beautypg.com

Rain rate, Month–to–date precipitation, Year–to–date precipitation – DAVIS Vantage Pro2 Console User Manual

Page 25: Daily rain, Rain storm, Rain, Press rainyr, Selecting units of measure 22

background image

Selecting Units of Measure

22

Rain Rate

Press RAINYR to display the current rain rate. Rain Rate may be displayed
as either inches per hour (in/hr.) or millimeters per hour (mm/hr.). Rain Rate
will show zero and the umbrella icon does not appear until two tips of the
rain bucket within a 15–minute period.

Month–to–date precipitation

Press RAINYR again to select the month–to–date precipitation record. Monthly rain
displays the precipitation accumulated since the calendar month began. Month–to–date
precipitation is displayed in inches or millimeters (mm).

Year–to–date precipitation

Press RAINYR

a third time to display the year–to–date precipitation record. Yearly rain

displays the precipitation accumulated since the 1st of the month you’ve chosen as the
beginning of your rain season in Setup Mode (See “Screen 13: Rain Season” on
page 16). Year–to–date precipitation is displayed in inches (in) or millimeters (mm).

Daily Rain

Press RAINDAY to display the rain accumulated since 12 midnight. Any
rain accumulated in the last 24 hours displays in the ticker at the bottom of
the screen.

Rain Storm

Rain Storm displays the rain total of the last rain event. It takes two tips of the rain
bucket to begin a storm event and 24 hours without rain to end a storm event.
Press RAINDAY to toggle between the daily rain total and the Rain Storm total. Rain
accumulation may be displayed as either millimeters (mm) or inches (in).

N

W

NE

SE

SW

Vertical Scale: X10

WIND

RAIN YEAR

in

TEMP OUT

HUM IN

HUM OUT

DAILY RAIN

in

TEMP IN

hPa

BAROMETER

STATION NO.1

F

F

F

MPH

Last 24 hrs

hr

Every 1

S

E

NW

pm

HEAT INDEX

DAILY RAIN

in

RAIN RATE

in/hr

RAIN STORM

in

RAIN YEAR

in

RAIN MO

in

Daily Rain, Rain Storm, Rain Year, Rain Month, & Rain Rate

RAIN

YR

UV

RAIN

DAY