Tag: New Jersey

Sunday (29-March-2020) — New Jersey

Backyard Spring Nighttime Nature in New Jersey.

The raccoon is back, I may need to find the trap before I start planting in the GrowTowers.

Daily Electric Energy Used (57.4 kWh) from Sense Home Energy Monitor and Daily Solar Electric Energy Produced (7.6 kWh) from SolSystems and Locus Energy. Cloudy all day. A deficit of 49.8 kWh.

Weekly Electric Energy Used (412 kWh) from Sense Home Energy Monitor and Weekly Solar Electric Energy Produced (229 kWh) from SolSystems and Locus Energy. A deficit of 183 kWh.

Current Weather Conditions


powered by Ambient Weather

Saturday (28-March-2020) — New Jersey

Backyard Spring Nighttime Nature in New Jersey.

Spider at night.

Daily Electric Energy Used (52.5 kWh) from Sense Home Energy Monitor and Daily Solar Electric Energy Produced (6.5 kWh) from SolSystems and Locus Energy. Cloudy and rainy all day. A deficit of 46.0 kWh.

Current Weather Conditions


powered by Ambient Weather

Friday (27-March-2020) — New Jersey

Backyard Spring Nighttime Sky Over New Jersey.

Star Trails looking up and west. Only about an hour with limited clouds. Not many jet trails crossing the western sky as air travel has been significantly curtailed. One meteor trail in the second image.

Star Trails looking up. Composite of images taken with a Nikon D850 camera and 8-15 mm fisheye lens (ISO 800, 11 mm, f/8, 30 sec). (DAVID J MATHRE)
Star Trails looking up. Composite of images taken with a Nikon D850 camera and 8-15 mm fisheye lens (ISO 800, 11 mm, f/8, 30 sec). (DAVID J MATHRE)
Star Trails looking up. Composite of images taken with a Nikon D850 camera and 8-15 mm fisheye lens (ISO 800, 11 mm, f/8, 30 sec). (DAVID J MATHRE)
Star Trails looking up. Composite of images taken with a Nikon D850 camera and 8-15 mm fisheye lens (ISO 800, 11 mm, f/8, 30 sec). (DAVID J MATHRE)
Star Trails looking west. Composite of images taken with a Nikon D810a camera and 19 mm f/4 PC-E lens (ISO 800, 19 mm, f/8, 120 sec). (DAVID J MATHRE)
Star Trails looking west. Composite of images taken with a Nikon D810a camera and 19 mm f/4 PC-E lens (ISO 800, 19 mm, f/8, 120 sec). (DAVID J MATHRE)

Daily Electric Energy Used (61.2 kWh) from Sense Home Energy Monitor and Daily Solar Electric Energy Produced (71.5 kWh) from SolSystems and Locus Energy. Lots of sunshine. A surplus of 10.3 kWh.

Current Weather Conditions


powered by Ambient Weather

Thursday (26-March-2020) — New Jersey

Backyard Spring Nighttime Nature in New Jersey.

Deer and an Opossum. The raccoon stayed away.

Daily Electric Energy Used (61.2 kWh) from Sense Home Energy Monitor and Daily Solar Electric Energy Produced (71.5 kWh) from SolSystems and Locus Energy. Lots of sunshine. A surplus of 10.3 kWh.

Current Weather Conditions


powered by Ambient Weather

Thursday (26-March-2020) — New Jersey

Backyard Springtime Nature in New Jersey.

Another sign that spring has arrived. Dandelions starting to bloom.

Dandelion Flowers. Image taken with a Fuji X-T3 camera and 80 mm f/2.8 macro lens (ISO 1250, 80 mm, f/16, 1/60 sec). (DAVID J MATHRE)
Dandelion Flowers. Image taken with a Fuji X-T3 camera and 80 mm f/2.8 macro lens (ISO 1250, 80 mm, f/16, 1/60 sec). (DAVID J MATHRE)

Daily Electric Energy Used (61.2 kWh) from Sense Home Energy Monitor and Daily Solar Electric Energy Produced (71.5 kWh) from SolSystems and Locus Energy. Lots of sunshine. A surplus of 10.3 kWh.

Current Weather Conditions


powered by Ambient Weather