Paul Hutchinson wrote:

> Actually, the Blue Hill Observatory uses the modern NWS automated
> equipment as its primary data source. However, they maintain a large
> range of redundant instruments (classic and modern) and use human
> observers to catch and correct errors in the automated system and,
> prevent missed data due to equipment failure.

Ah, this makes more sense :)

Thanks,
Gerhard

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