Interesting device, I'm curious how a long term comparison will look like. Is there insight about how this device performs in measuring precipitation in strong winds and what impact the sensors alignment relative to the wind has? And what's on the price tag?
Karen K schrieb am Dienstag, 18. April 2023 um 21:28:15 UTC+2: > I can present a web page > <https://www.woellsdorf-wetter.de/records/disdrometer.html> now > displaying the readings of the disdrometer. > > Tom Keffer schrieb am Sonntag, 16. April 2023 um 03:51:04 UTC+2: > >> I admit to looking up "disdrometer". I've seen them around, but didn't >> know what they are called. Pretty nice instrument! >> >> On Sat, Apr 15, 2023 at 8:15 AM Karen K <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I got an Ott Parsivel2 disdrometer some days ago. So I started to write >>> an extension to WeeWX to receive data from that device. The extension >>> includes saving the data to a separate database, that is created >>> automatically from the device configuration. >>> >>> The device supplies the following data: >>> >>> - present weather code WMO 4677, WMO 4680, METAR, and NWS (it can >>> distinguish between rain, snow, hail etc.) >>> - rain rate and snow rate (3 decimals) >>> - rain >>> - MOR (visibility) >>> - radar reflectivity factor dBZ >>> - particle counting data >>> - device monitoring data >>> >>> [image: IMG_5467-800.jpg] >>> >>> The extension is still work in progress. >>> >>> -- >>> 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/dc3db27e-1ca1-4971-9bd9-81cdaeaad105n%40googlegroups.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/dc3db27e-1ca1-4971-9bd9-81cdaeaad105n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- 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/8ec3b34f-aa3d-49a6-b038-248f9b9b37den%40googlegroups.com.
