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How’s the Water? See How Mecklenburg County Monitors Water Quality
When the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Storm Water Services (CMSWS) became concerned with roadway construction for the new I-485 alignment through the Long Creek watershed, staff knew there could be impacts. Learn how...
Power Pylon Monitoring to Predict Ice Formation in the Scottish Highlands
Winter can get grim in the heights of Scotland. To make power supply more reliable, Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) wanted to understand more about ice formation on its...
Two-Way Communication: From Station to Software
When devising a monitoring network architecture, two-way communication is revealing a new host of compelling use cases that were previously less known. For those looking to get a better grasp...
Solar Podcast: Back from Intersolar 2021 – Learnings and Innovations
Starting with uncertain expectations, Intersolar Europe has turned into an overwhelming success. Although Covid-19 and its effects still pose challenges, the solar industry looks ahead optimistically. The OTT HydroMet booth...
New Podcast Episode: Getting Runways Ready for ICAO GRF
Ensuring safe conditions on runways is a highly responsible task. From November 4th on, the International Civil Organization launches the Global Reporting Format (GRF) will be applicable for airports all...
In the Field: The OTT ecoLog 1000
Since OTT HydroMet debuted its next generation surface and groundwater level logger in 2019, the OTT ecoLog 1000 continues to be a reliable option for monitoring water level and temperature....
Hamburg Airport meets highest safety standard ICAO GRF with OTT HydroMet systems
A new guideline standardizes the assessment of runway conditions at airports. The international Global Reporting Format (ICAO GRF) helps pilots to better assess conditions on the runway. Hamburg Airport is...
Mitigation Matters: Flood Monitoring in La Veta, Colorado
ChallengeAfter a wildfire in the nearby mountains increased the likelihood of water run-off into the town of La Veta, it became necessary to know when a flood event was approaching...
IoT: New Node-RED Module for UMB Weather Sensors
The Internet of Things (IoT) networks devices with each other and enables automated processes for a wide range of applications. In environmental monitoring, sensors can thus be easily integrated into...
Prepare for the Sunset of 3G
Half a year from now, the mobile communication in the United States will face a significant change. After nearly two decades in service, the UMTS standard, better known as 3G,...
New Podcast Episode: Reading WMO Guidelines Right
To make meteorological measurements comparable, the World Meteorological Organization WMO establishes guidelines for atmospheric parameters. These are covered by WMO-No. 8 for highest precision meteorological monitoring. However, for many applications...
Questions & Answers: The Importance of Soiling Monitoring & Mitigation
In June 2021, our Application Development Manager Damon Nitzel participated in a webinar hosted by pv magazine. Joining forces with Troy Morlan of Nor-Cal Controls, and Carla Dawson of Relysm,...
