Perhaps I need a tutorial on ET as used by reported by WeeWX. So, I have made the setting change suggested. Loop values have remained at ET: 0.0
I'd think the actual value sent by the logger should be the value displayed by the skin. Kinda like weatherlink does. [image: ET-WL.PNG][image: ET-WW1.PNG] On Monday, December 28, 2020 at 11:10:13 AM UTC-5 [email protected] wrote: > This seems to work. Currently ET at the logger is 0.002 so it is being > reported in loop packets as 0.0 > I'll see later in the day, but it sounds like exactly what is needed in > this case. > > On Monday, December 28, 2020 at 10:26:13 AM UTC-5 [email protected] wrote: > >> I think the next step would be to capture the loop packets between two >> archive records and manually sum up the ET values. Or you could estimate >> the number of loop packets between archive records and if it is close to >> 100 call it done. Net, it seems like everything is working as expected. >> MQTTSubscribeDriver is creating the packets. WeeWX is summing the ET values >> in the packets to create the archive record. >> Mulling this over a bit more, I think setting contains_total = true for >> your etday field might be the answer. This was added for MQTT rain data >> that is cumulative to calculate a delta for WeeWX. >> rich >> >> On Sunday, 27 December 2020 at 23:24:59 UTC-5 gjr80 wrote: >> >>> Also, remember under a traditional Davis console/logger/vantage driver >>> setup you will see approx 120 loop packets per five minute archive record. >>> So seeing an archive record value that is 100 times a loop value is not >>> unreasonable for a cumulative field such as ET or rain. The difference here >>> is that a traditional Davis console/logger/vantage driver setup you do not >>> see loop ET values. >>> >>> The only way to know if it it working properly is to understand who is >>> emitting what and then do the maths to confirm the result one way or >>> another. >>> >>> Gary >>> >> -- 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]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/05684c3e-9fbc-4fdf-b7cf-10d1dfa0d3c1n%40googlegroups.com.
