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Inside and outside temperature – DAVIS Vantage Vue Wireless Console Manual User Manual

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Displaying Weather Variables

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A solid arrow within the compass rose indicates the current wind direc-
tion. Open arrows indicate up to six different 10-minute dominant wind
directions to provide a history of the dominant wind directions for the
past hour.

2. Press WIND a second time to display the wind direction in degrees instead of the wind

speed.

Each additional WIND key press toggles the display between
wind speed and wind direction in degrees. When displayed in
degrees, due north displays as 360

°

.

If the solar panel on your ISS is not facing due south, you
should recalibrate the wind direction reading on your console.
See “Calibrating Wind Direction Reading” on page 27.

3. Press WxCEN to display the weather information available for

wind in the Weather Center.

4. Press WxCEN multiple times to scroll through all the wind-related Weather Center screens,

which include:
Maximum Wind Speed — Displays the highest wind speed recorded for the day.

Includes the time the speed was recorded.

Last 10 Minute Gust — Displays the high wind gust in the last 10 minutes with the

direction of the highest gust displayed in degrees.

Average Wind Speed — Displays the average speed over the past two minutes and over

the past ten minutes.

Beaufort Scale — Toggles between a description of the wind speed and how the wind

ranks on the Beaufort Scale. (See “Beaufort Scale” on page 44 for more information.)

Wind Direction — Displays the current wind direction in degrees.

Inside and Outside Temperature

Inside and outside temperature are displayed in
the top right portion on the console screen. The
inside temperature is located above the word
INSIDE and the outside temperature is located
above the word OUTSIDE.

1. Press TEMP to select the outside temperature.

Temperature may be displayed in degrees Fahrenheit (°F) or Celsius (°C).
Temperatures can also be displayed in degrees or in tenths of a degree. See
“Selecting Units of Measure” on page 26 for more information on changing
the unit measure or displaying the temperature in tenths of a degree. If the unit of measure

360˚ N

˚

45˚ NE

˚

90˚ E

˚

135˚ SE

˚

180˚ S

˚

225˚ SW

˚

270˚ W

˚

315˚ NW

˚

N

S

W

E

NE

SE

NW

SW

MPH

WIND

pm

INSIDE

OUTSIDE

RAIN RATE

CHILL

in/hr

mb

F

F

F

information displayed in the

Inside and outside temperature with

Weather Center

TEMP