Senior Project Computer Engineering 2005 Union College Weather Station Brian Kruppenbacker

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Senior Project Computer Engineering
2005Union College Weather StationBrian
Kruppenbacker Jeff DAlessandroAdvisor
Professor Cherrice Traver
Goals Design and implement a weather station
for the Union College community Display
current and archived measurement data on a webpage
Structure Location F.W. Olin Building
Sensors Temperature Relative humidity Barometri
c pressure Precipitation Ultra-violet Wind
speed Wind direction Wind chill Dew point
Calculated based on the above sensor
measurements
Communication Serial Communication via
Ethernet using Quatech serial device server
Communication occurs every minute
Server Polls the microcontroller for data
Calculates the averages, highs, lows, and totals
for every hour, day, month, and year
Generates current and archived weather conditions
webpages
http//weather.union.edu