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Q&A about intrinsically safe measurement devices
This Q&A takes a look at what we mean when we talk about intrinsically safe devices, where they can be installed, and what other safety...
Wet-bulb temperature – from traditional psychrometers to a modern humidity control variable
In the past, a psychrometer was a convenient device to measure humidity in an environment. In the modern world, the requirements for measurement...
Dew point temperature – What does it mean and how can dewpoint temperature be calculated?
Discover how to calculate dew point temperature and access dew point charts for optimal industrial measurements. Improve your understanding of...
Relative humidity (%RH) – How is it defined and calculated?
Learn about relative humidity (%RH) and how it's defined and calculated with Vaisala. Discover the importance of RH in various industries.
Tips on how to select the right humidity instrument for your high-humidity application
High-humidity environments are tough for humidity measurement. Saturation in the environment causes condensation to form on all surfaces...
The importance of humidity sensors
Humidity sensors are commonly used in environmental monitoring applications (such as HVAC), to achieve comfortable, safe, and efficient...
Understanding Measurement Performance and Specifications
The quality of a measurement device is often evaluated by a simple question: How accurate is the measurement? While this question seems simple...
Maximizing the efficiency and lifetime of fuel cells with optimum humidification
Hydrogen production is a large and growing industry. One of the main benefits of hydrogen is its suitability for a wide range of fuel cell...