Rain Gauge Heater

Over the last few years, when snow has fallen the rain gauge stopped working. It then took a number of days before operation was resumed. When the gauge started working again, the water would be measured at the wrong point in time indicating it's...

Rain Gauge Heater Project

Over the last few years, when snow has fallen the rain gauge stopped working. It then took a number of days before operation was resumed. When the gauge started working again, the water would be measured at the wrong point in time indicating it's...

Weather Station Refurb 2010

it caught up with me in the last couple of weeks. The station completely failed. After finding some time when it was not raining or snowing, I have managed to carry out the repairs. The first issue was with the solar sensor, which I had thought was...

Soil Temperature Sensor Build

my mind quite near the end of the build and have made it fit inline. Firstly it could not sit at the end of the bus, the rain gauge does that, and secondly I was concerned that a spur of this length (apporx 2m) would cause reflections on the network....

Raspberry PI - OLED

I have connected an i2c bus OLED display to show the current settings of the NTP system, i2c compass and the upcoming 1Wire rain gauge heater. As the PI is headless, this gives me the status of all the running control systems without needing to login...