Zaragoza, Spain – Libelium announces a new Agriculture Sensor board for its Waspmote platform. The new board enables up to fourteen environmental parameters to be monitored in a wireless sensor network. This sophisticated monitoring brings extreme precision to crop growing in vineyards and greenhouses by enabling irrigation and climate control to be matched to local conditions. continue reading »
Available online as both agencies prepare for the 2010 Atlantic Ocean hurricane season
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NASA Goddard, USA – NASA technology and satellite data coupled with data from National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) operated satellites, the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES) were combined to create a six minute animation of all of 2009′s Atlantic tropical cyclones. continue reading »
Precise canopy temperature measurements are required for CWSI*
Logan UT, USA — Apogee Instruments offers The Infrared Radiometer that measures remote surface temperatures to within 0.2 °C. Measurement of surface temperature is a crucial component of plant energy transfer. continue reading »
New!SM300 Sensor measures soil moisture AND temperature
Cambridge, UK – The new SM300 from Delta-T Devices Ltd offers outstanding performance in both normal and saline soil conditions, and is stable across wide ranges of temperature and salinity. Its construction uses industrial grade connectors and high specification materials throughout to produce a soil moisture sensor of outstanding quality. continue reading »
AquaMon Wireless Soil Monitoring System Promises High Crop Yields with Less Water
MILPITAS CA, USA — /PRNewswire/ — Cermetek Microelectronics presented a preview of its AquaMon wireless soil monitoring system at the World Ag Expo in Tulare, California, February 9th to 11th. The preview provided a live demonstration of AquaMon capabilities including transmission of real-time sensor data.
Affordable, revolutionary sensors install quickly and easily to save time, money & water
Azusa CA, USA — (PR.com) — Using smart, weather-based irrigation technology is a very efficient way to maintain a healthy, beautiful landscape. As smart technology continues to emerge as a must-have for irrigation systems, more customers are asking contractors for options that are user-friendly, reliable and affordable.
Now, Rain Bird has answered the needs of both customers and contractors with its new WR2 Wireless Rain and Rain/Freeze Sensors. continue reading »
