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The data displayed on this screen is:
• WPAK lists the unique serial numbers in numerical order.
• WSPD is the instant wind speed. Instant wind speed is the speed measured one second before data
transmission. (This reading will typically be different from the 5-minute average wind speed displayed on the
ACTIVE WPAK screen).
• WDIR is the instant wind direction, in degrees. Instant wind direction is the direction measured one second
before data transmission. (This reading will typically be different from the 5-minute average wind direction
displayed on the ACTIVE WPAK screen).
• LOC is the direction to the specified remote WEATHERPAK
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• DIST is the distance, in statute miles, to the specified remote WEATHERPAK
available for WEATHERPAK
• STAB is wind stability class, also known as standard deviation. This number is associated with air turbulence
and reflects the mixing ability of air for chemical plume modeling purposes. The default value (–1) is
displayed until the weather station has accumulated 5 minutes of data. STAB ranges from 1 to 100. The
higher the STAB number, the more unstable the wind, which relates to a wider area of concern.
• Status Touching this button will open the Weatherpak Status screen for the selected WEATHERPAK
additional details see Section 3-3.5).
Color indicators
Some information on the Weatherpaks Detected screen is color-coded to provide additional information:
Green text identifies the Active WEATHERPAK
Yellow text identifies systems other than the Active system and indicates valid data.
Red text indicates data has not been updated for more than two minutes and may be invalid.
The data indicator in the upper right corner of the screen indicates the Active WEATHERPAK
Green is valid. Red indicates no data has been received for more than two minutes.
Previewing WEATHERPAK
Touch the appropriate data line and the Preview screen will open, displaying the information for the selected
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Touch "Exit" to return to the Active screen.
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