OTT HydroMet Blog Team

Fast Help through Portable Weather Stations from FTS

In some cases, permanently installed weather stations are not enough, such as in dangerous wildfires that spread quickly and can cause disasters. To this end, our Canadian partners from FTS...
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Hand Held Device XA1000 – One Firmware Update, Many Enrichments

New firmware for the XA1000 hand held measuring device, V 1.9, has been available for download for a few days now, but have you discovered all of the new features...
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Get ready for this year’s Inter Airport in Munich

Soon, this year's Inter Airport Exhibition will take place in Munich and Lufft is in the starting blocks. It will be held at Munich Trade Fair from October 6 to...
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OTT Radar Level Sensor (RLS) Around the World Video!

The OTT Radar Level Sensor (RLS) is one of our very popular level sensors and used at thousands of surface water sites around the world! Check out our 2-minute video...
Hydrology
Solar Team

Preparing for the World Solar Challenge with SMP10 Pyranometers

The NUON Solar Team has arrived in the tropical city of Darwin, Australia to prepare for the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge starting on the 18th of October. In the past...
Solar Energy

My Recommendation: Ask for the Measuring Accuracy

The Lufft slogan "A Passion for Precision" shows that our thoughts and actions always have to do with measurement accuracy. How we keep our promises, is summarized for you by...
Meteorology

OTT Pluvio² Rain Gauges Used in New York State Mesonet System

The University of Albany, in partnership with the State of New York, are in the process of constructing the New York State Mesonet, a highly advanced network of weather systems...
Hydrology

Cost Benefit Analysis for VENTUS with WindBridge™ Solution

Several blog posts ago, Ann Pattison from Lufft USA introduced you to the new WindBridge™ smart device from Nor-Cal Controls Inc. solving communication barriers for wind farm operators. The device...
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5 reasons for visiting us at this year’s Meteo Technology World Expo

Between 13 and 15 October 2015, the Meteorological Technology World Expo will be held in hall 3 at Brussels Expo in Brussels, Belgium. Here you will find all important stakeholders...
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Vulcano eruptions and their influence on air traffic

Vulcano ash clouds can have a huge influence on the air traffic, as shown in 2010, when an Icelandic volcano brought the European air traffic to a standstill. The following...
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