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Which Weather Station is Right for You?

  • By AMS Staff
  • Nov 15, 2023

Photo by Kalen Emsley

The AMS Weather Band is taking a deep dive on weather instruments with the experts themselves! Join us and take your weather observing to the next level. 

The webinars will provide overviews of different company products and discussions of which instruments are best for different purposes, from beginning weather observers to advanced users.

Webinars require advance registration, but are open to everyone. The Q&A sessions in the community are available to Weather Band members only. Replays of the live webinars will be posted for all Weather Band members to watch on demand.

Register Now: July 29, 12:30 PM EDT Q&A with Ambient

Join the AMS Weather Band for a presentation on Ambient, Kestrel, and RainWise products. Ambient Weather has been providing high-quality weather stations for over 2 decades. The company has been a market leader in weather stations, environmental monitoring instruments, and intuitive web-based dashboards for viewing and sharing weather data.

Thursday, July 29
12:30 PM EDT/9:30 AM PDT
Register Now

 

Past Weather Instruments Webinars

 

Watch the Replay for Davis Instruments

In this webinar, you'll learn more about Davis Instruments and the materials they have for beginning weather observers as well as advanced practitioners. This session will cover the Vantage Vue (as an entry level station), Vantage Pro2 (for the more serious), WeatherLink Live (getting your data to the Cloud) and the WeatherLink (app/web for viewing data) and introduce AirLink (their new air quality sensor).
Watch now

 

Watch the Replay for WeatherFlow

This webinar with WeatherFlow features an in depth look at the Tempest system, including its unique weather station hardware design and associated applications for amateur observers. This system has a wide range of applications from leveraging data science to inspect, curate, enhance, calibrate and qualify dependable data from the network; assimilating qualified data into hi-res modeling to improve performance with ground truth data; applying machine learning to post process model output and improve accurate for site specific forecasting; to delivery of real-time, historical, and forecasted weather data via API.

Watch Now

 

Watch the Replay for Maximum

Explore Maximum’s array of beautiful, handcrafted weather instruments and preconfigured weather stations for your home or business. Learn more about the history of the company, how their instruments work in different packages, and what new products are being released soon. The discussion how those instruments are used, how to site your instruments, and what partnerships Maximum is prioritizing for data collection, reporting, and analysis.

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Watch the Replay for PASCO

Learn more about PASCO's award-winning, hands-on science tools and datalogging solutions. They connect students directly to science and STEM concepts with classroom technology such as sensors, interfaces, and data collection and analysis software. They also design and manufacture high quality lab equipment for physics and engineering and offer curriculum solutions for physics, chemistry, biology, environmental science, and K-8 Science

Watch Now