Built to Last: MTBF and the Enduring Legacy of Kipp & Zonen Pyranometers at HTW Saar
In the world of solar energy measurement, precision and reliability are non-negotiable. For around a century, Kipp & Zonen has set the benchmark in solar irradiance monitoring, and nothing illustrates this legacy better than the long-standing partnership with the University of Applied Sciences in Saarland, Germany.Back in the early 1990s,...
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Built to Last: MTBF and the Enduring Legacy of Kipp & Zonen Pyranometers at HTW Saar
In the world of solar energy measurement, precision and reliability are non-negotiable. For around a century, Kipp & Zonen has set the benchmark in solar irradiance monitoring, and nothing illustrates...
Podcast: What is Agrivoltaics? Live From the Agrivoltaics World Conference
The utility-scale solar photovoltaics sector is constantly changing as experts find new ways to optimize limited environmental resources. Agrivoltaics is a fascinating innovation for land-scarce regions that combines farming and...
FAQ on Heavy Rain and Flood Monitoring
Flood monitoring is a crucial part of civil protection and urban planning. As extreme weather events become more frequent, it is more important than ever that municipalities, engineering offices and...
Observe and Thrive From the Top of the World: Science at the Summit
In a bold leap for climate science, a team of international scientists has successfully installed weather stations as a groundbreaking scientific initiative aimed at deepening our understanding of high-altitude climate...
Solar Radiation: How Dew, Frost, and Soiling Affect Irradiance Monitoring, and Ways to Mitigate
Don’t Let Dew, Frost, or Dirt Cloud Your Data Accurate measurement of solar radiation is essential for applications ranging from climate modeling and atmospheric research to solar energy forecasting. Yet,...
Guide to Planning a Flood Monitoring Station
The importance of flood monitoring is steadily increasing as heavy rainfall events become more frequent, requiring monitoring even in previously unaffected areas. This development calls for comprehensive and reliable monitoring...
Newsletter – SPOTTLIGHT 03/25
This is the web version of the OTT HydroMet Newsletter. If you want to receive the email, you can subscribe here by choosing 'Solutions, Products and News'. Dear Reader, Welcome...
How to Determine the Best Water Level Sensor for Your Site
Water level monitoring is crucial for managing water resources, flood mitigation, and environmental protection. With the launch of the OTT RLS 500, a next-generation radar level sensor, it's an excellent...
2025 Hydrometeorological Monitoring Trends
Three Key Trends: AI, IoT, and Localized Measurements In the face of climate change, the need for accurate, comprehensive information has never been more critical. The integration of Artificial Intelligence...