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30 August 2021
Additional components for ConsoleWD - Weather Display for Raspberry Pi
Additional components for ConsoleWD - Weather Display for Raspberry Pi
Raspberry Pi Weather Station
In a previous post we provided the steps to install ConsoleWD, for a Davis weather station, and FTP the data to your website. As at the time of writing there are lots of other options around setup that you can also use with ConsoleWD. This post will ...
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05 July 2021
Sending files to your website from your Raspberry Pi using SCP
Sending files to your website from your Raspberry Pi using SCP
Raspberry Pi Weather Station
 If you've been following the series of Raspberry Pi articles you'll see we've covered the following topics: Installation of ConsoleWD - Weather Display for Raspberry Pi Streaming a live video feed from your weather webcam Automating the retreiv...
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05 July 2021
Capturing IP camera images to your Raspberry Pi
Capturing IP camera images to your Raspberry Pi
Raspberry Pi Weather Station
I've been running the Windows based  Weather Display software for logging all my weather data for years. One of the nice things it did was to manage my webcamera output, and upload it to my website. With the transistion to the Raspberry Pi,...
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05 July 2021
Use your Raspberry Pi to stream your IP camera to You Tube
Use your Raspberry Pi to stream your IP camera to You Tube
Raspberry Pi Weather Station
Looking to stream an IP camera to YouTube via a Raspberry Pi. Yes it can be done, and what's more it's reasonably easy to do. The use case for this article is based on setting up a feed for a weather camera, but you can follow the same process if you...
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05 July 2021
ConsoleWD - Weather Display for Raspberry Pi
ConsoleWD - Weather Display for Raspberry Pi
Raspberry Pi Weather Station
I've been running the Weather Display software for logging all my weather data for years. I've always felt though that leaving a PC or laptop (I've tried both) on 24 hours/7 days a week just to collect and store weather data was a bit excessive. Also...
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25 September 2020
Spring Storm Visits New Zealand - September 2020
Spring Storm Visits New Zealand - September 2020
Weather
Members Blog
25th September 2020 18:00NZST We're currently watching a Spring storm which is expected to intensify in the Tasman sea, and move rapidly south east over the next day or so. The video below shows the ECWMF forecast from 3am Friday 25th September, thou...
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01 February 2021
TC Lucas
TC Lucas
SW Pacific Tropical Cyclone Tracking
2020-21 Season TC Tracking
1st February 1900 hrs Originally a Tropical Depression, formed over the Gulf of Carpentaria in late January, Lucas has tracked eastward to reach TC status around 1pm on Jan 31st. It's currently a Category 1 cyclone, having initially weakened from a C...
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01 February 2021
TC Bina
TC Bina
SW Pacific Tropical Cyclone Tracking
2020-21 Season TC Tracking
01 February 1900 hrs TC Bina formed as a tropical low in the NE Coral Sea. It's then followed a NE route, turning SW towards Fiji. It very briefly reached Tropical Cyclone status between 1pm Jan 30 for roughly 18 hours. Max wind speed was estimated t...
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01 February 2021
TC Ana
TC Ana
SW Pacific Tropical Cyclone Tracking
2020-21 Season TC Tracking
1st February 1900hrs TC Ana was officially named North West of Fiji on 30th Jan, as a cat 1 TC. It has subsequently crossed the island of Viti Levu as a Cat 2 storm and then increased to Cat3 as it continued South East over Kadavu. Image Source Fiji ...
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