Weather Sensing Reference Materials

Description: When selecting a suitable pyranometer for photovoltaic (PV) monitoring, Solare Datensysteme GmbHÂ selected the Lufft WS501-UMB All-in-one weather station. According to the Company, the WS501-UMB ...

Description: The greatest expense for companies after a natural disaster is the disruption of operations while attempting to salvage, reboot and replace equipment, typically with limited employee support as they ...

Description: Although the word metrology means measurement science, there is much more behind it than just science. In many cases, people who perform measurements follow best practices without even thinking about ...

Description: In rural locations, irrigation of fields might not be an easy task to accomplish due to the limitation or inaccessibility of the electrical grid. ...

Description: Kipp & Zonen radiometers were used for a case study in Finland on the effects of different types of ventilation units on keeping pyranometers clean, especially in the winter conditions of snow and ...

Description: The University of Michigan designed and constructed a test-bed for the purpose of evaluating PV modules in real-world conditions, and the impacts of key variables that affect PV performance. Outdoor ...

Description: Accurate assessment of solar radiation is the foundation upon which profitability of the solar energy industry rests. Precise, on-site, ground measurements with calibrated equipment, is the gold ...

Description: The Sasol Solar Challenge is an eight-day event that took place in South Africa in September 2016. This event sees local and international solar-powered cars travel as fast as they can on various ...

Description: Powdery Mildew is a serious and persistent fungal disease that effects wine grape, table grape, and raisin vineyards. One of the most effective tools developed to date to combat this disease is the UC ...

Description: Faraday Future, an emerging electric car company based in Los Angelas, California, uses a RainWise PortLog weather station to monitor the weather conditions in their 0-60 MPH acceleration video. ...

Description: What mother nature will do next is what Henderson County apple farmers hope to better predict with new technology. ...

Description: Whether mechanical, ultrasonic or laser wind measurements: all measuring methods have technical limits. While for mechanical wind sensors the measuring element - cups and vanes - itself predominantly ...

Description: The future is very positive for wind power. The technology is growing exponentially due to the every increasing global demand for electricity and the ongoing negative viewpoint about the high risk in ...

Description: "More Stations. More Data. Better Forecasts." - that's the slogan of New York State Mesonet. The weather observation network consists of a total of 125 weather stations all over the state of New York ...

Description: Atmospheric and non-atmospheric parameters in the air space challenge researchers, weather services and airports. Although these applications pursue different targets, there's one sensor system, ...

Description: Columbia Weather Systems specializes in industrial-grade weather stations for professional weather monitoring. Their weather stations integrate meteorological sensors and monitoring options that serve ...

Description: Most turbines use mechanical anemometers and wind vanes to measure conditions at a wind farm. Data collected, including the wind speed and direction, is then sent to the turbine controllers, which ...

Description: New solar PV farm projects require the use of meteorological (MET) weather stations to achieve and maintain efficiencies critical to power and revenue generation. Nor-Cal Controls ES, Inc. has ...

Description: Pacific Power Engineers, Inc. (PPE) was formed by experienced engineers from different branches and offers a range of services e.g. in project management. Together with Lufft USA we provide ...

Description: Last winter, I was one of three salesmen who were on tour all over Germany to visit MARWIS prospects and to invite them to a live demo tour. We visited all the facilities responsible for clearing ...

Description: "More Stations. More Data. Better Forecasts." - that's the slogan of New York State Mesonet. The weather observation network consists of a total of 125 weather stations all over the state of New York ...

Description: The TU Delft Solar Boat Team looks back on a successful season in July: They were able to win five different awards of this year's Dutch Solar Challenge (the Fryske Marren Prize, the Time Trial Award, ...

Description: In November 2015, the chairman of the German Radio Amateurs Club's (DARC) local association in Ravensburg, Germany introduced himself and explained how we helped to realize one of their dreams by ...

Description: Neumayer Station III, short Neumayer III of the German Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI) is the biggest as well as most important research station of the central Antarctica. It was named after the ...

Description: The following part of a recent analysis shows that the replacement of mechanical wind sensors trough ultrasonic anemometers in wind turbine control pays off after less than two years already... ...

Description: Higher, more robust, more reliable: Parallel to the growing requirements for wind turbines, the requirements for monitoring sensors grow as well. But how can wind sensor manufacturers fulfil these ...

Description: The following part of a recent analysis shows that the replacement of mechanical wind sensors trough ultrasonic anemometers in wind turbine control pays off after less than two years already... ...

Description: We are proud that LUFFT/AEVEKO supplied two V200A Wind sensors to the company Set Point Technologies Ltd to be installed in the new Tsakona Bridge. ...

Description: The Office of Meteorology and Hydrology in Mexico equipped a vehicle with measurement technology for verification of their Hydro-Met stations. We are proud that they decided to choose our smart WS501 ...

Description: Klaus Hirzel, CEO at Lufft Mess- und Regeltechnik GmbH, questions why turbine manufacturers have never asked suppliers for their ideal set of environmental sensors .... ...

Description: We are proud that our sonic wind sensors V200A are part of the second longest bridge in Greece.... ...

Description: A new analysis from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory finds that shared photovoltaic (PV) solar systems - also called community solar gar- dens - could account for one-third to one-half of all ...

Description: The Cazenovia Board of Education last week accepted two donations of technology equipment worth more than $170,000 that will give Cazenovia High School technology students unique opportunities to ...

Description: Want to know what it's like to analyze massive amounts of data under pressure? Talk to Bryson Koehler, CIO of The Weather Company (which owns the Weather Channel), who must interpret data sets from ...

Description: Founded in 1993, Ramsat has quickly become a point of reference for consulting and professional photographic supplies webcam and integrated systems. In 2003, the company made ??the first webcam camera ...

Description: Roar Has installed RainWise rain gauges in a number of remote locations. ...

Description: SunEnergy1, an engineering, procurement and construction company based in North Carolina, designs, builds and manages solar energy producing installations. With installations totaling tens of ...

Description: FLO Cycling is the company of the twins Jon and Chris Thornham from Canada, Dartmouth. They turned their hobby into a career and developed revolutionary racing bike wheels out of carbon fiber, which ...

Description: With the help of MARWIS, INMETRO can draw conclusions on the tyre's braking and steering performance at different water film heights. All measured data can be viewed in real time inside the vehicle by ...

Description: With the mobile road sensor MARWIS we've transformed vehicles into mobile road weather stations. Most stationary measuring systems are also equipped with weather sensors for detecting the ...

Description: Joerg Riemann, who is meteorologist at the MeteoGroup, Europe's largest private weather service, is in charge of the winter road maintenance customers. In the following he explains how the winter ...

Description: My bachelor project consisted of the development of an independent, mobile small wind turbine that can be used flexibly in different locations. In the final version of the new technology a WS200-UMB ...

Description: In order to reduce salt consumption, Norway's road authorities set new standards for the road clearance two years ago. This meant that now there are five instead of three road classifications. In ...

Description: From the afternoon singles chart on the radio, television broadcasts, mobile phones, to the electronic doorbell - we are invisibly surrounded by the wireless networks and this is exactly what our ...

Description: With a network of over 2,200 fixed fire weather stations throughout North America, FTS has been providing data through reliable telemetry for over 20 years. The data is used to predict, prevent, and ...

Description: When we met for the first location inspection of a planned new weather station in December last year, the sun hasn't risen yet and I wasn't aware of what was lying ahead. We had already discussed, ...

Description: Despite great efforts by governments worldwide, particulate pollution in the cities is growing. ...

Description: The Lufft Ultrasonic Anemometer VENTUS-UMB successfully completed the test at the International Technical Inspection Agency TUEV SUED and now has the Protection Class IP68. This confirms officially ...

Description: In the near future, the cloud height in the Netherlands will be measured by sensors from the German company Lufft from Fellbach (near Stuttgart). ...

Description: ARWIS systems by Lufft on the Upper Peninsula of Michigan (United States). ...

Description: Lufft weather sensors at the FIFA World Cup 2014 in Brazil. ...

Description: A majority of archeological sites are climate sensitive; therefore, the surrounding environment must be continuously and reliably monitored. The exhibition organizers have put their trust in Lufft ...

Description: Ultrasonic wind sensors for the DWD's maritime monitoring network come from Lufft. ...

Description: The DWD (Deutscher Wetterdienst meaning German Weather Service) is convinced, that a large number of cloud height sensors CHM 15k from the company G. Lufft will be used in the future. In a tender ...

Description: CAS DataLoggers has provided the dataTaker environmental monitoring system for a construction company which required an onsite weather station for their study of weather damage upon building materials ...

Description: CAS DataLoggers has just provided the hydrometric monitoring solution for a meteorologist manning a weather station measuring local rainfall intensity over the summer. Previously he had been looking ...

Description: 4 months without rain has given Australia one of the worst bush fire seasons on record. Using the MK-lll and cellular TeleMET, our 'Down Under ' dealer, RainWise Australia, is supplying fire fighters ...

Description: Research team members, Dr. Bruce Walker, Dr. Carrie Bruce, and Ms. Brianna Tomlinson (HCC PhD student), from Walker's Sonification Lab visited partners in Kenya during Spring Break to continue work on ...

Description: The extensive mining and port facilities situated in remote tropical northwest Australia means that it is essential that the most accurate weather data indicating cyclone formations is available to ...

Description: Weather stations are a valuable tool for many different businesses and organizations in the community. Now the Applications Specialists at CAS DataLoggers show you how to put together your own weather ...