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diff --git a/astro/fowsr/pkg-descr b/astro/fowsr/pkg-descr new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..57469b5921b8 --- /dev/null +++ b/astro/fowsr/pkg-descr @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +fowsr is an application that reads from wireless weather stations + * WH1080 / WH1081 / WH1090 / WH1091 / WH2080 / WH2081 + * Watson W-8681 + * Scientific Sales Pro Touch Screen Weather Station + * TOPCOM NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 265NE + * PCE-FWS 20 + * ... +and other similar USB devices from Fine Offset Electronics Co., LTD. +compatible with the EasyWeather application . + +The result is a weather history log file that can be uploaded to a central +server for further processing. Example script files for uploads is included. +So far the following formats are supported: + * Weather Underground + * pywws + * XML + +fowsr performs a complete read out of the weather station memory using its +USB port, and stores the result in a cache file to speed up later read-outs. +Rain data is then calculated per hour, day, week and month if data for these +periods exist. No further data processing is performed. This makes fowsr +very small and well suited for running in embedded devices at remote +locations. |