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Enhancing Flood Monitoring with Ultrasonic Distance and Level Sensors

Andrae Navaratne

 

Ultrasonic Distance & Level Sensors for Outdoor Applications
Ultrasonic Distance & Level Sensors for Outdoor Applications

 

Floods can cause devastating damage to both urban and rural areas, highlighting the need for effective flood monitoring systems. Introducing the powerful technology of Ellenex DUS2-N: Ultrasonic Distance and Level Sensors, these innovative devices offer a reliable solution for monitoring water levels during flood events. In this blog post, we will explore how Ultrasonic Distance and Level Sensors can revolutionize flood monitoring, enhance early warning systems, and support effective flood management strategies. The local authorities wanted to establish a robust flood monitoring and early warning system to safeguard lives and minimize property damage. One of the main challenges was its placement as it requires consideration of factors such as flood-prone areas, topography, and potential obstacles. Ensuring comprehensive coverage of the monitoring area may require multiple sensors and careful positioning to capture accurate water level data. By deploying Ultrasonic Distance and Level Sensors in a flood-prone area, local authorities were able to establish an efficient flood monitoring and early warning system. The sensors provide accurate water level measurements, enable data transmission, and facilitate timely alerts via NB-IoT as a communication technology with Ellenex Software Platform Ultrasonic Distance and Level Sensors have emerged as a game-changing technology in flood monitoring. With their accurate water level measurement, early warning capabilities, and integration with flood forecasting models, these sensors contribute significantly to effective flood management strategies. By leveraging the power of Ultrasonic Distance and Level Sensors, flood-prone areas can enhance their flood monitoring systems, improve emergency response planning, and ultimately reduce the devastating impact of floods on communities and the environment.


 

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  • Air Compressor Operation Monitoring

  • Asset Cathodic Protection Monitoring

  • Asset Temperature Monitoring

  • Boilers Pressure and Temperature Monitoring

  • Building Structural Health Monitoring

  • Chemical Tanks Level Monitoring

  • Data Centre and Clean Room Pressure Monitoring

  • Diesel Delivery Management

  • Differential Pressure Monitoring

  • Dump Truck Overload and Operation Monitoring

  • Dust Collection System Monitoring

  • Farm Fish Operation Monitoring

  • Flood Monitoring

  • Frozen Food Delivery Management

  • Grain Silo Level Monitoring

  • HVAC Air Filter Performance Monitoring

  • HVAC Airflow Monitoring

  • Hydraulic Systems Overload Monitoring

  • Industrial Gas Cylinders Level Monitoring

  • Industrial Water Meters Digitalisation

  • Land Movement Monitoring

  • Liquid Storage Tank Level Monitoring

  • Manhole Blockage Monitoring

  • Milk Tank Level Monitoring

  • Negative Pressure Monitoring

  • Operational System Digitalisation

  • Pipe Temperature and Pressure Monitoring

  • Pump Pressure Monitoring

  • Rain Level Monitoring

  • Remote Diesel Tank Level Monitoring

  • Soil Moisture Monitoring

  • Trucks Overload Monitoring

  • Underground Water Pipeline Pressure Monitoring

  • Waste Liquid Delivery Management

  • Wastewater Pipe Pressure Monitoring

  • Water Filter Performance Monitoring

  • Water Quality Monitoring

  • Water Supply Monitoring

  • Water Tank Level Monitoring

  • Water Wells Level Monitoring

Key pre-configured Industrial IoT solutions

Main Industrial IoT Sensors: 

  • PTS2: Industrial Pressure (0.2bar to 1,000bar)

  • PTC2: Corrosive Resistant Pressure

  • PTD2: Pressure Sensor with Built-in Temperature Sensor

  • PTDH2: High Temperature Pressure and Temperature Sensor

  • PTG2: Pressure with Built-in GPS

  • PTS3: IP68 Pressure Sensor

  • PTF2: Flush Type Pressure Sensor

  • PTF2: Thich film Flush type Pressure

  • PTE2: Earth Pressure Sensor

  • PDS2: Industrial Differential Pressure Sensor

  • PDG2: DP with Built-in GPS

  • PDT2: Ultra Low Range Air Pressure and Temperature

  • PLS2: Submersible Level (1m to 200m range)

  • PLC2: Corrosive Resistant Level (Titanium)

  • PLD2: Level Sensor with Built-in Temperature

  • PLG2: Level Sensor with Built-in GPS

  • PLS3: Submersible Level Sensor with IP68 Housing

  • PLM2: Well Level Sensor (15.8mm Sensor Head, 2in Housing)

  • PLMD2: Well Level and Temperature Sensor

  • TTS2: Industrial Temperature Sensor

  • TTG2: Temperature Sensor with Built-in GPS

  • TTS3: Temperature Sensor with IP68 housing

  • TTS2: Pipe Temperature Sensor

  • DUS3: IP68 Ultrasonic Level Sensor

  • DRC3: IP68 Corrosive Radar Sensor (8m and 30m range)

  • FMS2: Industrial Water Meter Interface

  • CSD2: Conductivity Salinity and Temperature sensor

  • CTR2: Turbidity and Temperature Sensor

  • CPH2: pH, ORP and Temperature Sensor

  • CDO2: Dissolved Oxygen and Temperature Sensor

  • MSS2: Soil Moisture Sensor

  • MAS2: Outdoor Humidity Sensor

  • MRS2: Rain Sensor (Tipping bucket)

  • ECP2: Cathodic Protection Sensor

  • RS1-4/20: Single channel 4-20mA Interface

  • RS1-P: Single channel Pulse Interface

  • RS1-SDI: Single channel SDI-12 Interface

  • RS1-M: Single channel Modbus Interface

  • RS1-Pt: Single channel Pt100 Interface

  • RM1: Multi-channel Interface

  • RM4-4/20: Multi-channel Interface (4 x 4-20mA Sensor)

  • RM4-Pt: Multi-channel Interface (4 x Pt Sensor)

  • RM4-M: Multi-channel Interface (4 x Modbus)

  • RM4-mV: Multi-channel Interface (4 x mV Sensors)

  • RM4-Pulse: Multi-channel Interface (4 x Pulse Counter)

  • RM4-0/10: Multi-channel Interface (4 x 0-10V Sensor)

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