Sensors and associated methods, including surface condition...

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2006-08-18

2008-09-09

Allen, Andre J (Department: 2855)

Measuring and testing

Meteorology

Precipitation

C073S432100

Reexamination Certificate

active

07421894

ABSTRACT:
An embodiment of the present invention provides a surface sensor system comprising a wet/dry sensor assembly, an electrically isolated passive sensor assembly, a thermally adjustable active sensor assembly, at least one temperature sensor, and a data processing device coupled together as a unit positionable adjacent to a surface, such as an outdoor surface. The unit is configured to determine the presence a surface material containing water or a water-based mixture on the surface and the solid or liquid phase of the surface material.

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