I have a WiFiLogger2 installed exporting json to my mosquitto server. Then WeeWX-MQTTSubscribe pulls in the data from the MQTT server. In StdWXCalculate ET = prefer_hardware In StdArchive record_generation = hardware On Sunday, December 27, 2020 at 8:09:34 PM UTC-5 gjr80 wrote:
> So where was the ET coming from that was in the loop packet? The vantage > driver does not emit field ET in loop packets and the StdWXCalculate > service does not calculate an ET field for loop packets. Also are you using > software or hardware archive record generation, there are some > peculiarities to the hardware archive record ET value emitted by the > Vantage driver/station. > > Gary > > On Monday, 28 December 2020 at 10:57:05 UTC+10 gary....@gmail.com wrote: > >> I removed the ET field from the loop and now see ET 0.00 in the Seasons >> skin. >> It's winter so this value has little meaning for me. >> In the growing season though, I do use it in my irrigation system that is >> fed local data from WeeWX. >> >> >> On Sunday, December 27, 2020 at 7:38:52 PM UTC-5 gary....@gmail.com >> wrote: >> >>> Since the ET value wants to be for the loop period, then I'll just let >>> weewx calculate this value as I have only ETDay as the smallest interval. >>> These are the fields I can choose from with my current values from the >>> VP2: >>> "etday":"0.018" >>> "etmon":"0.60" >>> "etyear":"1.95" >>> >>> Either way, it doesn't seem to be incrementing in the skin and displays >>> a suspicious 100 times the loop value. >>> >>> >>> On Sunday, December 27, 2020 at 7:29:25 PM UTC-5 gary....@gmail.com >>> wrote: >>> >>>> I'm running a VP2+ via WiFiLogger2 >>>> >>>> This is a loop from my weewx instance: >>>> LOOP: 2020-12-27 19:25:13 EST (1609115113) altimeter: None, appTemp: >>>> 25.040385870017634, barometer: 30.341, cloudbase: 2600.178047939499, >>>> consBatteryVoltage: 4.76, dateTime: 1609115113.643625, dewpoint: 20.0, ET: >>>> 0.018, heatindex: 30.0, humidex: 30.0, inDewpoint: 40.586487665962366, >>>> inHumidity: 30.0, inTemp: 74.0, maxSolarRad: 0.0, outHumidity: 67.0, >>>> outTemp: 30.0, pressure: None, radiation: 0.0, rain: 0.0, rainRate: 0.0, >>>> usUnits: 1, UV: 0.0, windchill: 30.0, windDir: None, windGust: 2.0, >>>> windGustDir: 247.0, windSpeed: 0.0 >>>> >>>> This is where it appears in Seasons skin. >>>> [image: ET.png] >>>> On Sunday, December 27, 2020 at 6:27:05 PM UTC-5 gjr80 wrote: >>>> >>>>> Ultimately ET comes from either your driver or StdWXCalculate, >>>>> depending on the capabilities of your station (it could also come from >>>>> another service if your are running a driver that is capable of providing >>>>> ET as a service). Seasons draws ET data from the database. >>>>> >>>>> When you say ‘Seasons displays ET 1.80 in’ where is that? Seasons can >>>>> display a number of different ET values/aggregates. Remember that the >>>>> loop >>>>> packet value is the amount of ET in the period covered by the loop >>>>> packet, >>>>> Seasons can display the cumulative amount of ET over an archive period, >>>>> a >>>>> day, a week, a month or a year depending on what you are looking at. >>>>> >>>>> This construct: >>>>> >>>>> <td class="data new_row">$archive.ET.sum.format(add_label=False)</td> >>>>> >>>>> is used by Seasons to display day, week, month or year ET, so not >>>>> really able to be compared to a loop value. >>>>> >>>>> Gary >>>>> >>>>> On Monday, 28 December 2020 at 08:58:49 UTC+10 gary....@gmail.com >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I'm setting up WeeWX 4.2.0 with WeeWx-MQTTSubscribe and after getting >>>>>> help from Rich, have it working well. >>>>>> In the Seasons skin, I see that ET is reported at 100 times the value >>>>>> in the loop packets. >>>>>> Loop has ET: 0.018 >>>>>> Seasons displays ET 1.80 in >>>>>> >>>>>> Before I make an entry in weewx.conf StdCalibrate Corrections, where >>>>>> is the value calculated for the Seasons skin? >>>>>> I only find items like these in the skin files: >>>>>> #if $day.ET.has_data and $day.ET.sum.raw > 0.0 >>>>>> #if $day.ET.has_data and $day.ET.sum.raw > 0.0 >>>>>> <td class="label">$obs.label.ET</td> >>>>>> <td class="units">$unit.label.ET</td> >>>>>> <td class="data >>>>>> new_row">$archive.ET.sum.format(add_label=False)</td> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to weewx-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/1907bf85-8bd0-4f65-82f8-a1627ba49bfcn%40googlegroups.com.
