The HRECOS folks installed a display on the Walkway Over the Hudson that shows current environmental conditions at the river sampling station just north of the bridge:
Those two blurry white rectangles are paper charts taped to the inside of the case below the scrolling LED display, so I think they’re discovering what happens when you trap ambient air inside a sealed enclosure without dehumidification. Even if they weren’t opening the case every now and again to change the charts, diurnal pumping would pull outside air past any affordable non-hermetic seal.
That fancy electronics won’t last long under those conditions; I foresee several pounds of silica gel in their future…
The Smell of Molten Projects in the Morning 
They could just put the data on a web server and we can all use our smartphones to view it.
This gives an in-your-face display of the data under your feet, which is actually a good point for a public facility. OK, that’s what would happen without a sheet of condensation on the glass…
The link takes you to their extensive web datasets for all the monitoring points, but the plots don’t work well on teeny screens.