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Flow Measurement under difficult conditions: Successful Installation of OTT SVR 100

At the Bad Aibling Triftbach water gauge in Rosenheim, Bavaria, the backwater caused by the Mangfall, a tributary of the Inn, during flooding is a major challenge. In such a...
30. January 2019
Hydrology

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...
22. January 2019
Meteorology

Energy revolution: This is how intelligent technology supports upheaval

It is no longer a secret that fossil fuels such as hard coal and lignite are harmful to the environment. Germany would like to become greener and continue to rely...
16. January 2019
Meteorology
Smart Hub

New Weatherproof Data and Power Hub for Smart Instruments

In response to customer demand for an easy way to connect together and power several of our digital Smart instruments, we have developed a new device specifically for this purpose;...
11. January 2019
Solar Energy

4 convincing arguments in favor of regular sensor calibration

Calibration of sensitive instruments such as sensors - environmental or industrial is very important. Most of the companies don’t give due importance to instrument calibration. They see calibration as an...
8. January 2019
Meteorology
Energy Park

Soiling Research at Green Energy Park with DustIQ

One of the first to work with DustIQ was Green Energy Park to support the field tests of our research team. Since February 2018 the DustIQ is on their site...
31. December 2018
Solar Energy

Why is Big Data becoming increasingly important?

The evaluation of large amounts of data plays an increasingly important role in climate monitoring. In many areas of our daily life numerous data on environmental factors have to be...
7. December 2018
Meteorology

Seamless data thanks to mobile weather sensors

Here in Germany the days are getting colder and the winter services is already on alert - a good time to think about monitoring the road weather as seamlessly as...
29. November 2018
Meteorology

Russia – Korea – Mexico: Success Stories of the NIRS31 road sensor

Launched in 2008, the NIRS31 was Lufft's first non-contact road weather sensor that allows easy installation without road closures and costly construction work. It is therefore particularly suitable for the...
19. November 2018
Meteorology

How does fine dust affect solar systems?

A two-year MIT study revealed how air pollution negatively affects the performance of solar panels. The particles in the air prevent part of the incoming the solar irradiance to reach...
30. October 2018
Solar Energy