weather monitoring system Articles
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Hydro-Met Station with WTB100 and WS501 in Malaysia - Case Study
Our Malaysian sales partner TCK e-solutions just equipped the Department of Irrigation and Drainage Malaysia with a weather monitoring system for evaluation purposes consisting of a Lufft WTB100 rain gauge a Lufft WS501 all-in-one weather sensor measuring air temperature, relative humidity, air pressure, wind direction, wind speed and radiation an OTT Evaporation Pan as well as an ADCON ...
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Temperature and humidity sensor in highway weather monitoring station
Summary: We can use the highway weather monitoring station to do weather monitoring, reduce traffic accidents.In recent years, the rapid development of Highway construction in China has improved people’s living standards and accelerated the speed of economic development, but modern transportation is restricted by meteorological conditions, summer high temperature exposure, will lead to car tire ...
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Introduction to JXCT weather station
Background ~A weather station is a facility equipped with instruments to measure various atmospheric conditions and weather elements. The instruments are used to collect data that can be used to predict weather patterns, monitor climate change, and provide information to farmers, pilots and other professionals who rely on weather information. The Weather Station 900 is a state-of-the-art weather ...
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Weather monitoring network equipped with Lufft wind sensor VENTUS - Case Study
In 2010 we won a tender for 30 ultrasonic anemometers (as a part of meteorological weather stations). The National Weather Service of Mexico (CONAGUA) wanted to build weather stations in the southwest of Mexico (States of Chiapas and Tabasco). According to the customer, Ventus-UMB is a very robust, yet precise sensor with a very good price / performance ratio. Moreover, data transmission via ...
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How Servelec’s Meteorological Monitoring System helps the Met Office stay one step ahead of the weather - Case Study
The UK Met Office, a world leading provider of weather and climate services, currently operates a network of manual, automatic and semi-automatic meteorological observing sites at locations in the United Kingdom and overseas. The SCOPE-based Meteorological Monitoring System (MMS) created by Servelec Technologies for the Met Office provides a fully scalable, flexible, expandable system for ...
By Ovarro
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The new ViewMondo variety – also suitable for airports
With the browser-based monitoring software ViewMondo, we offer an elegant management solution for mobile and stationary weather stations since mid-2015. Once implemented, all measuring stations can be found on a map and can be evaluated in real-time. However, over the time since the introduction of the smart software, it has gained new functions than mentioned in August 2015 – ViewMondo has ...
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Engineering design and realisation of an automatic real time weather monitoring station using commercial CAD tools
The paper describes the design and realisation of a low cost automatic real time weather station project aimed at significantly enhancing the design, realisation, and testing skills of undergraduate engineering students through the use of industrial Computer Aided Design (CAD) tools. The station measures the following meteorological variables: temperature, humidity, rain, and wind speed and ...
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Weather stations for the 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Sochi - Case study
For real-time meteorological data at the XXII Winter Olympic and XI Winter Paralympic Games in Sochi from February–March 2014, 29 specialized automatic meteorological stations (AMS) were installed in the areas close to the Olympic sport venues from 2010-2013. This was in addition to the regular observation network that provided data for the weather now-casting system supplied and operated ...
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4 Reasons Why You Should Use Data Telemetry
You might be most familiar with real-time data and analytics in the context of dynamic business trends, the stock market and financial applications. After all, these scenarios require a real-time data feed in order to make decisions quickly, be pro-active and maintain the ability to stay ahead of the game. However, the reality is, many of us rely on real-time data all the time and in ...
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Weather Monitoring for Rail Traffic
Railway traffic is the backbone of both business and individual transport. Keeping the flow safe and on time is a challenge, especially due to the fact that railways are prone to inclement weather. Strong winds, snowfall, floods, heat, freezing switches, and platforms … rail network operators have a lot to consider to ensure safe train traffic. Many of these meteorological phenomena ...
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Safe Landings Whatever the Weather: Lufft Sensors on Airports
Pilots, air traffic controllers and airport operators do their best to make air travel safer and more efficient. Sometimes, however, flight security depends on external factors we can hardly influence. This especially refers to risky weather conditions: Strong winds, icy cold or strong precipitation can have serious consequences. On average, 23% of all aircraft accidents and 68% of canceled ...
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Gill MetPak II weather station used to protect maltese prehistoric temples case study
Weather data provided by the Gill MetPak II Weather Station increases understanding of the affects of weather and climate on stone structures. The Gill MetPak II Weather Station is being used as part of a comprehensive air monitoring system at a prehistoric temple site for the Maltese Department of Heritage, the government department responsible for the conservation of several Prehistoric temple ...
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Network Rail install weather stations to monitor railways in the UK
Network Rail has installed 60 new sustainably powered weather stations to monitor the country’s railways from London Euston to Carlisle. The product of choice is a Lufft WS601, that provides comprehensive measurements of relevant weather information including precipitation. Weather watchers have been installed along the West Coast main line and across parts of the North West. Network Rail ...
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Podcast: RWIS Lite - Increasing Safety with Slim Road Weather Information Systems
Keeping roads and highways safe is a highly responsible task. In addition to autumn’s and winter’s perils, the increase of weather fluctuations and extreme weather events throughout the year pose further challenges to road decision-makers. Ideally, a dense network of road weather monitoring stations reliably provides accurate, hyper-local data from the road. Wherever that is not ...
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Africa Analysis: Filling climate data gaps is only the first step
Africa is often blamed for having scarce and unreliable weather records that hold back predictions of how climate change will affect the continent. This has led to calls over the years for better climate-change science and record-keeping, with the most recent coming from African science academies last November. In a statement entitled 'Climate change in Africa: Using science to reduce climate ...
By SciDev.Net
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Strengthening Safety on Serbian Streets
To keep pace with the dynamic development of its economy and society, Serbia is modernizing its ageing road network. By providing 54 road weather monitoring stations across the whole country, OTT HydroMet plays a key role in this huge initiative. The State Road A1 is Serbia’s lifeline. Reaching from the Hungarian border to Serbia’s capital Belgrade and down to North Macedonia, the ...
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Introduction to ultrasonic wind speed and direction sensors
Introduction of Works: Ultrasonic wind speed and direction sensors are devices used to measure wind speed and direction in a variety of applications, from weather forecasting to wind power generation. Unlike conventional wind sensors, which rely on moving mechanical parts, ultrasonic sensors use sound waves to detect wind speed and direction. This makes them more accurate, reliable and durable ...
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Reasons Behind Environmental Data Vacuum & Importance of Data
The definition of data is any type of information, statistics, or facts collected for research and analysis. In a very dynamic domain such as Environmental Monitoring where the climate or ambient air quality conditions are dependent on multiple variables, the environmental data collection is of utmost importance. It is through this environmental monitoring that scientists/researchers will be able ...
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Why and how is the global water cycle changing?
Are you curious about how the global water cycle has changed in recent years due to human activity and natural events? A new scientific report aiming to answer this question has revealed some alarming findings about the state of the Earth’s water cycle in 2022: the water cycle itself is changing on a global level. The research team analyzed data from over 40 satellites and thousands of ...
By LG Sonic
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How do Air Quality Sensors Work
As we steadily advance into the 21st century, the shadow of environmental concerns looms larger over our collective consciousness. The rapid expansion of urbanised landscapes and industrial corridors has brought into sharp focus the critical state of the environment. As we grapple with these paradigm shifts, the quality of the air we breathe has emerged as a significant determinant of human ...
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