Ultrasonic Wind Sensor WM80 for maritime applications
Boost navigational safety and improve the accuracy of your dynamic positioning capabilities
- Next-generation ultrasonic wind sensor
- Reliable wind measurements
- Rugged design
- Easy installation & use
- Trusted Vaisala technology
Next-generation ultrasonic wind sensor
Reliable and accurate wind measurements are crucial for navigational safety and dynamic positioning. In dynamic positioning applications — while stabilizing vessels during crew transfers or lifting operations — uninterrupted and reliable wind data reduces operational risks and improves safety. For navigation, the data underpins decision making surrounding potential route adjustments.
The Vaisala Ultrasonic Wind Sensor WM80 is designed for the demanding and harsh maritime environment, delivering world-class wind measurements to optimize your vessel performance.
Knowledge Brief: Optimizing Dynamic Positioning system performance with reliable wind data
Accurate wind measurements have become indispensable in the growing Dynamic Positioning market for supporting renewable energy projects like offshore wind farms, where reliable DP systems are essential for installation, service and maintenance operations. Download this Knowledge Brief to learn more how accurate and reliable wind sensors can help you to minimize unnecessary risks and optimize your vessel’s performance in any environment.
Webinar: Enhancing dynamic positioning systems with accurate wind data
Join our webinar as we delve into the importance of situational awareness and how accurate and reliable wind measurements lead to greater dynamic positioning system performance. We’ll also introduce new Vaisala Ultrasonic Wind Sensor WM80, specifically designed to meet the rigorous demands of dynamic positioning.
Industry Applications
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Contact Vaisala to learn how to put the industry’s most accurate wind measurements to work for your needs.
