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Department of Computer Engineering

Digital Hardware Systems


C CpE 3104 - Microprocessors

Case Study Report

Group Name: Innovators Date Submitted: December 07, 2023


Group Leader: Petiluna, Ron Vanz Document 1
Version:
Members: Arnaiz, Lyam Mharco
Caballero, Mathew
Co, Frank
Gozon, Daniel
Sabequil, Galen

I. Introduction
In recent years, the Philippines has experienced an increase in extreme weather events, ranging from
typhoons to prolonged periods of heavy rainfall. As a response to these challenges, there is a
growing need for reliable and advanced weather stations that can provide accurate and timely
information to individuals and communities. This case study explores the development and
implementation of a sophisticated weather station to address these concerns.
II. Background
The Philippines, being an archipelagic nation, is particularly vulnerable to the impacts of climate
change. The frequency and intensity of typhoons have raised concerns about the safety and
well-being of the population. Additionally, the agricultural sector heavily depends on weather
patterns, making it crucial to have a robust weather monitoring system.

II. Evaluation of the Case


Rationale
The implementation of a weather station stems from a pressing need for accurate and
real-time weather data. This information is crucial for disaster preparedness, agricultural
planning, and overall community safety.
General Objective
The primary goal of the weather station project is to enhance the resilience of
communities by providing them with reliable weather information. This, in turn, contributes
to better decision-making in various sectors, such as agriculture, disaster management, and
public safety.
Specific Objective

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The specific objectives involve creating a weather station that can collect and analyze
data from multiple environmental sensors. The system should be capable of providing
information on temperature, humidity, barometric pressure, wind speed, and precipitation.
Users, including farmers, local authorities, and the general public, should be able to access
this information easily.
Scope and Limitations
The weather station aims to offer a comprehensive solution for weather monitoring,
covering various environmental parameters. However, limitations include the need for a
continuous power source and the potential challenges posed by extreme weather conditions
on the station’s functionality.

III. Proposed Solution/Changes


Design and Components

The enhanced weather station will include the following features:


Sensor Array:
Install sensors for air temperature, air humidity, and barometric pressure at strategic
locations.

Microprocessor Integration:
Utilize a microprocessor, such as the 8086, for data processing and analysis.

User Interface
Real-Time Data Display:
Develop a user-friendly interface to display real-time weather data. Displays current
temperature.

Interval Update:
Schedule the update of the seven-segment display to occur once every hour, providing
a consistent overview of the average weather conditions.

IV. Conclusion
In conclusion, the advanced weather station addresses the pressing need for accurate,
real-time weather data in response to the rising challenges of extreme weather events in the
Philippines. This project is essential for disaster preparedness, agricultural planning, and community
safety. By focusing on providing reliable information on temperature, humidity, barometric pressure,
wind speed, and precipitation, the system contributes to informed decision-making in agriculture,
disaster management, and public safety.

Despite the ambitious scope, the project acknowledges its limitations, notably power
dependency and potential weather impacts. Availability of display enhances the system’s utility,
offering an hourly average of weather conditions, including indications of possible rain and current
temperature. This continuous display not only aids immediate decision-making but also positions the

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advanced weather station as a pivotal tool for creating a safer, more resilient future for the
Philippines.

References

Lakhara, V., Kurade, P., Pawar, T., Chougule, A., & Asurlekar, M. (2021). Real time weather
monitoring system implementation based on the internet of things. Social Science Research Network.
https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3866819

Weather Detection Systems - Gas detection. (n.d.).


https://generaltools.com/digital-tools/environmental-and-airflow/weather-detection-systems

ALP_Temperature Control System using 8086. (n.d.). Scribd.


https://www.scribd.com/document/200911830/ALP-Temperature-Control-System-Using-8086

Weather Station Sensors: Types, use cases, & selection Criteria. (n.d.-b).
https://blog.aem.eco/weather-station-sensors

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