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Choosing the wrong station type means individual items of information are not correctly assigned to weather parameters.  Cumulus knows what is at what location for each station type.  
Choosing the wrong station type means individual items of information are not correctly assigned to weather parameters.  Cumulus knows what is at what location for each station type.  
*Is the information ''correct on the station console'' (i.e. not a fault with a sensor), but incorrectly displayed on Cumulus screen (i.e. transfer problem)?  
*Is the information ''correct on the station console'' (i.e. not a fault with a sensor), but incorrectly displayed on Cumulus screen (i.e. transfer problem)?  
Check all your settings on Cumulus, or see [[#Cumulus_won.27t_read_the_data_from_my_station|previous question]].
Check all your settings on Cumulus, or see a [[#Cumulus_can.27t_read_a_data_update_from_my_station|previous question]].
*If the ''station itself shows incorrect figures'', a sensor may have a problem (mechanical or electrical failure, obstruction by animal activity) or a battery may need replacing.
*If the ''station itself shows incorrect figures'', a sensor may have a problem (mechanical or electrical failure, obstruction by animal activity) or a battery may need replacing.
Over successive versions of Cumulus more and more code has been incorporated to deal with the way some stations are prone to reporting rogue readings.
Over successive versions of Cumulus more and more code has been incorporated to deal with the way some stations are prone to reporting rogue readings.
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