Sustainable Foundation Switches to Geothermal Heating, Looks for Payback
The Chewonki Foundation installed a web-based data logging system to verify the performance and cost-savings of an energy-efficient geothermal heating unit.
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Web-based System Monitors Solar “Gold Rush” in California
The Southern California Forum for Energy Efficiency is using web-based remote monitoring systems to understand system performance of newly-installed solar water heaters at 22 test homes.
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Assessing Wind Power Potential in Northwestern Pennsylvania
Allegheny College researcher use micro-stations to measure wind speed & direction and determine sufficiency of potential commercial wind turbine site.
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Cool Roof Case Study - Are White Roofs Cooler and More Energy Efficient than Non-white Roofs?
Data loggers were installed on roofs of neighboring buildings to demonstrate the energy efficiency of white versus non-white roofs.
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Study Looks at Green Roof Efficiency in Desert Environments
Researchers use weather stations to collect data that demonstrates differences in efficiency of insulated and non-insulated green roofs.
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Web-based Weather Station Helps Validate Crop Disease Models
A state extension specialist at the University of Wisconsin uses a remote web-based weather monitoring system to help address real-world challenges in soybean and small grain production.
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Data Loggers Verify Temps during Food Processing
National Raisin, the second largest raisin processor in the United States, utilizes food-grade data loggers to collect temperature data for optimizing plant processes.
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Monitoring Environmental Impact off Qatar’s Coastal Waters
To satisfy an airport construction project's program approval requirements, a consultant conducted long-term water temperature and sediment quality monitoring.
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Data Loggers Help Art Centre Preserve Collections
To ensure both the comfort of its patrons and the long-term safety and preservation of its artwork, the University of Toronto Art Centre Museum utilizes data loggers for an effective climate-control strategy.
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Bringing Fishways into the 21st Century
A USGS ecologist headed up an effort to demonstrate the effectiveness of "nature-like" fishways for Northeast species by tracking fish counts and using water level data loggers to monitor water levels.