Hardware | Columbia Weather Systems MicroServer |
WeeWX version | 4.10.2 |
Belchertown skin version | 1.3.1 |
The data on this website is updated every five minutes with the following aggregated weather observations.
- Air Temperature
- Water Temperature
- Humidity
- Wind speed
- Wind direction
- Rainfall
- Barometric Pressure
The rest of the observations are done via software calculations and quality control checks to make sure the data is valid.
All weather observations are also posted to the following websites:
Hardware used:
- Columbia Weather Pulsar 600 measures Doppler radar precipitation, ultrasonic wind speed and direction, temperature, relative humidity, air pressure, electronic compass
- Columbia Weather MicroServer
- Water temperature sensor
- Axis M-3025 VE HD Dome Camera
Software used:
- WeeWX weather station software
- Belchertown skin theme built for WeeWX
- HighCharts for the various charts on the website
- PyEphem provides an ephem library for performing high-precision astromical computations
Credits:
- Forecast data from Aeris Weather.
- Satellite GeoColor images courtesy CIRA/NOAA. See the GOES-East Image Viewer.
- Earthquake data from USGS.gov Earthquake Catalog Developer API