Vaisala Met-Ocean System Components / FOR CRITICAL WEATHER CONDITIONS
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Vaisala manufactures the widest selection of original meteorological sensors, systems and displays. Ultrasonic wind sensors • Vaisala's unique redundant triangle path technology always ensures turbulent-free measurement • Robust design enables functioning in rough conditions • DNV-approval makes Wind Sensor WMT700 an ideal choice for maritime environments • Body heating available for harsh offshore weather conditions • The FAA relies on Vaisala WINDCAP® technology
Benefits ▪ The widest selection of original meteorological sensors and systems based on nearly 80 years of experience ▪ Extensive track record and global presence ▪ Easy upgrade of existing WMS to CAP437 compatible HMS ▪ Industry standard, approved by major oil companies ▪ All sensors are factory Barometric pressure All-in-one weather calibrated or tested and transmitters transmitter delivered with calibration certificate or factory test • Vaisala BAROCAP technology • WXT530 Series Weather Transmitter report ensures excellent long-term stability measures wind speed and direction, Vaisala systems have interfaces in various atmospheric pressure liquid precipitation, barometric ▪ to wide range of sensors from measurements, even in outer space pressure, temperature and relative selected partners • Up to three pressure sensors for humidity ▪ Field proven fully automatic redundancy in critical applications • DNV and RMR type approval 24/7 operation in all weather like helidecks • Compact and durable with easy conditions and geographical • QNH and QFE pressure compensation installation (single-bolt mounting) areas useful in helicopter operations • The best price to quality ratio for Standards and Regulations all maritime environments ▪ WMO ▪ NORSOK ▪ ICAO Annex 3 ▪ CAP437/CAP746, BSL D5-1 ▪ ATEX ▪ Lloyd’s Register ▪ DNV ▪ IEC 60945
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Dynamic motion sensors Data collection and • Provide highly accurate real-time communication motion data for offshore traffic • Over 30 years of experience in support and vessel dynamic maritime weather observation positioning systems ensuring continuity in • Delivered tested and partnership fully integrated with • Reliability and continuity brought mounting accessories to you by the 5th generation of and cable. automatic weather stations • Field proven sensors • The original and unique fully from world leading integrated maritime automatic manufacturers weather stations resulting in easy project management and continuous support • Extreme protection for all • Designed especially for critical environments with acid-proof maritime weather applications enclosure resulting in low life-cycle complying with Lloyd's Register costs and IEC60945
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• Vaisala HUMICAP® technology ensures excellent accuracy and long-term stability • More than 30 year track record in successful humidity measurements • The warmed probe technology (prevents condensation) in high humidity conditions and the chemical purge option in high chemical concentration environments help to maintain measurement accuracy. • Intrinsically safe model available
Lightning detection • Vaisala Maritime Observation • Wide range of Vaisala lightning Console PC software suite provides sensors provide superior graphical user interface for weather performance in local area lightning observation systems tracking • Software display and store system • Global Lightning Dataset GLD360 and sensor data, capable of data provides real-time lightning data archiving and showing historical generated by Vaisala owned and graphs operated worldwide network • Improved safety and operational • CAP437 compliant display software • Early warnings of upcoming efficiency result in lower downtime available for Helideck Monitoring lightning threats • GLD360 provides accurate and Systems efficient lightning detection with no • Wind and weather displays capital investments needed compatible with WMT700 wind sensor and WXT530 series weather transmitters – IEC 60945:2002 compliant and Type approval certificates from major classification societies
Quality Credibility Continuity Vaisala’s systems are flexible and field Vaisala is the industry leader with the Vaisala has been around for nearly 80 proven in thousands of installations global sales network combined with the years, and will be the reliable partner for from pole to pole and even in outer local service ensuring short response and weather observations also in the future. space. Quality and low maintenance delivery times. The systems are complied Vaisala is the preferred choice among need ensure low risk for investments with required maritime standards. meteorological and aviation customers. and low cost of lifecycle ownership.
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