Guidelines for Establishing and Maintaining Farm-Based Weather Stations in Haiti

Caroline Staub, , , , Clyde Fraisse , William Lusher, , and

Release Date: 5/19/2019

Reviewed At: 1/14/2026

DOI: 10.32473/edis-ae532-2019

Agriculture

Abstract

This publication provides Haitian farmers with basic guidelines for installing and maintaining an on-farm weather station.

About this Publication

This document is AE532 (the Haitian Creole version of this English document is Estasyon Meteyo nan Jaden: Gid pou Enstalasyon ak Antretyen (AE531)), one of a series of the Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date May 2019. Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication.

How to Cite

Staub, C. G., Eisenstadt, W. R., Blanc, W., Monval, N., Fraisse, C. W., Lusher, W., Braun, G., & Staudt, L. (2019). Guidelines for Establishing and Maintaining Farm-Based Weather Stations in Haiti. EDIS, 2019(3). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-ae532-2019

Authors

Caroline Staub

staff

University of Florida

U.S.-based coordinator and Climate Smart Solutions Program lead, Feed the Future AREA Project; research assistant scientist, UF/IFAS International Programs, Gainesville FL

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William Eisenstadt

professor, UF Electrical Engineering Department

William Blanc

former graduate assistant, UF Master of Sustainable Development Practice Program, Haiti

Nicole Monval

former project assistant, UF/IFAS International Programs

Clyde Fraisse

Contact

Specialist

University of Florida

professor, agrometeorology, UF/IFAS Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, Gainesville, FL

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William Lusher

staff

University of Florida

director, Florida Automated Weather Network (FAWN), Gainesville, FL

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George Braun

program engineer, Florida Automated Weather Station

Lee Staudt

IT specialist, senior field technician, Florida Automated Weather Station

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Disclaimers

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