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WO/2003/097420A1
Disclosed is a device for detecting wetting and/or soiling of a pane surface particularly of a motor vehicle, comprising a camera with a sensor which is provided with a plurality of light-sensitive pixels that are arranged in the form of...  
WO/2003/081231A1
The invention relates to a method and a device for calibrating a humidity sensor. According to said method, a humidity sensor (1) is used to measure the relative humidity (u1, U2) for two known gas pressure values (P1, P2) that optionall...  
WO/2003/073127A1
A meteorological lider system for lider observation using observation light produced by a laser beam emitted toward an observation object. The system comprises a spectrometer for dispersing the observation light into a light in the wavel...  
WO/2003/071486A1
A method and apparatus for forecasting the likely occurrence of convective weather events, such as thunderstorms. An image filter is used to identify areas of interest within a meteorological image that are likely to contain convective w...  
WO/2003/061161A2
An optical transmission system includes an optical source such as a laser having an optical output, this optical output being modulated such that it has periods of operation having a first set of characteristics interspersed with periods...  
WO/2003/052461A1
The sensor devices (S), in particular for use in a simulator dummy of an anthropomorphic type (M), includes a heat insulating support structure (1) with two measuring areas (1d; 1e) formed on the same side thereof, each having a measurin...  
WO/2003/048748A1
A rain sensor for a motor vehicle is disclosed, with a transmitter (16), emitting radiation, a receiver (18) and a holographically-embodied diffractive element (22a, 22b) which comprises a linear grid structure.  
WO/2003/044508A1
Improved roadway freeing point monitoring systems and methods include improved sample wells for the accurate measurement of the freezing point of liquid on a roadway, the use of temperature sensors that require only two conductors to rec...  
WO/2003/036333A1
In order to obtain a spatially and temporally fine atmosphere condition (wind direction, wind speed) from spatially and temporally rough meteorological observation data such as meteorological GPV data, an initial condition and a boundary...  
WO/2003/036331A1
A method is provided of processing multi-component seismic data acquired by emitting multi-component seismic energyat a source location and acquiring seismic data at a multi-component seismic receiver located at a greater depth than the ...  
WO2002036427A9
An apparatus for providing weather information onboard an aircraft includes a processor unit and a graphical user interface. The processor unit processes weather information after it is received onboard the aircraft from a ground-based s...  
WO/2003/032673A1
Information on the operating state of information collecting equipment is acquired and transmitted in real time to the remote controller of a monitor station by the controller of an observation station which controls the information coll...  
WO/2003/029757A2
The system of the present invention is configured to detect moisture on a surface and includes a sensor (32) that may be divided into a plurality of subwindows. At least one of the subwindows (110) has a sensitivity that is independently...  
WO/2003/029056A2
A moisture sensing system of the present invention includes first and second sensor arrays (32), at least one optical system operative (33) to image the same portion of the surface onto both of the sensor arrays, and a processing system ...  
WO/2003/027719A1
The invention relates to a rain detector and a method for precipitation rate measurement. The rain detector comprises a collection vessel (1) of, e.g., funnel-like construction, the vessel incorporating a collector end (2) for collecting...  
WO/2003/027720A1
The invention relates to a precipitation detector (1) and method for measurement of precipitation parameters. The detector (1) comprises a frame (5), a surface (2) mounted on the frame (5) and adapted to receive hydrometeors, and detecti...  
WO2002014831B1
A system for measuring a thermal property of a garment includes a mannequin having a form similar to at least a portion of a mammalian body and adapted to wear the garment. Fluid is circulatable through at least a portion of the mannequi...  
WO/2003/019230A1
Sodar systems and methods for acoustically sounding air are disclosed in which chirps longer than 300 ms - and preferably with durations of tens of seconds - are used along with matched filter and/or Fourier processing methods to derive ...  
WO/2003/016111A1
A transmission detector (1) for a window body (2), especially the windscreen of a motor vehicle, comprising an optical sensor device (4, 6, 7, 17). Said optical sensor device comprises an imaging lens system (4, 7) and a position-sensiti...  
WO/2003/012293A2
Wind energy turbines are relatively expensive capital goods, in terms of size and output design, which need to be protected against destructive forces, damage or other causes of a malfunction of a wind energy turbine, if the promised lon...  
WO/2003/012485A2
In one aspect, the present invention relates to a method of determining the sky-view factor at a location. The method comprises the steps of receiving data from at least one global positioning satellite at the location, and comparing the...  
WO/2003/012408A1
An optical condensation sensor is provided that is capable of detecting condensation (particularly dew) adhering to a detection surface with high precision. Light emitted by a light-emitting element (2) is propagated while being subjecte...  
WO2001080158A9
System and method of forecasting space weather (at Earth or another location) based on identifying complex patterns in solar, interplanetary, or geophysical data. These data may include current (103, 104) or historical (105) measurements...  
WO/2003/007016A1
The invention relates to a method of estimating a rainfall rate in the case of rain which only generates negligible attenuation using a bipolar radar. The inventive method comprises the following steps: the bipolar radar is used to measu...  
WO/2003/004321A1
The invention relates to an optical sensor (5) for detecting moisture on the surface (20) of a body (21), in particular a pane of a motor vehicle, comprising a transmitter (13), a receiver (14) and a retroreflector (11, 11', 11'') for el...  
WO/2003/002410A1
The present invention pertains to an ice detector (5) particularly adapted to detect the present of water droplets capable of forming supercooled large droplet ('SLD') icing on aircraft surfaces. The invention takes advantage of boundary...  
WO/2002/102632A1
The invention relates to a rain sensor (10), particularly for a motor vehicle and to a method for mounting a rain sensor (10). The rain sensor (10) has a housing (16) inside of which at least one printed circuit board (18) is placed and ...  
WO/2002/103401A1
A computer-aided weather information service system and weather information service method, particularly for transmitting wind and marine weather data. The weather information service system includes fixed weather station data systems (1...  
WO/2002/099465A1
A method and apparatus for identifying a weather condition from visible imagery. A sequential series of visible images depicting a field of view is received. A composite visible image representing a long-term average of the monitored fie...  
WO/2002/088777A2
A method of generating short-, medium-range and seasonal-timescale weather or climate forecasts by running an ensemble of computer models on a distributed computing system or network. Individual model integrations are interrogated to sel...  
WO/2002/086547A1
A method and system for estimating an amount of a substance (40), being released into an ambient thereby creating a toxic gas plume (30), by making multiple sensor concentration mesaurements of the toxic substance in the gas plume (28), ...  
WO/2002/086546A1
A precipitation measuring device comprises a detector (20) disposed to electronically count individual rain drops, and an integrator (30) that integrates the results over a period of time. The detector (20) may comprise a piezoelectric s...  
WO/2002/067013A2
A method and apparatus for forecasting the likely occurrence of convective weather events, such as thunderstorms. An image filter is used to identify areas of interest within a meteorological image that are likely to contain convective w...  
WO/2002/055351A2
In a rain sensing device, a sensing device that can estimate the size of raindrops or the like without a large amount of hardware resources, and its sensing method, and a wiper controlling apparatus using the same can be provided. In a s...  
WO/2002/055977A2
An air data sensor assembly for acquiring data regarding the ambient air environment adjacent a surface of an airframe travelling at air speeds below 40 knots having a flexible substrate adhesively conforming to the airframe surface, a c...  
WO/2002/054113A2
An individualized, location specific weather forecasting system in which the location of an electronic device (56) is detected; and weather data is generated and transmitted to the electronic device so that subscribers receive weather fo...  
WO/2002/049310A2
A method for providing location-based nowcast, comprises the steps of: a) initiation of a request, by an end-user, for a time evolution of user-selected nowcast weather parameters, the transmission of the request being made over a public...  
WO2001005041A9
A system, method and apparatus for collecting and distributing real-time, high resolution images of the Earth (302) from GEO include an electro-optical sensor based on multimegapixel two-dimensional charge coupled device (CCD) arrays mou...  
WO/2002/046006A1
A rain sensor (10), in particular for a motor vehicle is disclosed, comprising at least one transmitter (20), transmitting radiation in the operating state, at least one receiver (22), at least partly sensitive to the radiation from the ...  
WO2000079310A9
A computer-based transient pulse monitoring system and method are described. A general-purpose computer system having a processor, memory, and a digital signal bus for conveying digital signals, also includes a circuit board for measurin...  
WO/2002/023462A1
A system (Fig. 1) for conveying a weather report includes a television transmitter (20, 30, 40), cable head-end or other broadcast device and a television receiver (70) or other display device (80). A sequence of images broadcast by the ...  
WO/2002/009353A2
A broadcast network for selectively transmitting individualized weather outputsignals to remote communicator devices. The broadcast network is comprised of a userinput database, a communicator location database, a weather information dat...  
WO/2002/006095A1
The invention is a precipitation sensor adapted to detect water upon an automotive glass and a method for its use. The precipitation sensor includes an optical emitter and a first mirror surface in optical communication with the optical ...  
WO/2001/094985A1
A water collection device (100) has a spike portion (104) and a tapered cup portion (102), wherein the spike portion (104) extends below the cup portion (102), and the cup portion (102) has a plurality of visual markings providing an acc...  
WO/2001/094986A1
Method to determine a material having characteristics of heat regulation, said material being able to be used in the design of footwear, body suits, head-covers, padding, gloves or other garments which can be associated with parts of the...  
WO/2001/087048A1
The invention can be used for protecting human life from dangerous and especially dangerous phenomena (hurricanes, typhoons) provoked by cyclones and also for regulating the volume of simultaneous precipitation events, being important fo...  
WO/2001/081946A1
Turbulence predictions and alerts can be presented by exchanging information between a mobile unit (200) equipped on aircraft and a base station (100) placed fixedly on an airport (for instance, between a mobile unit and the nearest base...  
WO/2001/079893A1
A system, method, and computer program product for weather and/or terrestrial vegetation-based water renovation and management forecasting are described herein. The system includes a water renovation and management forecast system that a...  
WO/2001/077712A1
System (10, 12, 14, 16, 20, 22, 24, 26, 28) and method (100, 102, 104, 110, 112, 114, 116, 118, 120) for preparing and manipulating a weather display (54) including accurately displaying the current position of a weather storm cell and p...  
WO/2001/074081A1
A system, method and apparatus for collecting and distributing real-time, high resolution images of the Earth from GEO include an electro-optical sensor based on multi-megapixel two-dimensional charge couple device (CCD) arrays mounted o...  

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