This is an announcement to let WS-2000 users that with the latest Revision Firmware 1.4.0 the Weather Underground uploading method for Rain Rate has changed. The WS-2000 now does instant rain rate just like all prior and current Ambient Weather station models. Basically this used to be a difference between the WS-2000 and the WS-2902A, but now they are the same.
Where as before you would see this:
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Now you will see this instead (yes these images are of the same rain event, same single rain gauge captured by two consoles into different WU IDs):
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See this thread for more information on how it used to be.
https://www.wxforum.net/index.php?topic=36086.0For me at least this was the only reason I kept my WS-2902A still as the WU uploaded. Now I can retire the WS-2902A...or put it in another room and disable WU upload.