Selecting the location, Figure 10, Recommended mast location in an open area – Vaisala WXT520 User Manual
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Selecting the Location
Finding a suitable site for Weather Transmitter WXT520 is important
for getting representative ambient measurements. The site should
represent the general area of interest.
Weather Transmitter WXT520 should be installed in a location that is
free from turbulence caused by nearby objects, such as trees and
buildings. In general, any object of height (h) will not remarkably
disturb wind measurement at a minimum distance of 10 h. There should
be at least 150 m open area in all directions from the mast. Refer to
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Figure 10
Recommended Mast Location in an Open Area