Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!pacific.mps.ohio-state.edu!linac!att!pacbell.com!pacbell!ptsfa!dmturne From: dmturne@PacBell.COM (Dave Turner) Newsgroups: sci.electronics Subject: Re: Weather sensors Message-ID: <6089@ptsfa.PacBell.COM> Date: 30 Mar 91 00:16:01 GMT References: <1991Mar27.033853.14775@ms.uky.edu> <1497@tsdiag.ccur.com> Reply-To: dmturne@PacBell.COM (Dave Turner) Distribution: usa Organization: Pacific * Bell, San Ramon, CA Lines: 27 In article <1497@tsdiag.ccur.com> davet@tsdiag.ccur.com (Dave Tiller N2KAU) writes: >In article <1991Mar27.033853.14775@ms.uky.edu> hucaby@mri.uky.edu (David Hucaby) writes: >>I'm trying to build a home weather station and would like to find sources >>for wind speed and wind direction sensors... >>Anybody got a good source or some ideas on how to build and calibrate >>wind sensors? > Here are a few references: The Care and Feeding of Optoelectronics 73, January, 1983 p 62 (build a weathervane) Your Own Optoelectronic Anemometer 73, November, 1984 p 42 Solid-state Digital Barometer Modern Electronics, January, 1989 p 42 Smart Weather Monitor Modern Electronics, (in five parts) June though October, 1989 Note that Modern Electronics has just changed its name to Computer-Craft. -- Dave Turner 415/823-2001 {att,bellcore,sun,ames,decwrl}!pacbell!dmturne