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John C. Shovic, Raspberry Pi IoT Projects, 10.1007/978-1-4842-1377-3_3

3. Building a Solar Powered IOT Weather Station

John C. Shovic

(1)Liberty Lake, Washington, USA

Chapter Goal: Gathering Data and Transmission of Data across the Internet

Topics Covered in This Chapter:

  • How to build a solar powered IOT Weather System (Figure 3-1 )

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    Figure 3-1. Overall Picture of Station
  • How to design and size the panels and batteries

  • How to gather data to analyze your system performance

  • How to wire up a Raspberry Pi to a solar power system

  • How to safely turn a Raspberry Pi on and off

  • How to build the 3D Printed Parts for IOTWeatherPi

  • How to connect ...

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