wind sensor News
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Lufft wind sensors on Argentine research station in the Antarctica
Reliable even in eternal ice: 20 Lufft wind sensors are installed at the oldest Argentine Antartica research base which is still in operation. Did you know that the oldest still operated Argentine research station in the Antartica is equipped with 20 Lufft wind sensors since 2011? The Lufft WS200 sensors reliably and continuously deliver info on wind directions and speeds since their ...
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Worth reading: latest issue of Meteorological Technology International Magazine
Discover our article about Lufft wind sensors on page 76 of the latest Meteorological Technology International issue - a leading magazine of the meteo industry. No matter whether ski resorts, TV towers or maritime measurement networks: Ultrasonic wind sensor VENTUS endures even the most extrem conditions reliably. Discover some success stories and technical details in the latest issue of ...
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Mechanical vs. Ultrasonic anemometers for wind turbine control
What do you think? Does the replacement of mechanical wind sensors trough ultrasonic anemometers in wind turbine control pay off after less than a few years? You will find the answer in the free to download Cost Benefit Analysis! We captured the 5 year cost of different mechanical wind sensors and compared it with the cost of ultrasonic anemometers for wind turbine ...
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RainWise Exclusive North American Distributor for LCJ Capteurs Land-based Ultrasonic Wind Sensors
RainWise Inc. announced that it has entered into a distribution agreement with LCJ Capteurs to serve and support North America, effective March 1, 2015. RainWise, known for the manufacture of precision weather instruments, is pleased to add the top quality LCJ products to their offerings. Providers of premium weather equipment for over 40 years, RainWise now has exclusive rights for the North ...
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RainWise becomes North America`s Exclusive Distributor for LCJ Land-based
RainWise Inc. has entered into an exclusive distribution agreement with LCJ Capteurs to serve and support North America, effective March 1, 2015. For several years RainWise has been looking for a partner that could provide us with a superior Ultrasonic sensor. We are excited to announce that the LCJ Capteurs sensor has met or exceeded strict criteria RainWise had outlined. This product line, ...
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RainWise, Inc. Announces New Davis-Compatible Ultrasonic Wind Sensor
Continuing the progression of their top of the line wind sensors, LCJ Capteurs provides us another superior ultrasonic wind sensor, the Sonic-Anemo-DZP. This fully autonomous ultrasonic wind sensor powers itself through its built in solar panel requiring no additional power. It is well suited for remote installations where power consumption makes a difference. The "Plug & Play" LCJ ...
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Made for wind turbines - Ventus Ultrasonic anemometer
Abraham from Lufft USA showed Windpower Engineering and Development people on the AWEA Windpower 2014 exhibition the Ventus Ultrasonic Wind Sensor, which detects windspeed, as well as wind quality. Ventus-UMB for wind energy applications | Wind/flow Extremely precise and maintenancefree measurement of wind speed, wind direction and air pressure as well as calculation of acoustic virtual ...
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Innovative anemometer and wind direction sensor
US Manufacturer of wind sensors Barani Design is expanding its portfolio of wind sensor solutions. The new wind speed sensor (anemometer) integrates a high response electronic wind direction vane into one compact unit. Its innovative design enables measurement of wind direction with better than 1 degree accuracy. Response rate is also very high. The wind direction vane contains a 9bit (512/rev ...
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Ultrasonic wind sensors for the DWD`s maritime monitoring network come from Lufft
In a call for bids for the renewal and extension of ultrasonic wind sensors in the maritime monitoring network of the German Weather Service, the ultrasonic wind sensor Ventus from the Fellbach-based manufacturer of environmental measuring equipment won the day against all competitive products. In meteorology, the DWD - Germany's largest weather service - is considered a major reference with the ...
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Reinforced heating: The new Ventus-X from Lufft for extreme locations
Summer is drawing to an end and the cold season is approaching. Reason enough for the Lufft sensor company to introduce an upgraded version of the VENTUS ultrasonic wind sensor – the VENTUS-X. The revised sensor is equipped with an enhanced 240-watt heater and is available from now on. To get it ready for the market, Avinor, the Norwegian airport integrator, put the VENTUS-X to the test ...
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Gill Instruments launches WindSonic M – a robust ultrasonic wind sensor with hard-anodized aluminium alloy construction
WindSonic M uses ultrasonic technology to detect wind speed and direction, with a robust aluminium housing and an optional heating system that extends operation in winter conditions. Gill Instruments Ltd, a world leader in ultrasonic anemometers, wind sensors and compact weather stations, has launched WindSonic M – a compact ultrasonic wind sensor with robust aluminium housing and optional ...
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Larson Davis enhances environmental noise monitoring systems
Larson Davis has added the SEN032 wind sensor to its product line, providing the industry's first low-cost alternative for customers who want a wind-only option for environmental noise monitoring systems. The SEN032 incorporates the Vaisala WMT52 ultrasonic wind sensor (with support) into the NoiseTutor and Model 831 based noise monitoring systems. The SEN032 can be used in a variety of ...
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Enhanced heating power: the new VENTUS-X for extreme sites
Summer is ending and the cold season is approaching. Reason enough for the Lufft sensor company to introduce an upgraded version of the VENTUS ultrasonic wind sensor – the VENTUS-X. The revised sensor is equipped with an enhanced 240-watt heater and is available from now on. To get it ready for the market, Avinor, the Norwegian airport integrator, put the VENTUS-X to the test last ...
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Lufft VENTUS Ultrasonic Wind Sensor Proven for Offshore Operation
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 that the sensor is one of a few Ultrasonic Anemometers, protected from infiltration of dust as well as from extended submersion in water. It shows again, that it is perfectly suited for installations ...
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Gill Instruments exhibit at Oceanology International 2010
Gill Instruments recently exhibited at Oceanology International 2010 marine science & technology exhibition at the Excel in London’s Docklands. Featured products on display were the New MetPak II Combined Weather Station as well as the WindSonic Wind Sensor, Extreme Weather WindObserver and WindMaster Pro Ultrasonic Anemometers. The MetPak II is a compact and lightweight multi-sensor ...
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Determination of Wind Velocity and Wind Direction with the PCE-WL 1 Wind Recorder
PCE Instruments UK has recently added the new PCE-WL 1 wind recorder to its range of products. The PCE-WL 1 wind recorder is a measuring instrument which measures and records wind velocity over a long period. Thanks to the power supply via batteries, it can be used in mobile applications. Since wind power energy is a cost intensive investment, it is important to know how much wind energy is to ...
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Lufft ranks among the German TOP 100 Innovators
Fellbach - For the twenty-third time, the TOP 100 - Germany’s most innovative small and medium-sized companies - are acclaimed. This year, G. Lufft Mess- und Regeltechnik GmbH belongs to this innovation elite. The Fellbach company previously took part in a demanding, scientific selection process. Innovation management and innovation success were examined. The mentor of the innovation ...
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Sensor Manufacturer Lufft ranks among the TOP 100 Companies
Fellbach company joins Germany's innovation elite. Honored by TOP 100 mentor Ranga Yogeshwar. Fellbach - For the twenty-third time, the TOP 100 - Germany’s most innovative small and medium-sized companies - are acclaimed. This year, G. Lufft Mess- und Regeltechnik GmbH belongs to this innovation elite. The Fellbach company previously took part in a demanding, scientific selection ...
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OTT launches new Smart Weather Sensors
Specialist hydrometeorological instrumentation company OTT Hydrometry has a long history in the development of leading edge sensor technology and the latest additions to the company's family of weather monitoring instruments exemplify the company's focus on high levels of performance combined with both simplicity of use and minimal maintenance. The newest version of the Pluvio2 offers the most ...
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Road Weather: Lufft Sensors Win Tender in Estonia
The Estonian system integrator Teede Tehnokeskus equipped six road weather stations of the Estonian Road Administration (ERA) with new Lufft technology. The System Integrator Teede Tehnokeskus offers engineering and consulting services in the field of road and traffic. They are a bridge between roads and technology. Teede Tehnokeskus creates solutions for collecting, analyzing and implementing ...
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