View source for IMet UAV sonde package

The Meteorology group has 2 UAV measurement sondes of type iMet XQ2 ([https://www.intermetsystems.com/products/imet-xq2-uav-sensor see Intermet Systems website]).

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Figure (c) Intermet systems

Measurement features in the second-generation sensor include 

- atmospheric pressure, 

- air temperature 

- relative humidity, 

- GPS coordinates, 

This is packaged into a small housing, with rechargeable battery and data logger. The sonde can be run on battery power or powered by micro-USB cable. 
Battery capacity five hours.

The sensor information is detailed on the corresponding [https://www.intermetsystems.com/ee/pdf/202021_iMet-XQ2_171207.pdf data sheet]

Routines for data processing are available on the [https://git.app.uib.no/uib-gfi/gfi_instruments/-/tree/master/iMet GFI git repository], including a simple plotting routine in matlab. The code in its current version is cloned on cyclone at location <code>//Data/gfi/scratch/metdata/scripts/gfi_instuments/imet</code>.