SKU: KIT0094
Modern life distances kids from nature, but weather is an accessible, interesting subject for them. This DIY Weather Station Kit measures indoor/outdoor temperature, humidity, and barometric pressure. It has a solar panel for auxiliary power—energy-saving and green—and fosters kids' interest in natural science.
1. Project 1: Make Your Own Arduino Weather Station
This durable Arduino weather station kit includes an anemometer, wind vane, rain bucket, and DH11 temperature and humidity sensor. It can transmit data via serial or RF interfaces.
2. Project 2: Weather Station Kit with Solar Panel
This article offers example code for integrating a solar panel with a weather station kit, highlighting methods for optimizing energy management and improving data collection efficiency.
Reference
This article provides a reference guide for Arduino libraries and user manuals related to weather stations, focusing on compatibility with different IDE versions and sensor models BMP085 and BMP280.
FAQ
I'm not able to get my Macbook Pro to connect to your proprietary iDrawing Pad using the classical IDE linked above. Your website doesn't appear to have any tech docs to try and troubleshoot the connection/port issues and therefore is rendering this project un-useable. Not to mention that the included directions linked above are shaky at best.
The manual says the IDE version should be at least 1.0.5. Make sure you put the .cpp code in the right library file, and try to re-open the IDE
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