Campbell Scientific RAWS-F Remote Automated Weather Station for Fire Weather - Manual (Page 5)

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1. Introduction.................................................................1
2. Getting Started............................................................3
3. Station Siting and Orientation ...................................6
3.1 General Description .............................................................................6
3.2 Air Temperature and Relative Humidity..............................................6
3.3 Precipitation .........................................................................................7
3.4 Solar Radiation.....................................................................................7
3.5 Wind Speed and Direction ...................................................................7
3.6 Barometric Pressure (optional).............................................................7
3.7 Fuel Moisture and Fuel Temperature (optional) ..................................7
4. Sensor Maintenance, Calibration, and
Troubleshooting .......................................................7
4.1 Maintenance .........................................................................................7
4.2 Air Temperature and Relative Humidity..............................................8
4.2.1 General Description ......................................................................8
4.2.2 Wiring ...........................................................................................9
4.2.3 Maintenance..................................................................................9
4.2.4 Calibration.....................................................................................9
4.2.5 Troubleshooting ............................................................................9
4.3 Rain Gage.............................................................................................9
4.3.1 General Description ......................................................................9
4.3.2 Wiring .........................................................................................10
4.3.3 Maintenance................................................................................10
4.3.4 Calibration...................................................................................10
4.3.5 Troubleshooting ..........................................................................11
4.4 Solar Radiation...................................................................................11
4.4.1 General Description ....................................................................11
4.4.2 Wiring .........................................................................................12
4.4.3 Maintenance................................................................................12
4.4.4 Calibration...................................................................................12
4.4.5 Troubleshooting ..........................................................................12
4.5 Wind Speed and Direction .................................................................13
4.5.1 Wind Sensor................................................................................13
4.5.1.1 General Description..........................................................13
4.5.1.2 Wiring ..............................................................................14
4.5.1.3 Maintenance .....................................................................14
4.5.1.4 Calibration........................................................................14
4.5.1.5 Troubleshooting ...............................................................14
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