Monthly Archives: November 2013

Instrument Platform

Posted on November 27, 2013 by jimhannon

The sensors for my atmospheric observatory need to be mounted somewhere they can have unobstructed access to the sky and weather. The solution is a platform located away from buildings and trees. The platform is built using the same materials … Continue reading →

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Alter Type Windscreen

Posted on November 5, 2013 by jimhannon

It can be fairly windy here especially in the spring, fall and during snow storms. My CoCoRaHS rain gauge does not catch all the precipitation it should when it is windy. This is a common problem and a WEB search … Continue reading →

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