The weather observer's handbook /
Burt, Stephen,FRMetS.
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press,
2012.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. The basics -- Why measure a weather station -- Buying a weather station -- Site and exposure - the basics -- 2. Measuring the weather -- Measuring the temperature of the air -- Measuring precipitation -- Measuring atmospheric pressure -- Measuring humidity -- Measuring wind speed and direction -- Measuring grass and earth temperatures -- Measuring sunshine and solar radiation -- Observing hours and time standards -- Dataloggers and AWS software -- Non-instrumental weather observing -- Calibration -- Metadata - what is it, and why is it important? -- 3. Making the most of your observations -- Collecting and storing data -- Making sense of the data avalanche -- Sharing your observations -- Summary and getting started.
Meteorological instruments
Meteorological stations