Will do. I will work with it tomorrow. Can't wait to dig in! Thanks Tom, Burt
On Friday, May 1, 2020 at 11:23:59 AM UTC-4, Tom Keffer wrote: > > I think the problem is differences in what "today's rain" means. > > The ultimeter driver emits observation types rain_total and daily_rain. > These are direct from the hardware, so they should match what you're seeing > on the console. You can check by running weewxd directly from the command > line. It will print out all values. > > However, the values being sent to CWOP are observation types rain24 and > dayRain. If they are not supplied by the hardware, then WeeWX calculates > them from the database. > > So, you're looking at two different things, both, in their own way, > correct. > > But, this makes me think that the Ultimeter driver really should be > emitting rain24 and dayRain. > > Run weewxd directly and see what it says. > > -tk > > > > > On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 9:05 PM Burt Wizeman <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Good Evening Tom, >> >> Thanks for taking a look at this. No rain tonight so I poured some water >> into the bucket to get some data. It happened at 22:40:15. Now for some >> clarification: >> My Ultimeter currently reads .90 for the daily rain after the >> experimental water. That is the total rain over 24 hours. What is being >> sent in the string from WeeWx is .56 and .03 is the amount weewx sensed >> from my water dump into the rain bucket. >> So the Ultimeter says .90 now, the string to CWOP and PWS says .56. I >> have included a minicomp dump from the datastream out of the 2100. >> >> >> >> Thanks Again for your help >> >> Burt >> K4SRQ >> >> >> >> On Thursday, April 30, 2020 at 3:42:17 PM UTC-4, Tom Keffer wrote: >>> >>> Hi, Burt >>> >>> Unless you're sending sensitive password information, I'd prefer to keep >>> the exchange here. That way, others can learn, and it becomes a >>> thread-of-record should someone have a similar problem in the future. >>> >>> -tk >>> >>> On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 12:12 PM Burt Wizeman <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Hey Tom, >>>> Earlier my numbers to you were wrong. I caught it between updates from >>>> when I first noticed it. The numbers were .53 at CWOP and PWS, .83 on the >>>> display. Sorry, I was in a rush to get to work. If I could have an email >>>> to contact you at, I am reviewing the app for our West Central Florida >>>> Section of the ARRL Technical Newsletter. Peet is big here with Hams in >>>> Florida as they are on the other coast. I will follow through with data >>>> for debug=2. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Burt >>>> K4SRQ >>>> burt at k4srq.net >>>> >>>> On Thursday, April 30, 2020 at 11:40:48 AM UTC-4, Burt Wizeman wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Will do, >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> Burt >>>>> >>>>> On Thursday, April 30, 2020 at 10:09:49 AM UTC-4, Tom Keffer wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> 0x53 is actually 83 decimal. >>>>>> >>>>>> Looking through the Ultimeter code, it seems to be converted from >>>>>> hexadecimal to decimal correctly. >>>>>> >>>>>> Try running with debug=2. The driver will include the raw data in the >>>>>> system log. >>>>>> >>>>>> -tk >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 6:24 AM Burt Wizeman <[email protected]> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Still looking into the rain. To refresh the discussion, as of the >>>>>>> moment of this writing, the Ultimeter is displaying .82 inches since >>>>>>> midnight. It is at midnight that the daily data is reset to 0. Yet, >>>>>>> WeeWx >>>>>>> in Linux and CWOP show .53. 53 HEX is 82 Decimal! What is happening >>>>>>> is >>>>>>> that the number 53HEX is being sent from the Ultimeter data string >>>>>>> which is >>>>>>> Hex but displays .82 decimal on the display which is expected. But >>>>>>> what >>>>>>> CWOP is getting is the HEX value of .53. This is labeled as Rain >>>>>>> last 24 hours 0.53 inches >>>>>>> So the driver is not converting the Hex 53 to the decimal >>>>>>> equivalent, it is passing it through giving CWOP .53 >>>>>>> I won't be able to look at the driver until Saturday. Can you point >>>>>>> me to the Ultimeter driver section for the function to convert data to >>>>>>> Hex? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>> Burt >>>>>>> K4SRQ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Saturday, April 25, 2020 at 12:01:31 AM UTC-4, Burt Wizeman wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> WeeWix is treating Rain Rate as the actual Rain Total for the day >>>>>>>> when running with the Ultimeter 2100. Throughout this storm, the rain >>>>>>>> gauge data displayed on the Ultimeter has been quite a bit ahead of >>>>>>>> what >>>>>>>> WeeWix is generating both for CWOP and the WeeWx html pages. Any idea >>>>>>>> why >>>>>>>> the lag? 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