What equipment is needed for a manual weather station, automated weather station, weather web cams and a satellite weather imagery?
What kind of data is collected from the above?
What are the advantages and disadvantages of the above?
2007-10-14 05:20:20 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Weather
It depends on what sort on information you want. If all you need it temperature, wind speed and direction and barometric pressure, there are lots of integrated weather stations available. Here is one example of a more advanced weather station that includes things like UV index and solar power:
http://www.davisnet.com/weather/products/weather_product.asp?pnum=06163
There are lots of different personal weather stations out there check out http://www.weatherunderground.com/weatherstation/index.asp for more examples.
2007-10-14 07:28:04 · answer #1 · answered by Doc E 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Thermometer for temperature, minimun maximum type
Barometer for air pressure
Anemometer for wind speed and direction
Hygrometer for measur Relative humidity
Rain Gauge for measuring rainfall
Snow Board for assistance in measuring snowfall along with a yard stick
2007-10-14 20:39:31 · answer #2 · answered by trey98607 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
what Doc said.i really dont have time to type it all.
2007-10-14 18:13:30 · answer #3 · answered by Pennsylvania Outdoorsman 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋