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Webinar #23 - Thursday, October 17, 2013
Meteorological Instruments -- Everything you wanted to know, but were afraid to ask!
Stephen Burt, Univ. of Reading, Reading, UK
(biography)
Stephen’s webinar covers the basics of making and archiving
weather observations with consumer-level weather stations and
readily-available weather instruments. The topics include choosing
and using weather stations, how best to expose your instruments for best
results, and specific guidance on measuring air temperature and
humidity, precipitation, atmospheric pressure and wind
speed and direction. The session closes with a few pointers on how
best to collect and make use of your weather station data.
View the Webinar by clicking here: http://youtu.be/xggqaJKy9Vc
View Stephen Burt's presentation slides  (2.8MB)
Resources:
The Weather Observer's Handbook by Stephen Burt
Available at Amazon.com or Cambridge University Press
NCDC CRN site: http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/crn/
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