Arctic Sea Ice Is Struggling to Reform in Record-Hot Temperatures
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Solar-powered Weather Station Has the Complete Suite of Sensors
There was a time when getting weather conditions was only as timely or as local as the six o’clock news from the nearest big-city TV station. Monitoring the weather now is much more granular thanks to the proliferation of personal weather stations. For the ultimate in personalized weather, though, you might want to build your own solar powered weather station.
It looks like [Brian Masney] went all out in designing his weather station. It supports a full stack of sensors – wind speed and direction, rain, temperature, pressure, and dew point. About the only other parameters not supported (yet) are …read more
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Every Month This Year Has Been the Hottest in Recorded History
July was the hottest month recorded on our planet. Continue reading Every Month This Year Has Been the Hottest in Recorded History
Jump In When The Water Is Just Right With A Wireless Swimming Pool Thermometer
[David]’s family acquired a swimming pool. While it’s not his favorite activity in the world, every now and then he’ll indulge in the blue plastic bin full of water occupying previously pristine land in his backyard.
As he says, cool beer is pleasant, but cool water tends to put a damper on the experience. Rather than do something pedestrian like touch the water himself to discover its temperature; he saw an opportunity for a fun little project in a wireless temperature monitor.
The heart of the device is a Telecom Design TD1208 which runs on the French SigFox network. For …read more
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