[wxqc] barometer tracking issues with Davis

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>Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2008 01:40:12 +0000
>From: "Robert M. Jones" <robertmjones at bellsouth.net>
>Subject: Re: [wxqc] Questions regarding my MADIS data..
>To: Discussion of weather data quality issues
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>Remember that the daily report is for a 28 day average. If you look 
>at your 3 and 7 day average, the data looks good and is in line with 
>your surrounding stations. If you made adjustments within the past 7 
>to 10 days, you must wait for the averages get past the bad data.
>
>Bob
>CW9127

I have to adjust all of the time.  I was told by another user that I 
need to "lie" about my altitude to get the barometer to track 
properly.  Has anyone else done this?

Thanks,

Lew



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