AWP Gauge

The FTS All Weather Precipitation (AWP) Gauge measures all types of precipitation within a wide temperature range.

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The FTS All Weather Precipitation (AWP) Gauge measures all types of precipitation within a wide temperature range. It is designed to withstand harsh wind and snow conditions without sacrificing sensitivity and accuracy. The AWP Gauge boasts a combination of simple mechanical construction and sophisticated firmware, guaranteeing superior performance. The AWP Gauge is available with an orifice area of 200cm2 (1500mm capacity) or 400cm2 (750mm capacity), with either a 1m or 1.5m Pedestal and matching Wind Shield.

Key Features:

  • Measurements of solid and liquid precipitation with one-minute rain intensity, total sum of precipitation and rain duration
  • Elimination of wind vibration, particles, false weight changes, evaporation and temperature fluctuation
  • Easy to maintain • Evaluation and accuracy check “in situ”
  • Bucket capacity alert function • Orifice heating optional
  • Output: contact, RS-485, SDI-12