Heat Stress Monitoring

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Dyacon weather stations for Drag Racing

In racing, there are two reasons for collecting weather data. Engine performance analysis – Density altitude (DA) Public safety – Lightning detection and heat index Weather and drag racing Density altitude is used to describe the density of the air using temperature, barometric pressure, and relative humidity. In a hot and humid location, the density altitude may be much ...

Weather station lease

Dyacon now offers weather station leasing and rental options for full weather stations. Minimize Up-front Cost The purchase cost of weather station equipment can be a barrier to new users, ...

Empirical validation of a new heat stress index

New Measures to Protect Workers from Heat Stress in China

Heat Stress In The Workplace

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ENOC’s ‘Heat Stress Awareness Campaign’ led by Dubai Health Authority

More than 200 staff members of Cylingas, a subsidiary of Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC), attended a ‘Heat Stress Awareness Campaign’ organised by ENOC’s Occupational Health Clinic and led by the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) ...

Webinar: Get Direct Insight Into Your Cooling Water

60% of heat illness cases reduced in the Emirates Group after implementation of Scarlet TWL-1S

New heat stress measure (TWL) to guide safety on worksites in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi municipality heat stress awareness workshop

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Temperature Sensor for Measuring Heat Stress

The Black Globe Temperature Sensor for Heat Stress (Black Globe) uses a thermistor inside a 15.2 cm (6 in.) hollow copper sphere, painted black, to measure radiant temperature. This measurement, along with the measurement of ambient air and wet-bulb temperatures, may be used to calculate the Wet-Bulb Globe Temperature (WBGT) index.