Feature
●Consistently accurate measurements of barometric pressure, altitude, dew point, heat stress index, relative humidity, temperature, wind speed and direction, wind chill, temperature and wet bulb readings
●Easily view, and record data in real-time on a mobile device with the free Kestrel app
●Export and send detailed weather reports with GPS location via text or email for vital fire weather data management
●Includes an easy-to-read Probability of Ignition (PIG) and Fine Dead Fuel Moisture (FDFM) reference card
●Comes with a coin cell battery to ensure you won’t lose power in the field when you need it most
Description
The Kestrel 3550FW Fire Weather Meter
Fighting wildfires and protecting lives, property and communities demands accurate weather monitoring and the ability to quickly share data to maximize crew safety and deploy resources. The Kestrel 3550FW paired with the free Kestrel app puts powerful tools for monitoring, logging, and sending important weather information for making the most informed decisions for fire management strategy.
The 3550FW has all the original features and comprehensive weather monitoring capabilities of the benchmark Kestrel 3000 plus a digital compass for wind direction, LiNK Bluetooth wireless connectivity for remote viewing and instantaneous sharing of weather data from a mobile device, and a coin cell battery to ensure you won’t lose power in the field when you need it most.
Kestrel 3500FW Measurements:
- Digital Compass
- Barometric Pressure
- Dew Point Temperature
- Relative Humidity
- Relative Humidity
- Wet Bulb Temperature (Psychrometric)
- Temperature/Wind Chill
- Wind Speed / Air Speed
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Kestrels are built for the abuse that work on a fire line can dish out. The Kestrel 3550 Fire Weather Meter includes a hard, rubberized slip-on cover that protects the display and impeller, even when tossed in your pack.
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Every successful fire management strategy starts with accurate on-site weather observations. Kestrel Fire Weather Meters measure all relevant weather variables needed by Fire Behavior Analysts (FBAN’s), meteorologists, and deployed firefighters to understand how a fire is evolving and how to keep the crew safe. |
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