weather sensor Articles
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Lufft Wins Road Weather Tender in Estonia - Case Study
In a tender issued by the Estonian Road Administration (ERA), Lufft sensors were able to prevail against their competitors. Six new sets of road weather sensors (Visibility Sensor VS2k, Weather Sensor WS300, Precipitation Sensor R2S and Wind Sensor VENTUS) were installed by Teede Tehnokeskus in November 2018 along federal roads in ...
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Russian weather service relies on Lufft weather sensors - Case Study
On the recommendation of the Russian Lufft partner Meteo-Sensor, the Hydro-Meteorological Center of Russia in Moscow recently installed an automatic weather station equipped with the Lufft compact weather sensors WS100 and WS500. The weather data delivered by the weather sensors are publicly available on the Center’s homepage. Here many inhabitants of Moscow inform themselves about the ...
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Smart PV Monitoring with Smart Weather Sensors (Webinar)
You are invited to our webinar about best practise in various uses of smart weather sensors in PV monitoring applications. This webinar is free for all to attend. Once registered, you’ll receive an email notification confirming your attendance for the live webinar. For those who can’t attend the live webinar, the recording will be available to all those who register below: DATE: 15 ...
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Meteorological data monitoring at photo-voltaic power plants in the US - Case Study
The Imperial Valley Solar Company has built the largest photo-voltaic power plant of the USA and the Lufft WS500- and WS503-UMB compact weather sensors are an important part of this project. Another large project in the US was the solar plant installation at the Regional Training Institute of the National Guard in Fort Pickett, ...
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RWIS in Geislingen, South Germany helps to make the traffic safer - Case Study
In the South German City Geislingen, a road weather system has been providing important data on road weather conditions and environmental conditions since the beginning of 2016. A non-invasive NIRS31 ground sensor, a WS400 compact weather sensor and a camera are the most important components of the station. In addition, a MARWIS mobile road weather sensor is also in use, which provides additional ...
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Mobile weather sensor MARWIS in operation on airports - Italy - Case Study
The mobile weather sensor MARWIS is succesfully in operation on several airports in Italy, like Airport Bergamo BGY, Airport Venedig, Airport Triest and others. Customer opinion - Mr. Fabio - Airport Bergamo: The MARWIS from Lufft is a very useful tool to get all necessary runway weather data in real time (for example the thickness of the contaminant, the contaminant type and the surface ...
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Do you know our new sensor for traffic management applications yet?
After a year of development work, the new Lufft stationary road weather sensor StaRWIS (Stationary Road Weather Information Sensor) is now market-ready. It can be mounted at measuring distances of 5 to 6 meters above the road and is based on the award-winning LED technology we already used for the mobile road weather sensor MARWIS. The latter, in turn, was an evolution of the first non-contact ...
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ITS International: When weather comes with warning
The latest ITS International issue - a leading transport technology-related magazine - features us in an article about market trends and developments. Remote operation, mobile sensors and connected vehicles are some ITS (Intelligent Transportation Systems) market trends. In a current ITS International article you find interviews with five representatives of leading road weather sensor suppliers ...
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Lufft weather sensors are used where others failed
The ski lift in Visperterminen Rothorli leads from the village through pinewoods to the 2300m high winter sports region. On August 15, 2018 a Lufft WS600 weather station was installed and put into operation. Its main task is to provide the lift staff and piste team with climate data in winter. The data helps with important decisions, such as whether the lift can be opened at all in strong winds ...
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Lufft weather sensors in Taichung Central Park Taiwan - Case Study
The new developing Taichung Central Park is located at the old military Shuinan Airport that will transform into an environmental friendly leisure, industries and business centre. During its construction it's equipped with more than 100 sets of the Lufft WS500 and WS502 weather sensors delivering info on ambient temperature, relative humidity, air pressure, wind direction, wind speed as well as ...
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Meet us at the ITS America 2018 booth 638
The Intelligent Transportation Society of America (ITS America) is a membership group supporting Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) in terms of development and installation within the United States based in Washington, D.C. The NGO was founded in 1991 in order to make traffic smarter and safer. It consists of state and city public agencies, private companies, research institutes, carmakers, ...
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Where do you find the latest meteo technologies at one place?
Sustainability is the main theme of both the Meteorological Technology World Expo and the CIMO Teco (Technical Conference on Meteorological and Environmental Instruments and Methods of Observation) held in Madrid from September 27 until 29, 2016. Therefore it’s the optimal platform to present one of our latest environmental sensor developments to a broad public: the WS3000 weather sensor. ...
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German winter service / winter maintenance trusts in mobile road weather sensor MARWIS - Case Study
The following two examples show, that many German Winter Service / Winter Maintenance trusts in Mobile Road Weather Sensor MARWIS: MARWIS supports winter service in Waiblingen, Germany In Waiblingen close to Stuttgart MARWIS has been in use since last year already and does a great job: "Our first driver of the day performs a tour to check the road conditions. He now has the chance to to notice ...
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Alert system for Heavy rainfall inaugurated in Bavarian municipality - Case study
With the help of an early alert system for heavy rainfall installed throughout Bavaria, the citizens of the federal state are fighting floods. Installed in 2017 and extensively tested in the meantime, it was officially inaugurated for the municipality of Adelsdorf on June 20. Especially after a storm on Corpus Christi (31 May), this was an important step towards dealing with the increasingly ...
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Application and advantage of weather sensor
Weather sensor is an important part of modern weather forecasting, monitoring and analysis. These sensors are used to measure various weather parameters such as temperature, humidity, pressure, wind speed and direction, and rainfall. Meteorologists, researchers, and policymakers use data collected from weather sensors to understand weather patterns, predict weather events, and make informed ...
By JXCT
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Advantages and challenges of using weather sensors in smart cities
Abstract:Smart cities are becoming a reality across the globe, with technology playing an important role in improving urban living, sustainability and efficiency. One of the areas where smart cities are making significant progress is through the use of weather sensors. These sensors collect real-time weather data, which can then be used to optimize city operations, enhance decision-making, and ...
By JXCT
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Building automation - smart Lufft-sensor on Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (SNFCC) in Athens - Case Study
In Athens the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (SNFCC), which was designed by Renzo Piano, is built. It will host the the National Library of Greece and the Greek National Opera. We are part of this actual largest buliding project in Greece in form of a WS601-UMB compact weather sensor: On the photovolatic roof the sensor measuring temperature, relative humidity, air pressure, wind ...
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Learning by doing: a Lufft weather sensor for a special school project
Thanks to the financial support of generous donors, the Integrated Comprehensive School in Ludwigshafen-Edigheim (IGS Edigheim) was able to acquire a professional weather sensor from Lufft. A project group guided by informatics teacher Pascal Deneaux was able to recruit BASF, a local bank, a plumber company and several parents as sponsors. One of the challenges at the IGS Edigheim is a six-month ...
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New camera function of the MARWIS iOS app
The iOS App for managing the mobile road weather sensor MARWIS has got a new feature called “Cam Picture”. It allows you to take photos with your tablet or smartphone to be transmitted to the server of the ViewMondo monitoring software. The images are then displayed together with the measured values. These can be found in the icons. It should be noted that the transmission of the ...
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Types of weather sensors
Introduction to weather instruments Our weather sensors provide accurate and reliable weather data for a wide range of applications. With advanced iot sensors and wireless connectivity, it provides the necessary information for weather forecasting, agricultural planning, outdoor safety, and research. Keep in touch with the weather station. Accurate weather forecasting plays a crucial role in ...
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