Anemometer Metek

Summary

Type	Anemometer
Vendor	Metek
Model	Metek uSonic-3 Scientific {formerly: USA-1} ultrasonic anemometer
S/N	0114098639
ID Prefix	anem3d
CORIOLIX ID	anemom098639
Class	Atmospheric
Location	Tech Stores
Condition	excellent
Configuration	Mounted on fwd met mast, starboard section of the platform. Two guy wires used to reduce strumming.
Native Sample Rate	10.0 Hz
UDP Port(s)	53145 None
Enabled	False

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General Description

Metek Ultrasonic Anemometer uSonic-3 omni HD, RS422

Data Collection Specs

Native Data Feed

Signal Type

Digital

Communication Type

RS-422

Serial Details

Baud Rate	9600
Parity	N
Stop Bits	1
Byte Size	7
Timeout (s)	300
Polled Serial Commands

Ethernet Details

MAC Address
IP Address	10.3.0.145
Protocol	udp

Source File Details

Path
Filename

Native Data Format

Native Data Description

Sample data line: anemom098639 wind_metek_fwdmast 2022-11-11T00:00:00.1486Z H:x = -391 y = -232 z = 71 t = -581 dq= 100 ***** Field Descriptions: Coriolix Sensor ID, LDS Logger ID, LDS Time Stamp [UTC], M = standard measurement (ambient temp > 5.5 C) H = internal heater on (ambient temp < 4.5 C), X wind component [cm/s], Y wind component [cm/s], Z wind component [cm/s], Acoustic temperature [C] -581 = -5.81C, 1302 = 13.02C Data quality (%)

Native Data Type

text

Start of Message Characters

End of Message Characters

Sample Data Message

M:x = -511 y = -436 z = 93 t = 1302 dq= 100

Message Parser Format

['^(?P<mode>\w):x\s+=\s+(?P<x_wind>\-?\d+)\s+y\s+=\s+(?P<y_wind>\-?\d+)\s+z\s+=\s+(?P<z_wind>\-?\d+)\s+t\s+=\s+(?P<acoustic_temp>\-?\d+)\s+dq=\s+(?P<data_quality>\d+)$']

Data Processing

Data Processing Script

NoTransformation

Data Rates

Native Sample Rate

10.0 Hz

Shipboard Network Packet Rate

10.0 Hz

Ship to Shore Rate

10.0 Hz

Data Storage & Access

Raw Data Ethernet Distribution

IP Address	10.3.0.255
Port	53145
Packet Size	None

Transformed Data Ethernet Distribution

IP Address
Port	None

Archive to Database

True

Transmit Real-time Data to Shore

False

Time Source

Source

local_time_server

Parameters

Quantity	Acoustic Temp (degrees_C)	Mode ( )	Quality (%)	Rel Wind Dir (degrees)	Rel Wind Spd (cm/s)	True Wind Dir (degrees_true)	True Wind Spd (cm/s)	x (cm/s)	y (cm/s)	z (cm/s)
Plot Color
Parameter Full Name	Acoustic Temperature	Measurement Mode	Data Quality	Relative Wind Direction	Relative Wind Speed	True Wind Direction	True Wind Speed	X Wind Component	Y Wind Component	Z Wind Component
Parameter Short Name	Acoustic Temp	Mode	Quality	Rel Wind Dir	Rel Wind Spd	True Wind Dir	True Wind Spd	x	y	z
Parameter Standard Name	XXXXXX	XXXXXX	XXXXXX	XXXXXX	XXXXXX	XXXXXX	XXXXXX	XXXXXX	XXXXXX	XXXXXX
SAMOS Data Category				Relative Wind Direction	Relative Wind Speed	True Wind Direction	True Wind Speed
Description	Acoustic temperature [C], multiplied by 100. -581 = -5.81C, 1302 = 13.02C.	Measurement mode. M = standard measurement (ambient temp > 5.5 C) H = internal heater on (ambient temp < 4.5 C).	Data quality (%)					X wind component [cm/s]	Y wind component [cm/s]	Z wind component [cm/s]
Processing Status	raw	raw	raw	post processed	post processed	post processed with ancillary data	post processed with ancillary data	raw	raw	raw
Processing Symbol	acoustic_temp	mode	data_quality	relative_wind_direction	relative_wind_speed	true_direction	true_speed	x_wind	y_wind	z_wind
Diagnostic	True	True	True	False	False	False	False	False	False	False
IOOS Category	Other	Other	Other	Wind	Wind	Wind	Wind	Wind	Wind	Wind
Units	degrees_C		%	degrees	cm/s	degrees_true	cm/s	cm/s	cm/s	cm/s
Data Type	float	char	ubyte	float	float	float	float	ushort	ushort	ushort
Gross Minimum Value	None degrees_C	None	0.0 %	None degrees	None cm/s	None degrees_true	None cm/s	None cm/s	None cm/s	None cm/s
Gross Maximum Value	None degrees_C	None	100.0 %	None degrees	None cm/s	None degrees_true	None cm/s	None cm/s	None cm/s	None cm/s
Recommended Minimum Value	None degrees_C	None	None %	None degrees	None cm/s	None degrees_true	None cm/s	None cm/s	None cm/s	None cm/s
Recommended Maximum Value	None degrees_C	None	None %	None degrees	None cm/s	None degrees_true	None cm/s	None cm/s	None cm/s	None cm/s
Global Minimum Value	None degrees_C	None	None %	None degrees	None cm/s	None degrees_true	None cm/s	None cm/s	None cm/s	None cm/s
Global Maximum Value	None degrees_C	None	None %	None degrees	None cm/s	None degrees_true	None cm/s	None cm/s	None cm/s	None cm/s
Local Minimum Value	None degrees_C	None	None %	None degrees	None cm/s	None degrees_true	None cm/s	None cm/s	None cm/s	None cm/s
Local Maximum Value	None degrees_C	None	None %	None degrees	None cm/s	None degrees_true	None cm/s	None cm/s	None cm/s	None cm/s
Lower Detection Limit	None degrees_C	None	None %	None degrees	None cm/s	None degrees_true	None cm/s	None cm/s	None cm/s	None cm/s
Saturated Value	None degrees_C	None	None %	None degrees	None cm/s	None degrees_true	None cm/s	None cm/s	None cm/s	None cm/s
Bad Data Value	None degrees_C	None	None %	None degrees	None cm/s	None degrees_true	None cm/s	None cm/s	None cm/s	None cm/s
Resolution	None degrees_C	None	None %	None degrees	None cm/s	None degrees_true	None cm/s	None cm/s	None cm/s	None cm/s
Accuracy	+/- None degrees_C	+/- None	+/- None %	+/- None degrees	+/- None cm/s	+/- None degrees_true	+/- None cm/s	+/- None cm/s	+/- None cm/s	+/- None cm/s
Precision	None degrees_C	None	None %	None degrees	None cm/s	None degrees_true	None cm/s	None cm/s	None cm/s	None cm/s
Binning Type	linear	spot	linear	circular	linear	circular	linear	linear	linear	linear
Online Display Format	4.2f	4.1f	4.0f	4.1f	4.1f	4.1f	4.1f	4.0f	4.0f	4.0f
Logging Modes

Physical Sensor Specs

Operating Limits
Input Power	12.0 - 36.0 V DC
Ideal Power	None V DC
Operating Current	None - None mA @ None V DC
Analog Output	None - None
Operating Flow Rate	None - None ml s-1
Ideal Flow Rate	None ml s-1
Operating Depth	None - None m
Operating Temperature	-40 - 60 degree_C
Lamp Life	None days
Response Time	None seconds
Additional Time Offset	None seconds
Physical Status
Current Location	on vessel
Current Status	not in use
Physical Condition	excellent
Physical Configuration	Mounted on fwd met mast, starboard section of the platform. Two guy wires used to reduce strumming.
Software Version
Software Configuration
Data Acquisition Device ID
Data Acquisition Device Serial Port
Data Acquisition Device Analog/Digital Port(s)
Data Acquisition Device Modbus Unit	None
Sensor Use Level	primary
Enabled	False
Vessel Installation Location
Vessel	Sikuliaq
Vessel Location	Tech Stores
Location Coordinates (meters)
Sensor Orientation	vertical up
Height Above Waterline (meters)	None
Zero Line Reference (degrees from bow)	0.0
Receives Filtered Water	False

Maintenance & Support

Sensor Log

Date (UTC)	Submitter	Event Type	Details
Feb 16 2024 01:11:04	Nahorniak, Jasmine	sensor specs update	transmit_rate_hz changed from [None] to [10.0]
Feb 16 2024 01:11:04	Nahorniak, Jasmine	sensor specs update	packet_rate_hz changed from [None] to [10.0]
Feb 16 2024 01:11:04	Nahorniak, Jasmine	sensor specs update	zero_line_reference changed from [None] to [0.0]
Feb 16 2024 01:11:04	Nahorniak, Jasmine	sensor specs update	processing_script changed from [Custom Perl Script for Logging] to [NoTransformation]
Feb 16 2024 01:11:04	Nahorniak, Jasmine	sensor specs update	sensor_prefix changed from [] to [anem3d]
Dec 13 2023 05:00:16	Naber, Daniel	sensor specs update	maintenance_C_text changed from [test001] to []
Dec 13 2023 05:00:16	Naber, Daniel	sensor specs update	location_text changed from [Forward Mast] to [Tech Stores]
Dec 13 2023 05:00:16	Naber, Daniel	sensor specs update	enabled changed from [True] to [False]
Dec 13 2023 05:00:16	Naber, Daniel	sensor specs update	current_status changed from [in use] to [not in use]
Dec 13 2023 05:00:16	Naber, Daniel	sensor specs update	current_location changed from [installed] to [on vessel]
Jun 02 2023 22:02:55	Greto, Carmen	sensor specs update	use_level changed from [] to [primary]
Jun 02 2023 22:02:55	Greto, Carmen	sensor specs update	location_text changed from [Tech Stores] to [Forward Mast]
Jun 02 2023 22:02:55	Greto, Carmen	sensor specs update	enabled changed from [False] to [True]
Jun 02 2023 22:02:55	Greto, Carmen	sensor specs update	current_status changed from [not in use] to [in use]
Jun 02 2023 22:02:55	Greto, Carmen	sensor specs update	current_location changed from [on vessel] to [installed]
May 27 2023 21:12:00	Naber, Daniel	installation	Installed on Foremast
Apr 06 2023 00:30:58	Naber, Daniel	sensor specs update	text_regex_format changed from [['^(?P<mode>\w:x\s=\ ... data_quality>\d+)$']] to [['^(?P<mode>\w):x\s+ ... data_quality>\d+)$']]
Apr 06 2023 00:20:51	Naber, Daniel	sensor specs update	text_regex_format changed from [['^(?P<mode>\w:x\s=\ ... mp>\-?\d+)\s+z\s=\s+] to [['^(?P<mode>\w:x\s=\ ... data_quality>\d+)$']]
Apr 06 2023 00:05:29	Naber, Daniel	sensor specs update	time_source changed from [vessel_time_server] to [local_time_server]
Apr 06 2023 00:05:29	Naber, Daniel	sensor specs update	text_regex_format changed from [] to [['^(?P<mode>\w:x\s=\ ... mp>\-?\d+)\s+z\s=\s+]
Apr 06 2023 00:05:29	Naber, Daniel	sensor specs update	sample_data_message changed from [wind_metek_fwdmast 2 ... t = 1302 dq= 100] to [M:x = -511 y = -43 ... t = 1302 dq= 100]
Apr 06 2023 00:05:29	Naber, Daniel	sensor specs update	native_data_description changed from [] to [Sample data line: ... Data quality (%)]
Jan 05 2023 15:34:01	Greto, Carmen	sensor specs update	sensor_orientation changed from [not applicable] to [vertical up]
Jan 05 2023 15:34:01	Greto, Carmen	sensor specs update	location_text changed from [Forward Mast] to [Tech Stores]
Jan 05 2023 15:34:01	Greto, Carmen	sensor specs update	enabled changed from [True] to [False]
Jan 05 2023 15:34:01	Greto, Carmen	sensor specs update	current_status changed from [in use] to [not in use]
Jan 05 2023 15:34:01	Greto, Carmen	sensor specs update	current_location changed from [installed] to [on vessel]
Oct 20 2022 09:06:03	Kopka, Krystian	sensor specs update	use_level changed from [primary] to []
Oct 18 2022 20:09:37	Greto, Carmen	sensor specs update	model changed from [] to [Metek uSonic-3 Scien ... ltrasonic anemometer]
Oct 18 2022 20:09:37	Greto, Carmen	sensor specs update	vendor changed from [ ] to [Metek]
Sep 05 2022 22:52:27	Greto, Carmen	new sensor	Initial submission of sensor metadata.

Calibration & Maintenance

Frequency	Last Completed	Next Due
Maintenance A:

Maintenance B:

Maintenance C:

Calibration
	Oct 28 2021
Recommended Replacement

Warranty

Calibration Files

Date	Version	Author	Type	Document	Access

User Guides & Documents

Date	Version	Author	Type	Document	Access

Ownership

Quantity	Value
Owner	UAF
Responsible Party	UAF Marine Technicians
Purchase Date	Oct 28 2021
Acquire Date
Acquire Condition	excellent
End/Lost Ownership Date

Vendor Support

Support Type	Details
Company	Metek
Website	metek.de
Phone	Tel +49 (0)4121 4359-0
Email	info@metek.de
Shipping	METEK Meteorologische Messtechnik GmbH Fritz-Straßmann-Str. 4 25337 Elmshorn Germany

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