Wind and Visibility Sensors Suitable for Marine Use
Specialists in meteorological instruments for the marine industry including sensors to measure wind and visibility.
Do you need to measure WIND SPEED AND DIRECTION?
At ATS, wind instrumentation is a speciality and we provide through Biral the world’s most comprehensive range of solutions. Every available measurement technique can be supplied from simple cup and vane systems to sophisticated ultrasonic anemometers.
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Ultrasonic anemometers are increasingly used in marine applications as they are a fit and forget instrument with no moving parts and robust stainless steel construction which results in a high life expectancy and low maintenance requirements. |
HOW and WHY the ultrasonic wind sensors are good for:
| Vessels - |
including commercial, cruise ships, passenger and car ferries, naval support ships and operational warships.
click vessels for more details
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| Coastal use - |
including lighthouses, harbours, bridges, buoys.
click coastal use for more details
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| Offshore use - |
including platforms, wind farms.
click offshore use for more details |
For ultrasonic anemometer product information please click: Ultrasonic wind display systems.
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If however you prefer to use traditional mechanical cup and vane or propeller type anemometers, we have the compact and handheld anemometers which are also used in marine applications, please click full wind index for more details |
Do you need to measure VISIBILITY / FOG?
- to automatically switch warning light systems and foghorns on and off ONLY when necessary, during low visibility.
- to intelligently adjust warning light intensity levels during low visibility.
HOW and WHY the HSS sensors are good for:
coastal / marine navigation safety installations - such as lighthouses, harbours, marking points and platforms, please click: coastal / marine navigation safety installations for more details
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