OTT HydroMet Blog Team

MARWIS helps to qualify car tires in Brazil

In Brazil you most likely won't find snow or ice on the roads. But rainfall is a frequent occurence especially during the rain season between December and May causing high...
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Best service, best expertise: Lufft as supplier of Omenium

Meet Omenium - a company from Mexico that offers complete weather monitoring solutions. A big part of its team has gained experience in the maritime resp. offshore sector and is...
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Road weather information stations: on the spot or to go?

Road weather sensor MARWIS + ambient weather sensor = complete ice warning systems on four wheels - this is the equation of the so-called "Ice Cars" which are already on...
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Helplessly exposed to nature? How lightning storms can be measured

Solar and wind plants seem to be exposed to thunderstorm lightning helplessly. However, there are several ways to protect them. Also we offer a solution for the handling of thunderstorms...
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Data management made easy: the new SmartGraph3 version

With the SmartGraph3 software from Informatik-Werkstatt you can control your indoor climate measurement devices such as the OPUS20 data logger and protocol the measured data easily. In April last year,...
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Better than guessing: How MARWIS helps to enhance traffic safety

Crazy winter in the US: Snow storm Jonas was raging in the country few days ago and triggered several traffic accidents and casualities. Of course every party concerned is looking...
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New Lufft technology improves winter service in Offenburg

During cold days, there's a lot of action on the yard of the technical services in Offenburg: Large gritters drive in and out, employees fill the road salt containers and...
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Measuring Change – VENTUS and WS Family applications

All of the digital Lufft sensors of today evolved from the mechanical sensors of the past. The first one to be sold by Gotthilf Lufft, the founder of Lufft, was...
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The right ingredients for precise weather sensors – the new WS3000

Next week we will present a sensational new product at the annual meeting of the American Meteorological Society representing the first member of a weather sensor family of the latest...
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Cloud simulation instead of data cloud: the CHM Simulator

It’s clear that the CHM 15k ceilometer measures up to 15 km high clouds. But how can the measurement device’s accuracy be determined and calibrated? Our developers invented a solution...
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