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===Module 1: Operation and maintenance of Automatic Weather Station (AWS)===
===Module 1: Operation and maintenance of Automatic Weather Station (AWS)===


* [https://docs.google.com/fileview?id=0B24eA4Wv1O53Y2ZiYjhmNTItZWEyNC00Njk5LWJkYjUtYzkwNjQ5ODI5YzI0&hl=en Basic components and working principle of AWS]: (Oct 20, 2010)
* [[Media: AWS_Eng_v5_training.pdf‎|Basic components and working principle of AWS]] (Oct 20, 2010)
:Introduction to AWS, measurement of weather elements, and Co-WIN web interface.(Oct 20, 2010)
:Introduction to AWS, measurement of weather elements, and Co-WIN web interface.(Oct 20, 2010)
* AWS installaton instructions
* AWS installaton instructions


:* [https://docs.google.com/fileview?id=0B24eA4Wv1O53YzgxN2I0MWUtZTEzZi00MGI1LWE5YWItMzRlYjQ3ZjEyNTNk&hl=en AWS Installation Guideline] (Oct 20, 2010)
:* [[Media: Guideline_for_AWS_Installation.pdf‎|Guideline for AWS Installation]] (Oct 20, 2010)
::Suggestions on site selection and installation requirements for accurate measurement
::Suggestions on site selection and installation requirements for accurate measurement


:* [https://docs.google.com/fileview?id=0B24eA4Wv1O53Njg4ZjI4MmItOTVkZC00YjM1LTlmMzAtMTVmNzFkNDgxNTFm&hl=en AWS Installation Standard from the Hong Kong Observatory] (Oct 20, 2010)
:* [[Media: Installation_standard_v3.ppt|AWS Installation Standard from the Hong Kong Observatory]] (Oct 20, 2010)
::Schematic diagram showing suggestions on the set up of temperature sensors, rain gauge, and anemomete
::Schematic diagram showing suggestions on the dimension of the fixtures for integrated sensor suite and anemometer
* Checklist for operating the Automatic Weather Station
* Checklist for operating the Automatic Weather Station


:* [[Media: awsop_checklist_v14.pdf|Checklist for Operating the Automatic Weather Station (Full version)]][[File:NEW.gif]]
:* [[Media: Awsop_checklist_v15.pdf|Checklist for Operating the Automatic Weather Station (Full version)]][[File:NEW.gif]]
::A complete step-by-step guide on how to setup and configure the automatic weather station, Vantage console, and WeatherLink software
::A complete step-by-step guide on how to setup and configure the automatic weather station, Vantage console, and WeatherLink software


:* [[Media: Awsop_checklist_v14_table.pdf‎|Checklist for Operating the Automatic Weather Station (Checklist version)]][[File:NEW.gif]]
:* [[Media: Awsop_checklist_v15_table.pdf‎|Checklist for Operating the Automatic Weather Station (Checklist version)]][[File:NEW.gif]]


::Checklist in table form for administrators to keep record. This is a concise version of the [https://docs.google.com/fileview?id=0B24eA4Wv1O53YWEwZTE3NWItNDMxNC00OTQ2LWI0OTUtNDUzOTQ5ZjhhYTcz&hl=en Checklist for Operating the Automatic Weather Station (Full version)]
::Checklist in table form for administrators to keep record. This is a concise version of the [[Media: Awsop_checklist_v14_table.pdf |Checklist for Operating the Automatic Weather Station (Full version)]]
* [https://docs.google.com/fileview?id=0B24eA4Wv1O53YzRmMGUxMDQtNTZkNy00ZTI0LTlkMjAtYjEzOTBiYjZiMTdi&hl=en Troubleshooting Guide for AWS Hardware]: (Oct 20, 2010)
* [[Media: Troubleshooting_Guide_v1.pdf‎|Troubleshooting Guide for AWS Hardware]] (Oct 20, 2010)
::Troubleshooting advice on commonly encountered problems with the AWS hardware.
::Troubleshooting advice on commonly encountered problems with the AWS hardware.


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:Overview of Co-WIN data transmission, step-by-step instructions on installing, configuring and updating WeatherLink, webpage generation using WeatherLink, commonly encountered software problems, and technical support information.
:Overview of Co-WIN data transmission, step-by-step instructions on installing, configuring and updating WeatherLink, webpage generation using WeatherLink, commonly encountered software problems, and technical support information.


* [[Media:Swmedals_NV_installation_guide.pdf‎|SWMEDALS_NV Version 2 Installation Guide]][[File:NEW.gif]]
* Manual for webpage generation using WeatherLink
:Step-by-step guide on how to install the SWMEDALS_NV
:The instruction of setting up weather webpage is in fact included in the WeatherLink folder. It is a step-by-step guide for layman. It is located at:
:(with UV and solar radiation sensor - Vantage Pro Plus)
:%WeatherLink%\Sample Templates\Current Vantage Pro Plus\Template Descriptions.rtf
 
:(without UV and solar radiation sensor - Vantage Pro)
:%WeatherLink%\Sample Templates\Current Vantage Pro\Template Descriptions.rtf
 
* [[Media:SW_MEDALS_NV_installation_guide_20140228.pdf|S/W MEDALS NV Version 2 Installation Guide]][[File:NEW.gif]] (Feb 28, 2014)
:Step-by-step guide on how to install the S/W MEDALS NV Version 2

Latest revision as of 07:11, 19 March 2014

Co-WIN Training Course

Module 1: Operation and maintenance of Automatic Weather Station (AWS)

Introduction to AWS, measurement of weather elements, and Co-WIN web interface.(Oct 20, 2010)
  • AWS installaton instructions
Suggestions on site selection and installation requirements for accurate measurement
Schematic diagram showing suggestions on the dimension of the fixtures for integrated sensor suite and anemometer
  • Checklist for operating the Automatic Weather Station
A complete step-by-step guide on how to setup and configure the automatic weather station, Vantage console, and WeatherLink software
Checklist in table form for administrators to keep record. This is a concise version of the Checklist for Operating the Automatic Weather Station (Full version)
Troubleshooting advice on commonly encountered problems with the AWS hardware.

Module 2: Software for Automatic Weather Station (AWS), generation of Intranet weather webpage and transmission of data to Co-WIN

Overview of Co-WIN data transmission, step-by-step instructions on installing, configuring and updating WeatherLink, webpage generation using WeatherLink, commonly encountered software problems, and technical support information.
  • Manual for webpage generation using WeatherLink
The instruction of setting up weather webpage is in fact included in the WeatherLink folder. It is a step-by-step guide for layman. It is located at:
(with UV and solar radiation sensor - Vantage Pro Plus)
%WeatherLink%\Sample Templates\Current Vantage Pro Plus\Template Descriptions.rtf
(without UV and solar radiation sensor - Vantage Pro)
%WeatherLink%\Sample Templates\Current Vantage Pro\Template Descriptions.rtf
Step-by-step guide on how to install the S/W MEDALS NV Version 2