Automatic Weather Station (AWS)
AWS provide accurate measurements in extreme weather conditions worldwide. Our monitoring systems are renowned for their robustness, ease of use and practicality. Multiple sensors, including meteorological sensors, can be integrated with our systems. This provides a full meteorological monitoring station form any weather monitoring and forecasting applications.
| Parameters measured: | |
| Wind speed | 0...90 m/s |
| Wind direction | 0 ... 359.9 ° |
| Air temperature | -40 °C ... +80 °C |
| Relative humidity | 0 ... 100 % RH |
| Air pressure | 300 ... 1200 hPa |
| Radiation | 4000 W/m2 |
| Visibility and present weather | 10m to 99.99km |
| WMO 4680, 4677 (SYNOP), METAR present weather codes | |
| Cloud height | 0 m … 10 km (0 … 32,808 ft) |
| Snow depth | 0 ... 15 m (opto-electronic measuring technique with eye-safe laser) |
| 0 ... 10 m (Measurement principle ultrasonic sensor) | |
| Rain | tipping bucket: area 200 or 400cm2, 600 mm/h (0.1 and 0.2 res. versions) 1000 mm/h (0.5 res. version) |
| weighing: 0 ... 3000 mm/h | |
| Soil temperature and moisture | depth: 40cm/80cm/120cm/160cm |
| Volumetric Water Content (VWC%) Salinity dS/m (optional) Temperature °C | |
| Lightning and Thunderstorm | Reports Range and Direction of Strikes within 19, 45 and 200 Nautical Miles |
| Evaporation | [mm/day] |
| Air quality | Particulate Matter PM1, PM2.5, PM10, TSP |
| Gas pollutants O3, NO2, CO, CO2, SO2, VOCs, H2S, CH4, NH3 and nitrogen oxides (NOx) | |
| Noise | |
