Selecting a Site and a Channel
To select a site and a channel:
1 Select a site name from the list provided. The list contains the names of all
sites that have ET gauges.
A list of channels with ET gauges is displayed at the bottom of the sheet.
2 Select the channel you want from the list.
Setting Times to Receive Data
You can set up to 24 times for the database to receive data from the CIMIS
Bulletin Board System.
To set times to receive data:
1
Select the number of the time (1-24) from the drop-down list on the first Data
Receive Times field. To create a new time, click on the button on the right side
of the field.
2
A new dialog box is displayed that allows you to edit, delete, select all or select
no items. Choose the number of the time you want to change, and click on the
Edit button.
3
Enter the time or use the scroll buttons on the right of the fields to set the time
without typing.
4
Repeat steps 1 through 3 to enter up to 24 times to receive data.
Enabling or Disabling Automatic Contact
Selecting automatic contact means that the weather source will be contacted
automatically for new data when the old data expires.
To enable or disable automatic contact:
Check the Auto Contact checkbox to enable automatic contact; uncheck the
checkbox to disable automatic contact.
Setting the Weather Station’s Default ET
The system uses the weather station default evapotranspiration value (ET) when
an actual ET cannot be obtained.
To set the default ET:
Enter the value in the Default ET field.
Setting Weather Source Properties
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