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Old November 28th 06, 07:22 PM posted to uk.sci.weather
Dave Ludlow Dave Ludlow is offline
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Default Wind measurements - Hurst Castle

On Tue, 28 Nov 2006 14:53:28 GMT, Norman Lynagh
wrote:

Wind measurements are available at 10-minute intervals from Hurst
Castle, a very exposed location at the western end of The Solent. Hurst
Castle is at the seaward end of a spit the extends about half-way from
the mainland towards the Isle of Wight. The URL is

http://www.weather-file.com/hurst/

Thanks Norman, that's a useful extra bookmark for my local area.

I wonder how the ultrasonic sensor they use compares for accuracy and
reliability with traditional cup anemometers?

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Dave