Welcome to the MeteoMauritius
Personal Weather Station of Silvio Chiara
Located at Petit Raffray, North District, Rivière du Rempart, Mauritius
Between Grand Bay & Goodlands
Lat: 20° 01’ 31,1’’ S > decimal: -20,025277
Lon: 57° 37’ 08,1’’ E > decimal: 57,618888
Station Elevation: 56 m
Hardware
This is a list of the equipments used to power meteomauritius.altervista.org
- Davis Vantage Pro 2 with solar & UV sensors (wireless version) placed at 8 m of ground level.
- Serial data logger RS-232.
- The data is log using a standalone PC running with Windows 10 Home version 1909.
- Webcam MOBOTIX M24S. This webcam is only used for weather monitoring.
The images are updated every 2 minutes.
The camera is at 10 m of ground level, facing SW, directed towards Port Louis, the capital of the country, with Moka Range Mountains in the background. - Power supplied from my electric grid (photovoltaic & wind system).
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Software
This is the list of software used to manage the web site MeteoMauritius:
| WeatherLink | Weather-Display | Weather-Display Live |
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Note on the Site
This website is operational since October of 2011.
This website is provided as a community service and is non-profit and does not replace the Official Authorities,
but it contributes to the implementation and observation for recording local weather data.
The owner is not a programmer.
Without the continuing work of other persons this site would not have been possible.
Shared Weather Data
Current weather data is shared with:
- Weather Underground (IRIVERED2) [with "Rapid-Fire"]
- Citizen Weather Observer Program (DW8824)
- PWS Personal Weather Stations: IRIVERED2
- AWEKAS
- WINDY
One Last Thing ...: this site is not only the product of the owner, but that of others also who have shared their wealth of knowledge and effort. Thanks to Paolo Favalli, owner of Meteorological Observatory MeteoMincio (Italy) for his precious contribution for the creation of MeteoMauritius, (Silvio’s Convivium), and all the others who wrote and shared the scripts that make the weather web site go round the world.
About This Website
This site is a template design by CarterLake.org with PHP conversion by Saratoga-Weather.org.
Special thanks go to Kevin Reed at TNET Weather for his work on the original Carterlake templates, and his design for the common website PHP management.
Special thanks to Mike Challis of Long Beach WA for his wind-rose generator, Theme Switcher and CSS styling help with these templates.
Special thanks go to Ken True of Saratoga-Weather.org for the AJAX conditions display, dashboard and integration of the TNET Weather common PHP site design for this site.
Template is originally based on Designs by Haran.
