interval too short, say 30 seconds, weewx may not have had enough >>> time to see all the different observation types. >>> >>> Incidentally, Rapidfire suffers from the same problem. With Rapidfire, >>> LOOP packets are being sent to the WU, so not all types are included in >>> every packet. >>> >>> Bottom line, unless you have an instrument that can emit full packets >>> (such as the Davis series), you're better off not using Rapidfire and, >>> instead, choosing software record generation with a reasonable archive >>> interval . Five minutes works well. >>> >>> -tk >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Oct 5, 2016 at 8:57 AM, John Jensen <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Thomas I will have to check this setting when I get home. But I believe >>>> you just answered my question. I did a search on their data update times so >>>> if I set this for 18 seconds which is their lowest update time of the 3 >>>> update times it should be good correct. >>>> >>>> On Oct 5, 2016 09:58, "Thomas Keffer" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> We would have to see the log from when weewx starts up to be sure, but >>>>> I don't think the AcuRite driver uses the onboard memory of this unit. In >>>>> that case, the archive interval is set by options record_generation >>>>> and archive_interval in weewx.conf >>>>> <http://weewx.com/docs/usersguide.htm#StdArchive>. >>>>> >>>>> Set >>>>> >>>>> record_generation = software >>>>> archive_interval = 300 >>>>> >>>>> This should be the default but, again, we'd have to see the log to see >>>>> what actually happened. Stop weewx, then start it again, post the first >>>>> few >>>>> minutes of the log. >>>>> >>>>> -tk >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Oct 5, 2016 at 7:44 AM, John Jensen <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hmm I did not adjust the archival how is that done. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Oct 5, 2016 09:37, "Thomas Keffer" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Well, that's a pretty big change. This means WU is receiving data >>>>>>> every 18 seconds (for an AcuRite Pro Weather Center), instead of 15 >>>>>>> minutes. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> (I'm assuming your archive interval is 15 minutes --- you didn't >>>>>>> say.) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -tk >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Wed, Oct 5, 2016 at 6:02 AM, John Jensen <[email protected]> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I only changed the the required line for rapid fire to true. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Oct 5, 2016 07:51, "Thomas Keffer" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Looking at your WU page, it appears that your site is posting data >>>>>>>>> only once every 15 minutes. So, the WU is blindingly adding null >>>>>>>>> values for >>>>>>>>> the missing 5 minute posts. Don't know why it does this. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> In any case, later, starting at 0700 your site starts posting >>>>>>>>> every 5 minutes. Did you change something? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> To say anything more would require seeing your log. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -tk >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Wed, Oct 5, 2016 at 5:38 AM, Double J Entertainment < >>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> When I view my WU page I am getting either -- or nAn on the page. >>>>>>>>>> I have attached a screen shot >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>> 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 [email protected]. >>>>>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in >>>>>>>>> the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. >>>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >>>>>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/weewx-user/HfvHSpVLnzY/uns >>>>>>>>> ubscribe. >>>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email >>>>>>>>> to [email protected]. >>>>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> 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 [email protected]. >>>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in >>>>>>> the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit https://groups.google.com/d/to >>>>>>> pic/weewx-user/HfvHSpVLnzY/unsubscribe. >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >>>>>>> [email protected]. >>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> 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 [email protected]. >>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >>>>> Google Groups "weewx-user" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit https://groups.google.com/d/to >>>>> pic/weewx-user/HfvHSpVLnzY/unsubscribe. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >>>>> [email protected]. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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 [email protected]. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >>> Google Groups "weewx-user" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit https://groups.google.com/d/to >>> pic/weewx-user/HfvHSpVLnzY/unsubscribe. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >>> [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> -- >> 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 [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "weewx-user" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit https://groups.google.com/d/ > topic/weewx-user/HfvHSpVLnzY/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. 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