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Snow Pack Analyser SPA Examples

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4. <strong>SPA</strong> System<br />

• Sensor<br />

Sommer GmbH & Co KG<br />

Straßenhäuser 27<br />

A-6842 Koblach<br />

Length between 3 and 10 m<br />

Width of 6 cm<br />

• Suspension<br />

Sloping or horizontal installation<br />

Displacement sensor<br />

• <strong>Snow</strong> Depth Sensor<br />

Transit-time measurement of<br />

ultrasonic pulse<br />

Temperature compensation<br />

• Measurement and control unit<br />

Impedance analyser<br />

Multiplexer for 1 to 4 cables<br />

Calculation of snow parameters<br />

RS 232 data output<br />

<strong>Snow</strong> Depth<br />

Sensor 1<br />

Sensor 2<br />

Sensor 3<br />

Sensor 4<br />

Displacement<br />

Temperatures<br />

<strong>SPA</strong><br />

<strong>Snow</strong> <strong>Pack</strong> <strong>Analyser</strong><br />

Input Data:<br />

Sensor 1..4<br />

- Length<br />

- Top Level<br />

- Bottom Level<br />

Fig. 5: Connection schema of <strong>SPA</strong> control unit<br />

Fig. 4: <strong>SPA</strong> Sensor and measurement and control<br />

unit<br />

DC 10..15 V<br />

RS 232<br />

Output Data:<br />

Sensor 1..4<br />

- Density<br />

- SWE<br />

- Liquid Water Content<br />

- Ice Content<br />

- <strong>Snow</strong> Depth<br />

- Temperatures<br />

4 / 15 +43 (0)5523 55989-0<br />

office@sommer.at<br />

www.sommer.at

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