Casella sensors for weather monitoring

Other Casella weather sensors
  • Casella anemometer
  • frictionless optical encoder design
  • low starting velocity
  • low power consumption
  • available with heater for severe environments
  • 0 t 5 volt output from optical sensor
  • output frequency proportional to wind speed
  • accuracy +/- 3%
  • part of the Nomad weather system kit
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Casella wind speed sensor

Part # 178032C Anemometer with heater

  • Casella wind vane
  • high accuracy and low friction
  • uses giant magneto resistive (GMR) principle
  • microprocessor based design
  • highly reliable in use
  • available with heater for severe environments
  • 0 to 1.8 volt analog output
  • serial data output for long transmission paths
  • accuracy +/- 2%
  • part of the Nomad weather system kit
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Casella wind direction sensor

Part # 178036C Direction sensor with heater

  • Casella combined air temperature and relative humidity sensor
  • complete with radiation screen
  • unaffected by condensation
  • capacitive hygrometer is largely free from drift
  • platinum resistance thermometer complete with electronics to linearize the signal output
  • temperature measurement range from -40 F to 140 F
  • accuracy +/- 0.5 °F at 32 °F
  • RH measurement range from 0 to 100 %
  • accuracy +/- 3%
  • part of the Nomad weather system kit
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Casella combined air temperature and RH% sensor

Part # 187012B Temp & RH% sensor

  • Casella solar radiation sensor
  • measures the intensity of the global solar radiation in Watts per square meter
  • measures in direct and diffused sunlight
  • uses a silicon photo diode in a weather proof housing
  • spectral range from 0.4 to 1.1 µm wavelength
  • part of the Nomad weather system kit
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Casella radiation solarimeter sensor

Part # 187010B Solarimeter sensor

  • Casella Rainfall gauge
  • uses tipping bucket method
  • complete with 28 ft cable to clear local obstructions
  • pulse output for every 0.2 mm rainfall captured
  • supplied with three leveling screws and spirit level for accurate positioning on site
  • all aluminum construction for long life
  • accuracy +/- 1%
  • part of the standard Nomad weather system kit
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Casella tipping bucket rainfall gauge

Part # 187060D Tipping bucket rain gauge

  • Casella soil temperature sensor
  • special sensor connects to Nomad by accessory junction box part # 187057D
  • positioned by digging a small hole to locate sensor in ground
  • avoids requirement for multi-length sensors
  • can be used to measure surface temperature by shallow installation
  • temperature measurement range from -40 F to 140 F
  • accuracy +/- 0.5 °F at 32 °F
  • part of the Nomad weather system
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Casella soil temperature sensor

Part # 120620B Soil temp sensor

  • Casella leaf wetness sensor
  • special sensor connects to Nomad by accessory junction box part # 187057D
  • uses three carbon electrodes to measure presence of water
  • unaffected by normal moisture being present
  • sensing element 0.5 x 1.25 in area
  • part of the Nomad weather system
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Casella leaf wetness sensor

Part # 187001B Leaf wetness sensor

  • Casella grass temperature sensor
  • special sensor connects to Nomad by accessory junction box part # 187057D
  • measures the grass minimum temperature
  • shield included to prevent errors from direct sunshine
  • part of the Nomad weather system
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Casella grass temperature sensor

Part # 120650B Grass temp sensor

   
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page last updated - Tuesday April 01, 2008