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New weather station to assist with wildfire prevention December 16, 2020WARREN — The New Hampshire Division of Forests and Lands, in cooperation with the New Hampshire Department of Fish and Game, has installed a new Remote Automated Weather Station at the Warren Fish Hatchery. RAWS are self-contained solar-powered weather stations that provide local weather data, including air temperature, relative humidity, wind speed and direction along with rainfall measurements, solar radiation levels, as well as fuel temperature and moisture. Data are updated on an hourly basis utilizing Geostationary...

A weather station that measures moisture in wood A crew sets up a Remote Automated Weather Station at the Warren Fish Hatchery. Photo by NH Fish & Game. A solar-powered weather station has been turned on in the North Country that is focused more on the ground than the air, with the goal of helping to spot and prevent wildfires. Like many automated weather facilities the RAWS, or Remote Automated Weather Station, at the Warren Fish Hatchery records air temperature, wind speed and precipitation, data that is uploaded via satellite every hour. But RAWS also measures relative humidity, sol...

A tool in predicting, stopping wildfires A crew sets up a Remote Automated Weather Station at the Warren Fish Hatchery. The solar-powered station is one of five that gathers data to help officials predict wildfires. NH. Dept. Forest and Lands Published: 12/14/2020 6:10:14 PM A solar-powered weather station has been turned on in the North Country that is focused more on the ground than the air, with the goal of helping to spot and prevent wildfires. Like many automated weather facilities the RAWS, or Remote Automated Weather Station, at the Warren Fish Hatchery records air temperature, wind sp...

A newly installed weather station at the Warren Fish Hatchery will help reduce wildfire danger, according to state officials. The automated system is solar-powered and provides local weather data including air temperature, relative humidity, wind speed and direction, rainfall measurements, solar radiation levels, fuel temperature and moisture. “Data are updated on an hourly basis utilizing Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite transmissions,” the New Hampshire Department of Natural and Cultural Resources said in a news release. “The data are used by fire prevention ...

New Weather Station in Northern NH to Assist with Wildfire Prevention by Gino Devaney on .H. Department of Fish and Game, has installed a new Remote Automated Weather Station at the Warren Fish Hatchery. RAWS are self-contained solar-powered weather stations that provide local weather data, including air temperature, relative humidity, wind speed and direction along with rainfall measurements, solar radiation levels, as well as fuel temperature and moisture. Data are updated on an hourly basis utilizing Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite transmissions.  The data are used b...