1 web calculator, Web calculator, True north – Campbell Scientific ET107 Evapotranspiration Monitoring Station User Manual

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ET107 Weather Station

FIGURE 1-7. Declination angles east of True North are subtracted from

0 to get True North

FIGURE 1-8. Declination angles west of True North are added to 0 to

get True North

1.5.1 Web Calculator

The web calculator provides an easy way of determining magnetic declination

of a specific site. Since magnetic declination fluctuates with time, it should be

determined each time the wind sensor orientation is adjusted. The calculator

can be accessed at:

www.ngdc.noaa.gov/geomag-web

Below is an example for Logan, UT.

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