Thank you!
On Monday, January 15, 2018 at 6:57:04 AM UTC-8, Tom Keffer wrote: > > The difference between METRIC and METRICWX is described in the Customizing > Guide <http://weewx.com/docs/customizing.htm#units>. Briefly, they are > identical except for rain (group_rain and group_rainrate) and wind speed > (group_speed and group_speed2). > > It seems that I cannot emphasize enough, it should not matter what unit > system is used in the database. If an observation type is properly > implemented, it will get converted to the correct, final target unit in the > reports. > > However, if you decide you want to convert from METRIC to METRICWX, you > can use the utility wee_database with the --reconfigure > <http://weewx.com/docs/utilities.htm#Action_--reconfigure11> option. > > -tk > > On Mon, Jan 15, 2018 at 7:40 AM, Joe Percival <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> The new service I added saves snow depth measurements to its own sqlite >> database in archive format with measurements in mm. However, so far (since >> yesterday) the field usUnits has been posted as weewx.METRIC. I suspect >> that it should be set to weewx.METRICWX. >> 1) does it really matter what the usUnits field is set to? >> 2) if it does matter, how can I either revise all the existing database >> entries or remove all the entries? >> >> Fortunately, all the measurements are 0 so far so no worries about unit >> conversion. >> >> -- >> 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] <javascript:>. >> 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.
