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Location  Latitude: 30.517° S   Longitude: 151. 656° E    Altitude:   998m AMSL

PC & Logger

PC: Dell Optiplex P4 3.0 Ghz, 1Gb Memory, XP Home OS

Logger: Campbell Scientific CR10 - Data logged and uploaded to Weather Display every minute,

Software: Logger set up with Campbell Scientific Logger Net. Program compiled with CampbellSci SCWin Ver2.2.  WeatherDisplay

Connection: Permanent RS232 from Com Port 2 to CR10

Logger Power Supply: Two 6v x 12amp/hr Topin TP-6  Dry Cells  with 5W Solarex Solar Panel &  Solarex Regulator.

Sensors

RainGauge: 0.2mm Rimco TBRG. Located 2.3m above GL. Reset at 0900 hrs. 100mm Nylex Rain Gauge located at 2.2m above GL for check.

Temperature/Humudity: CampbellSci Model HMP 35C, located adjacent to northern wall of colourbond shed at 1.7m above GL

Anemometer: Young Wind Sentry, located 4.7m above GL

Barometer: Yaisala Model PTB101B, located in colourbond shed at 1.7m above GL

All sensors hard wired.

Notes: Station, PC and software upgraded 15/7/2009. Anemometer relocated 3m lower. Temperature and RH sensor located in home made timber Stevenson Screen.

Data Periods

Weather Display Data since December, 2004

Database "Weather Recorder" Ver 6.41 by Andrew Broughton. Logged daily and AM/PM records of Temperature (Max/Min), Rain, Barometric pressure, Max Wind Speed, Cloud Type and Cover, Current and Daily Conditions.

Current Site

 Rain records from January, 1994. Temperature Records from May, 2002. Barometric Pressure since May, 2001.

Locality

Rain records from 1865. Temperature since 1957 (Courtesy BOM and UNE)