Typical use cases in environmental and infrastructure monitoring
Our application areas
Typical applications include environmental monitoring, hydrology, and infrastructure monitoring. The product integrates seamlessly into existing systems and workflows.
Agriculture & irrigation
Optimize irrigation and monitor soil and weather conditions for efficient agricultural operations.
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Coastal & tidal waters
Monitor tides, waves, and coastal dynamics to support marine and shoreline applications.
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Flood monitoring
Detect rising water levels early to support flood warning systems and risk management.
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Groundwater
Monitor groundwater levels and quality to support sustainable water resource management.
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Hydropower
Monitor water flow and levels to support efficient and reliable hydropower generation.
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Meteorology
Measure weather conditions with precise monitoring of rainfall, temperature, and atmospheric data.
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Monitoring Systems
Monitor and manage integrated systems that provide reliable environmental and hydrological data.
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Surface waters
Monitor rivers, lakes, and reservoirs to support water quality and resource management.
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Urban hydrology
Manage stormwater and urban drainage systems with reliable hydrological monitoring data.
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Water flow & discharge
Measure flow rates and discharge in rivers, channels, and water systems with high accuracy.
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Reliable monitoring at global scale
Built on data. Proven worldwide.
KISTERS provides reliable monitoring solutions for water, weather, and environmental data – trusted by organizations around the world.
7.000+
Monitoring stations
Monitoring stations collect hydrological, meteorological, and environmental data across the globe.
14
KISTERS subsidiaries
Supporting customers across Europe, North America, Latin America, China, Australia, and New Zealand.
120+
Countries
Government agencies, research institutes, and utilities rely on KISTERS monitoring solutions in more than 120 countries.
50.000+
Connected sensors
Connected sensors measure water levels, rainfall, flow, and environmental parameters across intelligent monitoring networks.
“HailSens represents the culmination of years of dedicated research. As the only hail sensor that seamlessly integrates with hailpad data – the gold standard for scientists worldwide.”
Edgar Wetzel
Global Head of Product Management Instrumentation HydroMet
“HyQuant Edge is the first radar sensor-based monitoring station for hydrology built on this architecture. Add a SIM card and power, and go from unboxing to live data in minutes.”
Dr. Anton Felder
Global Head of Business Development Instrumentation HydroMet
“Both Classic and Edge sensors have their place in modern monitoring. The goal isn’t to eliminate choice — it’s to expand it.”
Klaas Schulze Dieckhoff
Global Director Instrumentation HydroMet
Environmental innovation since 1963
About KISTERS
KISTERS is a global leader in environmental and water technology. For over 60 years, we’ve been turning reliable data into actionable insights with advanced sensors, software, and services — helping organizations worldwide make smarter, safer, and more sustainable decisions.
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