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METER Group, Inc. Articles
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Gore-Tex, House Wrap and Stomates
Want to develop an appreciation for Gore-Tex? All you need is five minutes in a rubber raincoat. But how do you know whether the North Face knock-off you've just purchased in China for a ridiculously low price is Gore-Tex or rubber? If you're a ...
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And the Award for Most Creative Use of a Porometer Goes to…
Decagon employees have found some novel uses for the porometer over the years. Since the sensor head measures stomatal conductance simply by determining vapor flux, they’ve clamped it on everything from fingers to house wrap to ...
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Use of the AccuPAR ceptometer to quantify effects of riparian vegetation removal on stream energy balance
When the vegetation along a stream bank is removed, the solar load on the stream increases. This results in increased stream water temperature. Elevated stream temperatures degrade freshwater habitats, shifting species composition, and often ...