AWS WeatherBug User Manual page 13

Digital Display Manual
be displayed in the English units of degrees Fahrenheit (F) or the Metric units of
degrees Celsius (C). By default the English units are displayed. To change the
measurement units, refer to section 3.2 of this manual.
By default the Digital Display indicates dew point temperature. Pressing the
"Select" button changes the display to automatically cycle between the two
values (one second each). The two small circular lights to the right of the
readout box indicate which value is being displayed.
To "freeze" the display at a particular value press the "Select" button to the left of
the readout box when that value is being displayed. Pressing the "Select" button
again will return the display to cycling automatically between the two values.
Rainfall
The WeatherBug Weather Station monitors and records daily, monthly and yearly
rainfall totals. The rainfall readout box on the Digital Display is located in the
lower right region of the unit. Rainfall values can be displayed in the English
units of degrees inches (in) or the Metric units of centimeters (cm). By default
the English units are displayed. To change the measurement units, refer to
section 3.2 of this manual.
By default the display indicates the daily rainfall total. Pressing the "Select"
button changes the display to automatically cycle between daily, monthly, and
yearly rainfall (one second each). The three small circular lights to the right of
the rainfall readout box indicate which value is currently being displayed.
To "freeze" the display at a particular value, press the "Select" button to the left
of the readout box when that value is being displayed. Pressing the "Select"
button again will return the display to cycling automatically between all three
values. To view the rainfall rate and daily maximum rainfall rate, refer to sections
3.3 and 3.4 of this manual.
Wind Speed and Direction
The left most region of the display is dedicated to wind speed and direction. The
sixteen circles with arrow shapes connected to them represent sixteen points on
the compass (the circles with arrow shapes connected to them are intended to
resemble a typical wind vane). Eight of these figures are labeled with their
associated compass points and direction in degrees. In the meteorological
coordinate systems, angular degrees rotate clockwise from north, with north
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