Solar-WiFi-Weather-Station-V2.3.ino

#include "settings.h"
#include "translation.h"

#include <Adafruit_Sensor.h>
#include <Adafruit_BME280.h>
#include <BlynkSimpleEsp8266.h>  //https://github.com/blynkkk/blynk-library
#include <ESP8266WiFi.h>
#include <WiFiUdp.h>
#include "FS.h"
#include <EasyNTPClient.h>       //https://github.com/aharshac/EasyNTPClient
#include <TimeLib.h>             //https://github.com/PaulStoffregen/Time.git
#include "Adafruit_SI1145.h"
#include <InfluxDb.h>;

Adafruit_BME280 bme;                    // I2C
Adafruit_SI1145 uv = Adafruit_SI1145(); // I2C
WiFiUDP udp;

EasyNTPClient ntpClient(udp, NTP_SERVER, TZ_SEC + DST_SEC);

float measured_temp;
float measured_humi;
float measured_pres;
float measured_UVindex;
float measured_Vis;
float measured_IR;
float adjusted_temp;
float adjusted_humi;
float SLpressure_hPa;               // needed for rel pressure calculation
float HeatIndex;                    // Heat Index in °C
float volt;
int rel_pressure_rounded;
double DewpointTemperature;
float DewPointSpread;               // Difference between actual temperature and dewpoint

// FORECAST CALCULATION
unsigned long current_timestamp;    // Actual timestamp read from NTPtime_t now;
unsigned long saved_timestamp;      // Timestamp stored in SPIFFS

float pressure_value[12];           // Array for the historical pressure values (6 hours, all 30 mins)
                                    // where as pressure_value[0] is always the most recent value
float pressure_difference[12];      // Array to calculate trend with pressure differences

// FORECAST RESULT
int accuracy;                       // Counter, if enough values for accurate forecasting
String ZambrettisWords;             // Final statement about weather forecast
String trend_in_words;              // Trend in words
String forecast_in_words;           // Weather forecast in words
String pressure_in_words;           // Air pressure in words
String accuracy_in_words;           // Zambretti's prediction accuracy in words

void(* resetFunc) (void) = 0;       // declare reset function @ address 0

WiFiClient client;

void setup() {
  
  Serial.begin(115200);
  Serial.println();
  Serial.println("Start of SolarWiFiWeatherStation V2.34");

  //******Battery Voltage Monitoring*********************************************
  
  // Voltage divider R1 = 220k+100k+220k =540k and R2=100k
  float calib_factor = 5.28; // change this value to calibrate the battery voltage
  unsigned long raw = analogRead(A0);
  volt = raw * calib_factor/1024; 
  
  Serial.print( "Voltage = ");
  Serial.print(volt, 2); // print with 2 decimal places
  Serial.println (" V");

  // **************Application going online**********************************
  
  WiFi.mode(WIFI_STA);
  WiFi.hostname("SolarWeatherStation"); //This changes the hostname of the ESP8266 to display neatly on the network esp on router.
  WiFi.begin(ssid, pass);
  Serial.print("---> Connecting to WiFi ");
  int i = 0;
  while (WiFi.status() != WL_CONNECTED) {
    delay(500);
    i++;
    if (i > 20) {
      Serial.println("Could not connect to WiFi!");
      Serial.println("Going to sleep for 10 minutes and try again.");
      if (volt > 3.3){
        goToSleep(sleepTimeMin);   // go to sleep and retry after sleepTimeMin (defaukt is 10) min
      }  
      else{
        goToSleep(0);   // hybernate because batt empty
      }
    }
  Serial.print(".");
  }
  Serial.println(" Wifi connected ok"); 
    
  if (App1 == "BLYNK") {        // for posting data to Blynk App
    Blynk.begin(auth, ssid, pass);
  }
  
  //*****************Checking if SPIFFS available********************************

  Serial.println("SPIFFS Initialization: (First time run can last up to 30 sec - be patient)");
  
  boolean mounted = SPIFFS.begin();               // load config if it exists. Otherwise use defaults.
  if (!mounted) {
    Serial.println("FS not formatted. Doing that now... (can last up to 30 sec).");
    SPIFFS.format();
    Serial.println("FS formatted...");
    SPIFFS.begin();
  }
  
  //******** GETTING THE TIME FROM NTP SERVER  ***********************************
  
  Serial.println("---> Now reading time from NTP Server");
  int ii = 0;
  while(!ntpClient.getUnixTime()){
    delay(100); 
    ii++;
    if (ii > 20) {
      Serial.println("Could not connect to NTP Server!");
      Serial.println("Doing a reset now and retry a connection from scratch.");
      resetFunc();
      }  
    Serial.print("."); 
  }
  current_timestamp = ntpClient.getUnixTime();      // get UNIX timestamp (seconds from 1.1.1970 on)
  
  Serial.print("Current UNIX Timestamp: ");
  Serial.println(current_timestamp);

  Serial.print("Time & Date: ");
  Serial.print(hour(current_timestamp));
  Serial.print(":");
  Serial.print(minute(current_timestamp));
  Serial.print(":"); 
  Serial.print(second(current_timestamp));
  Serial.print("; ");
  Serial.print(day(current_timestamp));
  Serial.print(".");
  Serial.print(month(current_timestamp));         // needed later: month as integer for Zambretti calcualtion
  Serial.print(".");
  Serial.println(year(current_timestamp));      
             
  //******** GETTING RELATIVE PRESSURE DATA FROM SENSOR (BME680)  ******************** 
  
  bool bme_status;
  bme_status = bme.begin(0x76);  //address either 0x76 or 0x77
  if (!bme_status) {
      Serial.println("Could not find a valid BME280 sensor, check wiring!");
  }

  Serial.println("forced mode, 1x temperature / 1x humidity / 1x pressure oversampling,");
  Serial.println("filter off");

  bme.setSampling(Adafruit_BME280::MODE_FORCED,
                Adafruit_BME280::SAMPLING_X1, // temperature
                Adafruit_BME280::SAMPLING_X1, // pressure
                Adafruit_BME280::SAMPLING_X1, // humidity
                Adafruit_BME280::FILTER_OFF   );


  if (! uv.begin()) {
    Serial.println("Didn't find Si1145 sensor, check wiring!");
  } 
  measurementEvent();            //get all data from the different sensors
  
  //*******************SPIFFS operations***************************************************************

  ReadFromSPIFFS();              //read stored values and update data if more recent data is available

  Serial.print("Timestamp difference: ");
  Serial.println(current_timestamp - saved_timestamp);

  if (current_timestamp - saved_timestamp > 21600){    // last save older than 6 hours -> re-initialize values
    FirstTimeRun();
  }
  else if (current_timestamp - saved_timestamp > 1800){ // it is time for pressure update (1800 sec = 30 min)
    
    for (int i = 11; i >= 1; i = i -1) {
      pressure_value[i] = pressure_value[i-1];          // shifting values one to the right
    }
   
  pressure_value[0] = rel_pressure_rounded;             // updating with acutal rel pressure (newest value)
  
  if (accuracy < 12) {
    accuracy = accuracy + 1;                            // one value more -> accuracy rises (up to 12 = 100%)
    }
    WriteToSPIFFS(current_timestamp);                   // update timestamp on storage
  }
  else {         
    WriteToSPIFFS(saved_timestamp);                     // do not update timestamp on storage
  }

//**************************Calculate Zambretti Forecast*******************************************
  
  int accuracy_in_percent = accuracy * 94 / 12;        // 94% is the max predicion accuracy of Zambretti
  if ( volt > 3.4 ) {                                  // check if batt is still ok
    ZambrettisWords = ZambrettiSays(char(ZambrettiLetter()));
    forecast_in_words = TEXT_ZAMBRETTI_FORECAST;
    pressure_in_words = TEXT_AIR_PRESSURE;
    accuracy_in_words = TEXT_ZAMBRETTI_ACCURACY;
    }
  else {
    ZambrettisWords = ZambrettiSays('0');              // send Message that battery is empty
  }
  
  Serial.println("********************************************************");
  Serial.print(forecast_in_words);
  Serial.print(": ");
  Serial.println(ZambrettisWords);
  Serial.print(pressure_in_words);
  Serial.print(": ");
  Serial.println(trend_in_words);
  Serial.print(accuracy_in_words);
  Serial.print(": ");
  Serial.print(accuracy_in_percent);
  Serial.println("%");
  if (accuracy < 12){
    Serial.println("Reason: Not enough weather data yet.");
    Serial.print("We need ");
    Serial.print((12 - accuracy) / 2);
    Serial.println(" hours more to get sufficient data.");
  }
  Serial.println("********************************************************");

//**************************Sending Data to Blynk and ThingSpeak*********************************
  // code block for uploading data to BLYNK App
  
  if (App1 == "BLYNK") {
    Blynk.virtualWrite(0, measured_temp);            // virtual pin 0
    Blynk.virtualWrite(1, measured_humi);            // virtual pin 1
    Blynk.virtualWrite(2, measured_pres);            // virtual pin 2
    Blynk.virtualWrite(3, rel_pressure_rounded);     // virtual pin 3
    Blynk.virtualWrite(4, volt);                     // virtual pin 4
    Blynk.virtualWrite(5, DewpointTemperature);      // virtual pin 5
    Blynk.virtualWrite(6, HeatIndex);                // virtual pin 6
    Blynk.virtualWrite(7, ZambrettisWords);          // virtual pin 7
    Blynk.virtualWrite(8, accuracy_in_percent);      // virtual pin 8
    Blynk.virtualWrite(9, trend_in_words);           // virtual pin 9
    Blynk.virtualWrite(10, DewPointSpread);          // virtual pin 10
    Serial.println("Data written to Blink ...");
  }

 //*******************************************************************************
 // code block for uploading data to Thingspeak website
 
  if (App2 == "THINGSPEAK") {
  // Send data to ThingSpeak 
    WiFiClient client;  
    if (client.connect(server,80)) {
      Serial.println("Connect to ThingSpeak - OK");

      String postStr = "";
      postStr+="GET /update?api_key=";
      postStr+=api_key;   
      postStr+="&field1=";
      postStr+=String(rel_pressure_rounded);
      postStr+="&field2=";
      postStr+=String(measured_temp);
      postStr+="&field3=";
      postStr+=String(measured_humi);
      postStr+="&field4=";
      postStr+=String(volt);
      postStr+="&field5=";
      postStr+=String(measured_pres);  
      postStr+="&field6=";
      postStr+=String(DewpointTemperature);  
      postStr+="&field7=";
      postStr+=String(HeatIndex);
      postStr+="&status=";
      postStr+=String(forecast_in_words + ": " + ZambrettisWords + ". " + pressure_in_words + " " + trend_in_words + ". " + accuracy_in_words + " " + accuracy_in_percent + "%25."); // Percentage sign needs to be URL-encoded
      postStr+=" HTTP/1.1\r\nHost: a.c.d\r\nConnection: close\r\n\r\n";
      postStr+="";
      client.print(postStr);
      Serial.println("Data written to Thingspeak ...");
    }
    while(client.available()){
      String line = client.readStringUntil('\r');
      Serial.print(line);
    }
  }

  if (App4 == "INFLUX") {
  // Send data to local INFLUX DB
  Serial.println("INFO: Open the INFLUX connection");
   Influxdb influx(INFLUXDB_HOST, INFLUXDB_PORT);
  influx.setDbAuth(INFLUXDB_DATABASE, INFLUXDB_USER, INFLUXDB_PASS);  
  
  InfluxData row1("weatherstation");
  row1.addTag("node", "solarweatherstation");
  row1.addTag("sensor", "BME");
  row1.addTag("mode", "single");
  row1.addValue("BME_tempc", measured_temp);
  row1.addValue("BME_humi", measured_humi);
  row1.addValue("BME_abshpa", measured_pres);
  row1.addValue("BME_relhpa", rel_pressure_rounded);
  row1.addValue("dewpointc", DewpointTemperature);
  row1.addValue("spreadc", DewPointSpread);
  row1.addValue("heatindexc", HeatIndex);
  influx.write(row1);

/*  InfluxData row2("weatherstation");
  row2.addTag("node", "solarweatherstation");
  row2.addTag("sensor", "DHT");
  row2.addTag("mode", "single");
  row2.addValue("DHT_humi", temperature_DHT);
  row2.addValue("DHT_tempc", humidity_DHT);
  influx.write(row2);
*/
  InfluxData row3("weatherstation");
  row3.addTag("node", "solarweatherstation");
  row3.addTag("sensor", "systemboard");
  row3.addTag("mode", "single");
  row3.addValue("battv", volt);
  influx.write(row3);

  /* remove on weatherstation in garden
  InfluxData row4("weatherstation");
  row4.addTag("node", "solarweatherstation");
  row4.addTag("sensor", "CCS811");
  row4.addTag("mode", "single");
  row4.addValue("valueCO2", value_CO2);
  row4.addValue("valueTVOC", value_TVOC);
  influx.write(row4);
*/

  InfluxData row5("weatherstation");
  row5.addTag("node", "solarweatherstation");
  row5.addTag("sensor", "SI1145");
  row5.addTag("mode", "single");
  row5.addValue("valueUVindex",  measured_UVindex);
  row5.addValue("valueVisibleLight",  measured_Vis);
  row5.addValue("valueVisibleIR",  measured_IR);
  influx.write(row5);

  Serial.println("INFO: Closing the INFLUX connection");
  }

  
  if (volt > 3.3) {          //check if batt still ok, if yes
    goToSleep(sleepTimeMin); //go for a nap
  }
  else{                      //if not,
    goToSleep(0);            //hybernate because batt is empty
  }
} // end of void setup()

void loop() {                //loop is not used
} // end of void loop()

void measurementEvent() { 
    
  //Measures absolute Pressure, Temperature, Humidity, Voltage, calculate relative pressure, 
  //Dewpoint, Dewpoint Spread, Heat Index
  
  bme.takeForcedMeasurement();

  // Get temperature
  measured_temp = bme.readTemperature();
  // print on serial monitor
  Serial.print("Temp: ");
  Serial.print(measured_temp);
  Serial.print("°C; ");
 
 // Get humidity
  measured_humi = bme.readHumidity();
  // print on serial monitor
  Serial.print("Humidity: ");
  Serial.print(measured_humi);
  Serial.print("%; ");

  // Get pressure
  measured_pres = bme.readPressure() / 100.0F;
  // print on serial monitor
  Serial.print("Pressure: ");
  Serial.print(measured_pres);
  Serial.print("hPa; ");

  measured_UVindex = uv.readUV();
  // the index is multiplied by 100 so to get the integer index, divide by 100!
  measured_UVindex /= 100.0;  
  measured_Vis = uv.readVisible();
  measured_IR = uv.readIR();
  Serial.print("UVindex: "); Serial.print(measured_UVindex);
  Serial.print("; Vis: "); Serial.print(measured_Vis);
  Serial.print("; IR: "); Serial.print(measured_IR);
  Serial.print("; ");

  // Calculate and print relative pressure
  SLpressure_hPa = (((measured_pres * 100.0)/pow((1-((float)(ELEVATION))/44330), 5.255))/100.0);
  rel_pressure_rounded=(int)(SLpressure_hPa+.5);
  // print on serial monitor
  Serial.print("Pressure rel: ");
  Serial.print(rel_pressure_rounded);
  Serial.print("hPa; ");

  // Calculate dewpoint
  double a = 17.271;
  double b = 237.7;
  double tempcalc = (a * measured_temp) / (b + measured_temp) + log(measured_humi*0.01);
  DewpointTemperature = (b * tempcalc) / (a - tempcalc);
  Serial.print("Dewpoint: ");
  Serial.print(DewpointTemperature);
  Serial.println("°C; ");

  // With the dewpoint calculated we can correct temp and automatically calculate humidity
  adjusted_temp = measured_temp + TEMP_CORR;
  if (adjusted_temp < DewpointTemperature) adjusted_temp = DewpointTemperature; //compensation, if offset too high
  //August-Roche-Magnus approximation (http://bmcnoldy.rsmas.miami.edu/Humidity.html)
  adjusted_humi = 100 * (exp((a * DewpointTemperature) / (b + DewpointTemperature)) / exp((a * adjusted_temp) / (b + adjusted_temp)));
  if (adjusted_humi > 100) adjusted_humi = 100;    // just in case
  // print on serial monitor
  Serial.print("Temp adjusted: ");
  Serial.print(adjusted_temp);
  Serial.print("°C; ");
  Serial.print("Humidity adjusted: ");
  Serial.print(adjusted_humi);
  Serial.print("%; ");

  // Calculate dewpoint spread (difference between actual temp and dewpoint -> the smaller the number: rain or fog

  DewPointSpread = measured_temp - DewpointTemperature;
  Serial.print("Dewpoint Spread: ");
  Serial.print(DewPointSpread);
  Serial.println("°C; ");

  // Calculate HI (heatindex in °C) --> HI starts working above 26,7 °C
  if (measured_temp > 26.7) {
  double c1 = -8.784, c2 = 1.611, c3 = 2.338, c4 = -0.146, c5= -1.230e-2, c6=-1.642e-2, c7=2.211e-3, c8=7.254e-4, c9=-2.582e-6  ;
  double T = measured_temp;
  double R = measured_humi;
  
  double A = (( c5 * T) + c2) * T + c1;
  double B = ((c7 * T) + c4) * T + c3;
  double C = ((c9 * T) + c8) * T + c6;
  HeatIndex = (C * R + B) * R + A; 
  } 
  else {
    HeatIndex = measured_temp;
    Serial.println("Not warm enough (less than 26.7 °C) for Heatindex");
  }
  Serial.print("HeatIndex: ");
  Serial.print(HeatIndex);
  Serial.print("°C; ");
 
} // end of void measurementEvent()

int CalculateTrend(){
  int trend;                                    // -1 falling; 0 steady; 1 raising
  Serial.println("---> Calculating trend");
  
  //--> giving the most recent pressure reads more weight
  pressure_difference[0] = (pressure_value[0] - pressure_value[1])   * 1.5;
  pressure_difference[1] = (pressure_value[0] - pressure_value[2]);
  pressure_difference[2] = (pressure_value[0] - pressure_value[3])   / 1.5;
  pressure_difference[3] = (pressure_value[0] - pressure_value[4])   / 2;
  pressure_difference[4] = (pressure_value[0] - pressure_value[5])   / 2.5;
  pressure_difference[5] = (pressure_value[0] - pressure_value[6])   / 3;
  pressure_difference[6] = (pressure_value[0] - pressure_value[7])   / 3.5;
  pressure_difference[7] = (pressure_value[0] - pressure_value[8])   / 4;
  pressure_difference[8] = (pressure_value[0] - pressure_value[9])   / 4.5;
  pressure_difference[9] = (pressure_value[0] - pressure_value[10])  / 5;
  pressure_difference[10] = (pressure_value[0] - pressure_value[11]) / 5.5;
  
  //--> calculating the average and storing it into [11]
  pressure_difference[11] = (  pressure_difference[0]
                             + pressure_difference[1]
                             + pressure_difference[2]
                             + pressure_difference[3]
                             + pressure_difference[4]
                             + pressure_difference[5]
                             + pressure_difference[6]
                             + pressure_difference[7]
                             + pressure_difference[8]
                             + pressure_difference[9]
                             + pressure_difference[10]) / 11;
  
  Serial.print("Current trend: ");
  Serial.println(pressure_difference[11]);

  if      (pressure_difference[11] > 3.5) {
    trend_in_words = TEXT_RISING_FAST;
    trend = 1;}
  else if (pressure_difference[11] > 1.5   && pressure_difference[11] <= 3.5)  {
    trend_in_words = TEXT_RISING;
    trend = 1;
  }
  else if (pressure_difference[11] > 0.25  && pressure_difference[11] <= 1.5)  {
    trend_in_words = TEXT_RISING_SLOW;
    trend = 1;
  }
  else if (pressure_difference[11] > -0.25 && pressure_difference[11] < 0.25)  {
    trend_in_words = TEXT_STEADY;
    trend = 0;
  }
  else if (pressure_difference[11] >= -1.5 && pressure_difference[11] < -0.25) {
    trend_in_words = TEXT_FALLING_SLOW;
    trend = -1;
  }
  else if (pressure_difference[11] >= -3.5 && pressure_difference[11] < -1.5)  {
    trend_in_words = TEXT_FALLING;
    trend = -1;
  }
  else if (pressure_difference[11] <= -3.5) {
    trend_in_words = TEXT_FALLING_FAST;
    trend = -1;
  }

  Serial.println(trend_in_words);
  return trend;
}

char ZambrettiLetter() {
  Serial.println("---> Calculating Zambretti letter");
  char z_letter;
  int(z_trend) = CalculateTrend();
  // Case trend is falling
  if (z_trend == -1) {
    float zambretti = 0.0009746 * rel_pressure_rounded * rel_pressure_rounded - 2.1068 * rel_pressure_rounded + 1138.7019;
    //A Winter falling generally results in a Z value lower by 1 unit
    if (month(current_timestamp) < 4 || month(current_timestamp) > 9) zambretti = zambretti + 1;
    if (zambretti > 9) zambretti = 9;
    Serial.print("Calculated and rounded Zambretti in numbers: ");
    Serial.println(round(zambretti));
    switch (int(round(zambretti))) {
      case 0:  z_letter = 'A'; break;       //Settled Fine
      case 1:  z_letter = 'A'; break;       //Settled Fine
      case 2:  z_letter = 'B'; break;       //Fine Weather
      case 3:  z_letter = 'D'; break;       //Fine Becoming Less Settled
      case 4:  z_letter = 'H'; break;       //Fairly Fine Showers Later
      case 5:  z_letter = 'O'; break;       //Showery Becoming unsettled
      case 6:  z_letter = 'R'; break;       //Unsettled, Rain later
      case 7:  z_letter = 'U'; break;       //Rain at times, worse later
      case 8:  z_letter = 'V'; break;       //Rain at times, becoming very unsettled
      case 9:  z_letter = 'X'; break;       //Very Unsettled, Rain
    }
  }
  // Case trend is steady
  if (z_trend == 0) {
    float zambretti = 138.24 - 0.133 * rel_pressure_rounded;
    Serial.print("Calculated and rounded Zambretti in numbers: ");
    Serial.println(round(zambretti));
    switch (int(round(zambretti))) {
      case 0:  z_letter = 'A'; break;       //Settled Fine
      case 1:  z_letter = 'A'; break;       //Settled Fine
      case 2:  z_letter = 'B'; break;       //Fine Weather
      case 3:  z_letter = 'E'; break;       //Fine, Possibly showers
      case 4:  z_letter = 'K'; break;       //Fairly Fine, Showers likely
      case 5:  z_letter = 'N'; break;       //Showery Bright Intervals
      case 6:  z_letter = 'P'; break;       //Changeable some rain
      case 7:  z_letter = 'S'; break;       //Unsettled, rain at times
      case 8:  z_letter = 'W'; break;       //Rain at Frequent Intervals
      case 9:  z_letter = 'X'; break;       //Very Unsettled, Rain
      case 10: z_letter = 'Z'; break;       //Stormy, much rain
    }
  }
  // Case trend is rising
  if (z_trend == 1) {
    float zambretti = 142.57 - 0.1376 * rel_pressure_rounded;
    //A Summer rising, improves the prospects by 1 unit over a Winter rising
    if (month(current_timestamp) >= 4 && month(current_timestamp) <= 9) zambretti = zambretti - 1;
    if (zambretti < 0) zambretti = 0;
    Serial.print("Calculated and rounded Zambretti in numbers: ");
    Serial.println(round(zambretti));
    switch (int(round(zambretti))) {
      case 0:  z_letter = 'A'; break;       //Settled Fine
      case 1:  z_letter = 'A'; break;       //Settled Fine
      case 2:  z_letter = 'B'; break;       //Fine Weather
      case 3:  z_letter = 'C'; break;       //Becoming Fine
      case 4:  z_letter = 'F'; break;       //Fairly Fine, Improving
      case 5:  z_letter = 'G'; break;       //Fairly Fine, Possibly showers, early
      case 6:  z_letter = 'I'; break;       //Showery Early, Improving
      case 7:  z_letter = 'J'; break;       //Changeable, Improving
      case 8:  z_letter = 'L'; break;       //Rather Unsettled Clearing Later
      case 9:  z_letter = 'M'; break;       //Unsettled, Probably Improving
      case 10: z_letter = 'Q'; break;       //Unsettled, short fine Intervals
      case 11: z_letter = 'T'; break;       //Very Unsettled, Finer at times
      case 12: z_letter = 'Y'; break;       //Stormy, possibly improving
      case 13: z_letter = 'Z'; break;;      //Stormy, much rain
    }
  }
  Serial.print("This is Zambretti's famous letter: ");
  Serial.println(z_letter);
  return z_letter;
}

String ZambrettiSays(char code){
  String zambrettis_words = "";
  switch (code) {
  case 'A': zambrettis_words = TEXT_ZAMBRETTI_A; break;  //see Tranlation.h
  case 'B': zambrettis_words = TEXT_ZAMBRETTI_B; break;
  case 'C': zambrettis_words = TEXT_ZAMBRETTI_C; break;
  case 'D': zambrettis_words = TEXT_ZAMBRETTI_D; break;
  case 'E': zambrettis_words = TEXT_ZAMBRETTI_E; break;
  case 'F': zambrettis_words = TEXT_ZAMBRETTI_F; break;
  case 'G': zambrettis_words = TEXT_ZAMBRETTI_G; break;
  case 'H': zambrettis_words = TEXT_ZAMBRETTI_H; break;
  case 'I': zambrettis_words = TEXT_ZAMBRETTI_I; break;
  case 'J': zambrettis_words = TEXT_ZAMBRETTI_J; break;
  case 'K': zambrettis_words = TEXT_ZAMBRETTI_K; break;
  case 'L': zambrettis_words = TEXT_ZAMBRETTI_L; break;
  case 'M': zambrettis_words = TEXT_ZAMBRETTI_M; break;
  case 'N': zambrettis_words = TEXT_ZAMBRETTI_N; break;
  case 'O': zambrettis_words = TEXT_ZAMBRETTI_O; break;
  case 'P': zambrettis_words = TEXT_ZAMBRETTI_P; break; 
  case 'Q': zambrettis_words = TEXT_ZAMBRETTI_Q; break;
  case 'R': zambrettis_words = TEXT_ZAMBRETTI_R; break;
  case 'S': zambrettis_words = TEXT_ZAMBRETTI_S; break;
  case 'T': zambrettis_words = TEXT_ZAMBRETTI_T; break;
  case 'U': zambrettis_words = TEXT_ZAMBRETTI_U; break;
  case 'V': zambrettis_words = TEXT_ZAMBRETTI_V; break;
  case 'W': zambrettis_words = TEXT_ZAMBRETTI_W; break;
  case 'X': zambrettis_words = TEXT_ZAMBRETTI_X; break;
  case 'Y': zambrettis_words = TEXT_ZAMBRETTI_Y; break;
  case 'Z': zambrettis_words = TEXT_ZAMBRETTI_Z; break;
  case '0': zambrettis_words = TEXT_ZAMBRETTI_0; break;
   default: zambrettis_words = TEXT_ZAMBRETTI_DEFAULT; break;
  }
  return zambrettis_words;
}

void ReadFromSPIFFS() {
  char filename [] = "/data.txt";
  File myDataFile = SPIFFS.open(filename, "r");       // Open file for reading
  if (!myDataFile) {
    Serial.println("Failed to open file");
    FirstTimeRun();                                   // no file there -> initializing
  }
  
  Serial.println("---> Now reading from SPIFFS");
  
  String temp_data;
  
  temp_data = myDataFile.readStringUntil('\n');  
  saved_timestamp = temp_data.toInt();
  Serial.print("Timestamp from SPIFFS: ");  Serial.println(saved_timestamp);
  
  temp_data = myDataFile.readStringUntil('\n');  
  accuracy = temp_data.toInt();
  Serial.print("Accuracy value read from SPIFFS: ");  Serial.println(accuracy);

  Serial.print("Last 12 saved pressure values: ");
  for (int i = 0; i <= 11; i++) {
    temp_data = myDataFile.readStringUntil('\n');
    pressure_value[i] = temp_data.toInt();
    Serial.print(pressure_value[i]);
    Serial.print("; ");
  }
  myDataFile.close();
  Serial.println();
}

void WriteToSPIFFS(int write_timestamp) {
  char filename [] = "/data.txt";
  File myDataFile = SPIFFS.open(filename, "w");        // Open file for writing (appending)
  if (!myDataFile) {
    Serial.println("Failed to open file");
  }
  
  Serial.println("---> Now writing to SPIFFS");
  
  myDataFile.println(write_timestamp);                 // Saving timestamp to /data.txt
  myDataFile.println(accuracy);                        // Saving accuracy value to /data.txt
  
  for ( int i = 0; i <= 11; i++) {
    myDataFile.println(pressure_value[i]);             // Filling pressure array with updated values
  }
  myDataFile.close();
  
  Serial.println("File written. Now reading file again.");
  myDataFile = SPIFFS.open(filename, "r");             // Open file for reading
  Serial.print("Found in /data.txt = "); 
  while (myDataFile.available()) { 
    Serial.print(myDataFile.readStringUntil('\n'));
    Serial.print("; ");
  }
  Serial.println();
  myDataFile.close();
}

void FirstTimeRun(){
  Serial.println("---> Starting initializing process.");
  accuracy = 1;
  char filename [] = "/data.txt";
  File myDataFile = SPIFFS.open(filename, "w");            // Open a file for writing
  if (!myDataFile) {
    Serial.println("Failed to open file");
    Serial.println("Stopping process - maybe flash size not set (SPIFFS).");
    exit(0);
  }
  myDataFile.println(current_timestamp);                   // Saving timestamp to /data.txt
  myDataFile.println(accuracy);                            // Saving accuracy value to /data.txt
  for ( int i = 0; i < 12; i++) {
    myDataFile.println(rel_pressure_rounded);              // Filling pressure array with current pressure
  }
  Serial.println("** Saved initial pressure data. **");
  myDataFile.close();
  Serial.println("---> Doing a reset now.");
  resetFunc();                                              //call reset
}

void goToSleep(unsigned int sleepmin) {
  
  Serial.println("INFO: Closing the Wifi connection");
  WiFi.disconnect();

  while (client.connected() || (WiFi.status() == WL_CONNECTED)) {
    Serial.println("Waiting for shutdown before sleeping");
    delay(10);
  }
  delay(50);
  
  Serial.print ("Going to sleep now for ");
  Serial.print (sleepmin);
  Serial.print (" Minute(s).");
  ESP.deepSleep(sleepmin * 60 * 1000000); // convert to microseconds
} // end of goToSleep()