[wxqc] MESOWEST STATION INTERFACE

[Michael F Barth]

Don,

CWOP "sea level pressures" are in fact the altimeter sea level
reduction, which is a function of elevation.  "Sea level pressure" as
defined here use the NWS sea level pressure reduction algorithm, which
is a function of both elevation and temperature.

On Thu, 18 Aug 2005, Don Palmer wrote:

> I just recently noticed that my sea level readings are listed under "Altimeter" beneath the heading of "Pressure In", where they list Pressure In, Sea Level Pressure and Altimeter.  What's with that?
>
> don
> CW2327