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3 - Buying a weather station

from Part I - The basics

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 May 2024

Stephen Burt
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Fellow of the Royal Meteorological Society
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There are enormous differences in functionality and capability between basic and advanced weather stations. This chapter outlines typical system specifications within broad capability and budget boundaries. When used with the prioritized assessments of functionality from the previous chapter, it will provide clearer guidance regarding the main brands, products and suppliers within the automatic weather station sectors.

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Print publication year: 2024

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  • Buying a weather station
  • Stephen Burt, Fellow of the Royal Meteorological Society
  • Book: The Weather Observer's Handbook
  • Online publication: 21 May 2024
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009260534.004
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  • Buying a weather station
  • Stephen Burt, Fellow of the Royal Meteorological Society
  • Book: The Weather Observer's Handbook
  • Online publication: 21 May 2024
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009260534.004
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  • Buying a weather station
  • Stephen Burt, Fellow of the Royal Meteorological Society
  • Book: The Weather Observer's Handbook
  • Online publication: 21 May 2024
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009260534.004
Available formats
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