[aprssig] Weather Station Path/Rate Recommendations

Scott Miller scott at opentrac.org
Tue Jan 20 15:22:00 EST 2009


The OpenTracker/OpenTracker+ does this now.  I added it a couple of 
years ago for hang glider and paraglider flight areas that mostly just 
want to know when conditions change.

Scott
N1VG

Steve Noskowicz wrote:
> 
>> 30 minutes is too slow for most situations. ...
>> for other types of weather ...rates of five minutes are
>> desired by many ...
> 
> Sounds obvious to me.  This suggests a Wx station "Smart Beacon" algorithm.  Wx condition change rate handled just like vehicle speed.
> 
> No change -> 30 min _or more_
> Rapid change -> 5 min.
> 
> 73, Steve, K9DCI
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