Weather stations in use by this website
|
|
Short Name
| Full Name
| Station type
| Accuracy
| Comment
| Location
| Data range
| Current status
| Long term status
|
M&M | Meganies en Megatronies | Wired Davis Vantage Pro | Good | Extra Solar and UV sensors installed | On top of a tower at the renewable energy roof lab, Mechanical Engineering. About 5 storeys above ground. | 2008-09-03 15:20:00 | 2013-07-26 06:20:00 | Offline | Offline |
E&E | Elektries en Elektronies | Wireless Davis Vantage Pro | Good | No solar sensor,
intermittent wireless reception | Roof of high voltage lab, Electronic Engineering. 6 storeys above ground. | 2010-04-01 14:17:00 | 2013-08-19 14:21:00 | Offline | Offline |
S-B | Sonbesie | Campbell Scientific CR1000 | Very Good | Datalogger connected to a range of high quality solar and weather sensors | Roof of Civil Engineering building. 5 storeys above ground. | 2010-05-24 17:02:00 | 2021-11-23 15:24:00 | Offline | Active |
R-M | Reƫnmeter | Custom built | Acceptable | Rain gauge calibrated by hand. Radiation shield (Stevenson screen) replaced with a better home-built one on 2014-03-20. | Satellite ground station. 6th floor of Electronic Engineering building. | 2014-01-08 16:12:14 | 2015-02-11 18:00:03 | Offline | Offline |
D-C | Noordwal-Oos | Orion Weather Science WS3036 | Acceptable | Very cheap, Chinese made weather station. Reliability is still being observed. Radiation shield seems inadequate. | Private location on the Northeastern bank of the Eerste river. 2 storeys above ground. | 2014-02-03 20:28:55 | 2023-04-14 17:58:33 | Offline | Active |
M-R | M&M solar lab roof | Wireless Davis Vantage Pro | Good | New weather station | On the renewable energy roof lab, Mechanical Engineering. About 3 storeys above ground. | 2014-05-13 14:45:00 | 2016-05-27 11:53:00 | Offline | Active |
|
Links with more info: |
Sonbesie - Sensor and Measurement description |
M&M and E&E - Measurement description |
Stellenbsoch University - weather station setup |
Location of weather stations and webcam on Google Maps |