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TSI Dust Monitors and Lufft Weather Sensors Make a Great Team

Aerosols, wind speed and direction influence air quality significantly. This is why TSI Incorporated, a world leader in particle measurements, cooperates with Lufft USA in order to provide complete systems...
19. January 2017
MeteorologyMeteorology

The Top 3 Lufft Blog Posts of 2016

At the start of the New Year we would like to take a look at the blog highlights of the last year: Here you find the Top 3 blog entries...
12. January 2017
MeteorologyMeteorology

Infographic: the Best Sun Trackers are Kipp & Zonen

Get an overview of the benefits of our sun tracker solutions with this infographic showing our complete and versatile range for solar radiation monitoring. From the new Smart RaZON+ System...
20. December 2016
Solar Energy

Change is the only constant

2016 was a year of big changes for Lufft: A change in the ownership structure took place in January and in August I took the reins as the new Managing...
20. December 2016
MeteorologyMeteorology

Tech-Tipp: Datatransmission between two OTT netDLs via IP

This Tech-Tipp explains how to couple two OTT netDL dataloggers to exchange measured data. This is really helpful in data monitoring or measuring systems with a redundant structure.  Coupling of...
19. December 2016
Hydrology

How Your Road Weather Stations Remain Precise into Old Age

Road conditions, such as ice or water layers, can be monitored by automatic measurement stations. In the following, we present some of our traffic related products and give you tips...
13. December 2016
MeteorologyMeteorology
CM5 pyranometer from 1971, still active

46-year-old CM5 Pyranometer Wins the Pyranometer Hunt

Earlier this year we opened a competition to find the oldest pyranometer still operational in the field. Now that the competition has closed and we have sorted through all the...
12. December 2016
Solar Energy
scintillometer

Update Your Analogue Scintillometer to the Digital MkII

Do you have an older model of our Large Aperture Scintillometer? We now offer the possibility to upgrade your transmitter and receiver with all the added benefits of our new...
12. December 2016
Solar Energy

Safe Landings Whatever the Weather: Lufft Sensors on Airports

Pilots, air traffic controllers and airport operators do their best to make air travel safer and more efficient. Sometimes, however, flight security depends on external factors we can hardly influence....
28. November 2016
MeteorologyMeteorology

TechTip: Images from your measuring site with an IP cam, captured and transmitted with the IP data logger OTT netDL

In addition to the measured values, images from your measuring site and its surroundings can  provide valuable additional information that will help you operate and maintain the station. You can...
25. November 2016
Hydrology