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DIRECTION – Compass heading in true or magnetic
WIND SPD – Wind Speed is the measurement of
the wind passing through the impeller. For greatest
accuracy, point the back of the Kestrel directly into
the wind.
CROSWND – Crosswind uses the internal compass
and a user selected heading to calculate the crosswind
component of the full wind.
HEADWND – Headwind uses the internal compass and
a user selected heading or target direction to calculate
the headwind component of the full wind.
TEMP – Ambient Temperature is the temperature
measured at the thermistor. For best results, ensure
the thermistor is not exposed to direct sunlight and is
exposed to good airflow.
CHILL – Wind Chill is a calculated value of the
perceived temperature based on temperature and
wind speed.
HUMIDITY – Relative Humidity is the amount of
moisture currently held by the air as a percentage of
the total possible moisture that the air could hold.
PIG – Probability of Ignition yields an estimate of
the probability that a defined release of a flammable
material will ignite if exposed to an ignition source.
WEATHER GLOSSARY
CONFIGURING TWL:
» In the Settings Menu of the TWL Current
Measurement Screen, scroll to and select the clothing
setting that most closely reflects the clothing worn
by the people you are monitoring. A check mark will
appear next to the chosen clothing setting.
» Clothing Setting Options:
» Men’s business suit: Long sleeve shirt/tweed suit
jacket & long, loose trousers
» Short sleeve shirt/denim shorts
» Work Clothes: Short sleeve shirt/long trousers
(denim)
» Work Clothes & Coveralls
» Pressing select a second time will open a sub menu
displaying the preset values defining that clothing
setting.
» If none of the four provided clothing settings reflect
the clothing worn by the people you are monitoring, a
custom clothing setting can be configured. To create
a custom clothing setting, scroll to Custom and press
select.
» Press select a second time to open the custom
setting submenu. Scroll to the parameter you wish
to customize and adjust it up or down to match your
situation.
Note: To highlight the severity of conditions, when the meter
detects that Acclimatization is the current recommendation
zone,
Acclim
will flash on the TWL Current Measurement
Screen. In the Buffer or Withdrawal zones, the measurement
value will flash inverted.
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