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Drone Field Operations Kestrel 5500 Military UAV Weather Meter

Kestrel 5500 Weather Meter: A Force Multiplier for Military Drone Operations

Discover how the Kestrel 5500 Weather Meter gives military drone units a critical edge — delivering real-time wind, density altitude, and atmospheric data in a rugged, field-ready package.

Fire Weather Instruments Wildland Firefighter

March 7, 2026
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The Best Weather Meters for Wildland Firefighters

Wildland firefighters operate in rapidly changing environments where accurate weather information can mean the difference between a controlled burn and a dangerous situation. Wind speed, humidity, temperature, and fuel moisture all play a major role in fire behavior. For this...

Impeller

The Kestrel Meter Impeller - A Marvel of Modern Manufacturing

Why the Kestrel Impeller Is a Marvel of Modern Manufacturing When it comes to environmental monitoring, precision is everything. The Kestrel Weather & Environmental Meters are trusted by professionals across industries—from firefighting to HVAC testing to elite athletics. At the...

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Exploring Julian, California: A Mountain Getaway with Science in Hand

Exploring Julian, CA with our trusty Kestrel 5500 Weather Meter

Data Where It Matters: How the Kestrel D1P DROP with Probe Elevates Research-Grade Temperature Logging

Data Where It Matters: How the Kestrel D1P DROP with Probe Elevates Research-Grade Temperature Logging In environmental science, laboratory studies, or industrial R&D, accurate data isn't just helpful — it's the foundation of meaningful insights. For temperature-sensitive experiments or monitoring...

February 14, 2025
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Accurate, Durable, Waterproof & US Made - Kestrel Wind & Weather Meters

What makes a Kestrel Meter so

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December 27, 2023
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Kestrel 5500 Weather Meter at the Edinburgh Christmas Festival

We just explored Edinburgh Scotland's Christmas Festival. It was an amazing adventure for everyone. Despite the challenging weather, with rain, wind, and cold temperatures, the festival-goers' spirits remained unspoiled. To us, it infused a smidgen of extra delightful bliss! We...

May 18, 2023
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Place and order - Plant a Tree!

From May 2023, every item purchased from Extreme Meters will result in the planting of mangrove trees in Madagascar.

Fire Weather Instruments

Kestrel Environmental Fire Weather Instruments - Durably designed for Firefighters

Firefighters and other first responders understand that weather impacts their ability to fight a fire, make rescues, and save lives. Wind speed/direction, temperature, and humidity are essential metrics for informed decision-making about deploying resources and executing suppression tactics. The Kestrel...

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