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Autor: Aspen Nielsen | Última actualización: 12/08/2025 | Comentarios: 0
While many people look back at playlists this time of year, we look back at what the data revealed: how decisions were made, how resources were saved, and how scientific progress was shaped. Around the world, Campbell Scientific systems recorded the data behind critical decisions...
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Autor: Jamie McDonald | Última actualización: 12/01/2025 | Comentarios: 0
Cuando se trata de observaciones meteorológicas y medioambientales, una sola estación meteorológica no puede responder a todos los escenarios. Ya se trate de un único punto de investigación, una red regional o una red meteorológica nacional, elegir el tipo adecuado de estación meteorológica puede marcar...
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Autor: Shaurya Rastogi | Última actualización: 11/17/2025 | Comentarios: 0
In this second blog article in the series, I'll share with you additional practical steps that you can take to keep your automated monitoring platform secure. If you missed my first article about PakBus encryption or want to review it again, please read How to...
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Autor: Aspen Nielsen | Última actualización: 11/10/2025 | Comentarios: 2
Cuando el clima influye en decisiones, seguridad, medios de vida e investigación, no hay espacio para suposiciones. El mundo moderno depende de los datos, incluida la información meteorológica precisa. Aunque el término “decisiones basadas en datos” a menudo se considera una palabra de moda, en...
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Autor: Shaurya Rastogi | Última actualización: 11/03/2025 | Comentarios: 0
In today’s connected world, protecting your data is more important than ever, especially when it comes to environmental, industrial, or scientific monitoring. If you’re using an automated monitoring platform (also known as a data-acquisition system or data logger) from Campbell Scientific, strong security practices safeguard...
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Autor: Prajaya Prajapati | Última actualización: 10/30/2025 | Comentarios: 0
Monitoring terrestrial photosynthesis at canopy and ecosystem scales is key to improving our understanding of the global carbon cycle, vegetation stress, and climate feedback. Over the past decade, measuring sun-induced chlorophyll fluorescence (SIF) has emerged as one of the most promising tools for quantifying photosynthetic...
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Autor: Aspen Nielsen | Última actualización: 10/14/2025 | Comentarios: 0
What is around you that you cannot see with your naked eye?
This question might invoke images of distant galaxies, known only by state-of-the-art telescopes. Or, perhaps, you think about infrared or ultraviolet light, only visible through specialized cameras. Maybe microorganisms studied through a microscope in...
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Autor: Aspen Nielsen | Última actualización: 09/18/2025 | Comentarios: 0
Running an airport with the wrong decision support software is like trying to prepare a gourmet five-course meal with a dull knife and a camping stove.
Technically, it’s possible.
Operationally, it’s risky, inefficient, and far more stressful than it needs to be.
Trusted by airports around the globe,...
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Autor: Eric Schmidt | Última actualización: 08/28/2025 | Comentarios: 0
Cybersecurity isn’t just a buzzword. It’s an everyday priority. In today’s world, where data privacy is critical, keeping your monitoring systems secure is just as important as keeping them accurate. That’s why we at Campbell Scientific introduced Secure by Default—an initiative designed to strengthen data...
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Autor: Aspen Nielsen | Última actualización: 08/22/2025 | Comentarios: 2
Whether you’re tracking climate change, assessing floods, monitoring glacial retreat, or making critical decisions about aircraft take-offs, temperature data play a central role. Air temperature directly influences a wide range of atmospheric and environmental conditions, including humidity, pressure, and wind patterns. Accurate temperature measurements are...
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Autor: Colin Archambault | Última actualización: 08/19/2025 | Comentarios: 0
If you're using VSPECT® technology for your vibrating wire measurements, how do you validate each measurement's quality?
VSPECT technology is designed to do more than just read a number—it helps you understand the quality behind every measurement. By going beyond the natural frequency of a vibrating...
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Autor: Jamie McDonald | Última actualización: 08/15/2025 | Comentarios: 0
Floods remain one of the most damaging and fast-moving natural disasters worldwide. For emergency managers tasked with protecting lives and property, a well-designed flood warning system is not simply a tool but a critical part of their public safety infrastructure.
Designing or upgrading such a system,...
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Autor: Jamie McDonald | Última actualización: 08/08/2025 | Comentarios: 0
When flooding happens, every second matters. Intense rainfall can quickly cause rivers to rise above flood stage, and the difference between property damage and a life saved often comes down to the speed and reliability of your warning system. While the original Automated Local Evaluation...
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Autor: Aspen Nielsen | Última actualización: 07/16/2025 | Comentarios: 0
As an aviation professional, when you think about weather safety, what comes to mind?
Maybe you think about managing growing stacks of flights at various altitudes while anxiously awaiting clearer weather for safe landings. Or maybe you are concerned about aircraft braking performance affected by water...
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Autor: Aspen Nielsen | Última actualización: 06/30/2025 | Comentarios: 0
When you look at a spec sheet for a weather sensor such as the AtmosVue™30, you’re typically presented with a lot of numbers and technical terms. For example, these might include: Present weather outputs
Background luminance measurement range
Operating temperature range But what does all this actually...
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Autor: Brett Hansen | Última actualización: 06/04/2025 | Comentarios: 0
As a hydrologist or emergency manager, do you need faster, more reliable, and higher resolution data from your flood warning system? If your current system uses the ALERT protocol, now may be the time to upgrade to a system that uses the ALERT2 protocol. In...
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Autor: Eric Schmidt | Última actualización: 04/29/2025 | Comentarios: 0
When I first got into the world of instrumentation and monitoring, I quickly realized just how much jargon was floating around. It felt like there were a dozen different ways to describe the same thing. Half the time, I wasn’t sure if the person I...
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Autor: Janet Albers | Última actualización: 03/04/2025 | Comentarios: 4
Security codes are the oldest method of securing a data logger. They can effectively prevent innocent tinkering and discourage wannabe hackers—actions that could potentially wreak havoc on the integrity of your data. In this article, I’ll discuss the different security codes and how to use...
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Autor: Eric Schmidt | Última actualización: 02/18/2025 | Comentarios: 1
Just how many AM16/32B multiplexers can you really add to your CR6 Automated Monitoring Platform? At what point do you hit the limit? What is truly safe?
As an Application Engineer in Campbell Scientific’s Infrastructure Group, I get a lot of customer questions about squeezing the...
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Autor: Eric Schmidt | Última actualización: 12/17/2024 | Comentarios: 0
Music has always been a part of my life—ten years of piano, six of oboe, and countless performances in bands and symphonies. So, when I joined Campbell Scientific and learned about vibrating wire sensors, my brain got excited for the musical potential. The result? Crackmeters...
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