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This Belt Weather Kit helps calculate weather and burning conditions in the field. BELT WEATHER KITS INCLUDE: Carrying Case Wind Meter - measures up to 60 mph; Compass - graduated at 0-360° for wind and fire direction; Pocket Sling Psychrometer and Psychrometer Slide Rule - for wet and dry bulb temperature (30-110° F) Water Bottle - for wet bulb
- Cascade Fire Equipment
- Fire Weather Apps
- Temperature and Relative Humidity Observation
- Sky Observations
- Automated Weather Stations
Estimating temperature, relative humidity, and dew point can provide insight to critical fire behavior thresholds for ignition and crown fire potential. Return to top
Airport Webcams are available at http://airportwebcams.net/airport-webcams-by-time-zone/(link is external) Synoptic (Large-Scale) forecasts and representations of current conditions include reference to the relative stability of the atmosphere in the area. There are numerous indicators that can be reviewed and interpreted, several are referenced on...
A wide variety of weather observing networks are available, including: 1. Mesowest at the University of Utah(link is external)provides information and tools formerly available via ROMAN. 2. National Weather Service Weather and Hazardsprovides weather observations in context with radar, forecasts, and wildfire information. 3. Weather Underground(lin...
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Sold exclusively by The Supply Cache, this sleek belt weather kit makes carrying the equipment needed to check the weather a little less bulky. Our fire weather instrument kits are: Made for easy access ; Stocked with a set of preassembled equipment ; All you need to check weather conditions in one easy-to-access location
- $134.95
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Kestrel Fire Weather Kit Overview. The Kestrel Fire Weather Kit contains. The 5500FW meter is an all-in-one hand-held belt weather kit replacement, containing every critical weather measurement, including PIG and FDFM.
- $549
Basic Belt Weather Kit. $199.95 $216.99. Add to cart. Sale. The Supply Cache. Deluxe Belt Weather Kit, The Supply Cache. $224.95 $239.99. Add to cart. Nielsen Kellerman. Kestrel 5500FW Fire Weather Meter Pro LiNK, Nielsen Kellerman. $399.00. Add to cart. Nielsen Kellerman. Kestrel 5500FW Fire Weather Meter Pro, Nielsen Kellerman. $370.00.
Kestrel Weather Meters have been the trusted belt weather kit replacement for over 20 years. The 2016 Fire Line includes models with built-in calculation of Probability of Ignition (PIG) and Fine Dead Fuel Moisture (FDFM), features requested by wildland fire fighters. Buy Now.
Compass graduated 0-360degrees (Azimuth) for wind direction and fire location; Sling psychrometer and psychrometer slide rule for wet and dry bulb temperature (30degreesF to 110degreesF) Water bottle for wet bulb; 100 page notebook for recording data; Mechanical pencil; belt-worn carrying case