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WindSonic providing precise local wind measurements for the most advanced autonomous buoy ever developed in the UK

Image credit: sky.com Exciting article below about the advanced autonomous buoy off Plymouth, measuring key indicators for climate research.

Applications and case studiesWindSonic5 July 2021

Exciting article below about the advanced autonomous buoy off Plymouth, measuring key indicators for climate research. It’s being launched by Plymouth Marine Laboratory and is packed with sensors and we’re very pleased see our Gill WindSonic, ultrasonic wind speed and direction sensor amongst them.

Source: Sky News, “Climate change: One-of-a-kind research buoy launched off Plymouth coast”, July 2021.

# #scienceandenvironment #weatherdata #autonomousbuoy

Originally published on gillinstruments.com, 5 July 2021. Originally linked: the Sky News report on the Plymouth research buoy (no longer available).

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This story is from 5 July 2021. The application still stands, but the products named may have been superseded. See the current WindSonic range.