Category: Weather


Another day, another project…

This is the first collaborative project that is being made at Prototype, Medway’s new hackspace.

Whilst I will update my progress here, the project, called STaTBUOY, has it’s own wiki over at www.statbuoy.org where the entire project is being documented by all those involved.

So the weather station has been up and running for a while now but something has been bothering me. About twice per hour I get a “lost sensor contact” message from the software. Occasionally, it looses contact for a few hours at a time before it comes back.
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After a few weeks of delaying it, I finally managed to get the weather station sensors up today.

They are mounted on a 23′ pole that also supports my HF doublet antenna.
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