Kestrel 5500 Quick Manual To Using

a weather station Introduction The Kestrel weather station uses five sensors to measure temperature, humidity, wind speed, wind direction and pressure. It displays these in real time, shows graphs of how they have varied, and stores data from them which can be transmitted later using Bluetooth to a PC, mobile phone or ...

Temperature and Humidity; the second shows Sea-Level Pressure, Wind Speed and Wind Direction. (See Note 3). Scrolling up  obviously does the reverse. When showing a current reading of a particular quantity (e.g. temperature), pressing  or  scroll ...

Assuming you are setting up the weather station to stand alone and log over a period (rather than just taking some values by hand) then you will have to fit the wind vane and mount the Kestrel on the tripod. This not only allows wind direction to be measured, using an internal digital compass, but also keeps the anemometer impeller ( ...

If your intention is to analyse the data, draw graphs, etc, then the Kestrel data should be transferred to a PC. First, insert the LiNK dongle (distinguished by a yellow cable tie) into a USB port on the PC. (Standard dongles do not work). Next, download the LiNK app for Windows from the Kestrel website at https://kestrel ...