New meteorological sensors from Biral
ESS Earth Sciences are proud to announce that we are now the distributor for Bristol Industrial & Research Associates Ltd (Biral). Biral’s BTD-200 lightning detection …
Benefits of Moisture Monitoring
Soil moisture monitoring is an area of growing study for dryland farming and irrigators alike. Accurate monitoring of soil moisture penetration into the soil depth …
ESS and partners: putting the “tech” into Geotechnology
Experts in geotechnology and geophysical engineering In addition to the unique high-tech geotechnology solutions that ESS designs and manufactures, we also proudly represent some of …
New EC and Salinity sensor with digital and analogue output
One of the biggest issues with long term field monitoring of electrical conductivity for salinity measurement is reliability. Electrical contact-type sensors are highly accurate, but …
Purge bubbler in liquid level sensor defeats silting issues
The main advantage of the 6150 liquid level sensor’s measurement system is that when a reading is taken, a high-pressure blast of air is pushed …
Waves and Quick Quake: Free Seismic Analysis Software
Our seismologists have designed some of the best, easiest to use earthquake data and seismic analysis software. They are mostly free to use and make …
Gecko Prism
The Seismology Research Centre (SRC) division of ESS Earth Sciences has had a big year in 2016. SRC is celebrating its 40th anniversary since local …
Gecko Tremor Short Period Seismograph
The SRC launched a short period seismograph at the Asian Seismological Commission conference in Melbourne on 25-27 November 2016. Expanding our range of waterproof seismographs, …
New Geosystems website
We’ve cleared out the old Geosystems website and will now use it as a showcase for new technology in the field of geotechnical engineering. The first …
New RaZON+ sun tracker Solar Station
Kipp & Zonen have released the new RaZON+ sun tracker and solar monitoring station that includes a suite of sensors to provide an all-in-one solution …
Instructional Videos
Over the coming months, we’ll be posting seismology instructional videos as well as product information videos. ESS Earth Sciences has two video channels on YouTube …
Gecko Seismograph mini-site
Get to know our new Gecko seismograph a little better at our new mini-website. Browse the four-model range to learn about the features, relative pricing. …
Earthquake Recording Instrumentation for Buildings
The science of structural response to earthquakes is about to get a massive data resource boost due to a mandate introduced in the Philippines for seismic …
Bridge Monitoring using Radar
The Metasensing radar, when used in RAR mode (Real Aperture Radar), can scan an entire structure for synchronous multi-point displacement monitoring in real-time, up to …
Gecko SMA launches at PCEE
The Strong Motion Accelerograph (SMA) version of our Gecko seismograph debuted at the 10th Pacific Conference on Earthquake Engineering in Sydney on 6-8 November 2015. …
Slope Stability Radar Demo in Sydney
ESS and Metasensing will be demonstrating the revolutionary FastGBSAR instrument in Sydney at the FMGM conference from the 9th to the 11th of September 2015. Come and visit …
Earthquake Monitoring Networks
The seismologists at the Seismology Research Centre that were involved in the design of our earthquake recorders and analysis software have written an article on: how …
Kipp & Zonen Catalogue
The current Kipp & Zonen products catalogue is available for online browsing. The catalogue includes details and specifications on the entire range of Kipp and …
Monitoring the UV Index
The World Health Organisation has a program that provides guidelines for sun protection based on the UV Index. For Australia, the Bureau of Meteorology provides a …
New ESS Earth Sciences Website
Welcome to the new ESS Earth Sciences website. It has been completely redesigned to help you to find the products you’re looking for and quickly …