Fuel Temperature Stick

Capabilities

This sensor uses a Ponderosa pine stick to mimic the temperature of forest floor fuels. It houses an internal probe to measure the wood's temperature and is often used with moisture sensors to monitor fire risk.

Sensor Specifics

Measurements

Fuel Temperature (via 107 probe)

Material

Ponderosa Pine (emulates 10-hour fuel)

Dimensions

1.3 cm (0.5 in) diameter, 10.4 cm (4.1 in) length

Temperature Accuracy (107 Probe)

±0.2°C (0° to 50°C range)

Temperature Range

-35°C to +50°C.

Manufacturer

Campbell Scientific

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