How to create your own weather station?

My local weather station puts up these maps that show the lightning strikes detected in the last ten minutes. How is that map generated? What sensor do they have that can show the exact (near-exact?) position of a lightning strike? How does the sensor...

I want to create a weather forcast network for a 100 sq km.area in which I am farming.It will be situated near the town of Lichtenburg [lat.26 13/lon.26 21] in South Africa.Where can we buy the best weather station network ? How can we get access to...

For my Earth Science class I have to create weather station models for the month of February. I did them I just need to make sure they are right. Does anyone know where I can find a calendar of the month of February with the models so I can check my...

Doppler radar and satellite images provide information to create ___________ A.station models B.weather data C.weather models D.regional data

I work security and it is my job for when bad weather is comming to monitor and keep the client up-to-the-minute with the weather if emergency weather is comming. I have signed up for the Emergency weather SMS from theweathernetwork.com but that only...

I just got a sharper image 5 day weather station for Christmas. The software that they gave me is supposed to update the weather station wireless. I noticed that the software they gave me for the weather station is way off compared to weather.com by...

Cheap wifi-enabled weather station? We have a cottage up north it's in an area where no weather stations appear to be active. (WU shows several Strawberry, AZ stations, but they're all inactive or really Pine, which is about 600 feet lower.) We have...

Wireless weather station for extreme conditions? Last fall I purchased a Weather Channel branded Weather Station made by LaCrosse. It worked fine for a while and we really liked having it, but the winter up here (top of a hill in Ontario) destroyed it...