RIC at Manila, Philippines (Region V) |
(Information on this webpage is based on the latest report from the RIC.
Please refer to the RIC's website for the latest information.) |
General Site Information |
| Address: PAGASA Science Garden, BIR road, 1100 Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines |
| Website: http://bagong.pagasa.dost.gov.ph/products-and-services/calibration-services |
| Contact person: IRWIN AGUILAR |
| Email: optis.irwin@gmail.com; picl_cust@pagasa.dost.gov.ph; pagasacalibrationlaboratory@gmail.com |
| Tel: (+632) 8929-2121; (+632) 8284-0800 loc. 117 |
| Fax: (+632) 8929-2121 |
| Calibration capabilities: Temperature, Relative Humidity, Atmospheric Pressure, Wind, Precipitation |
Specific Information on instrument calibration capabilities |
Temperature |
Instrument Undergoing Calibration | Calibration Range | Reference standard, Equipment | Calibration and Measurement Capability (CMC)* | Traceability of Reference equipment | Last standard calibration date | Calibration body | PT100 | 5°C to 50°C | Platinum Resistance Thermometer (FLUKE 5615) + Bridge (FLUKE 1594A) | 0.05 °C | 28 May 2019 (PRT) 14 March 2019 (Bridge) | Burns Engineering (PRT) Fluke Calibration (Bridge) | | Thermometer Test Bath (Theodor Friendrichs) | | Liquid-in-Glass Thermometer | 5°C to 50°C | Pt-100 + indicator and data collector | 0.3°C | 21 October 2021 | National Metrology Laboratory of the Philippines | | Thermometer Test Bath (Theodor Friendrichs) | | Digital Thermometer Probe | 0° to 50 °C | Pt-100 RTD (Vaisala PTU303) + data collector | 0.3 °C | 11 March 2021 (Pt-100RTD) 02 July 2021 (ClimaticChamber) | National Metrology Laboratory of the Philippines (Pt-100 & Climatic Chamber) | | Climatic Chamber (VT4011 Vötch) | | Thermograph |
0° to 50 °C | PT100 RTD (Vaisala PTU303) + data collector | 1.0 °C | 11 March 2021 (Pt-100RTD) 02 July 2021(Climatic Chamber) | National Metrology Laboratory of the Philippines (Pt-100 & Climatic Chamber) | | Climatic Chamber (VT4011 Vötch) |
Display Digital Thermometer | 0° to 50 °C | PT100 RTD (Vaisala PTU303) + data collector | 0.3 °C | 12 March 2021 (Pt-100RTD) 18 June 2021(Climatic Chamber) | National Metrology Laboratory of the Philippines (Pt-100 & Climatic Chamber) | | Climatic Chamber (VT3050 Vötch) |
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Relative Humidity |
Instrument Undergoing Calibration | Calibration Range | Reference standard, Equipment | Calibration and Measurement Capability (CMC)* | Traceability of Reference equipment | Last standard calibration date | Calibration body | Capacitive Hygrometers | 10%RH to 95%RH(20°C and 30°C) | Dew Point Mirror Hygrometer (473 RH Systems) Climatic Chamber (C3-50 Kambic) | 1.6%RH | 19 January 2021 (Dew Point Mirror Hygrometer) 24-25 October 2019 | National Metrology Laboratory of the Philippines (Dew Point Mirror) LMK Laboratorij Za | | Display Hygrometers | 30%RH to 95%RH(20°C and 30°C)) | Dew Point Mirror Hygrometer (473 RH Systems) Climatic Chamber (C3-50 Kambic) | 1.6 %RH | 19 January 2021 (Dew Point Mirror Hygrometer) 24-25 October 2019 | National Metrology Laboratory of the Philippines (Dew Point Mirror) LMK Laboratorij Za | | Hygrographs | 30%RH to 95%RH(20°C and 30°C) | Capacitive Hygrometer(Vaisala PTU303) Climatic Chamber (PKK-125 Kambic) | 1.6 %RH | March 13, 2020 (CapacitiveHygrometer) 21-22 October 2019 | PAGASA (Capacitive Hygrometer)LMK Laboratorij ZaMetrologijo InKakovost (Climatic |
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Instrument Undergoing Calibration | Calibration Range | Reference standard, Equipment | Calibration and Measurement Capability (CMC)* | Traceability of Reference equipment | Last standard calibration date | Calibration body | Digital Barometers | 700 hPa to 1050 hPa 800 to 1050 hPa 700 hPa to 1050 hPa | Digital Barometer (PTB330TS Vaisala) + datacollector Manual Presssure/ Depressure Pump (Futaba) | 0.15 hPa | 25 November 2022 | Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) RIC-Tsukuba | | Digital Barometer (PTB330 Vaisala) + data indicator, Pressure Test Chamber | | Digital Barometer (PTB330TS Vaisala) + data collector, Mobile Pressure Generator (PG600 Zoglab) | | 04 March 2021 | PAGASA | | 25 November 2022 | Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) RIC-Tsukuba | | Aneroid Barometer | 800 hPa to 1050 hPa | Digital Barometer (PTB330 Vaisala) + data indicator Pressure Test Chamber (Theodor Friendrichs) | 0.19 hPa | 04 March 2021 | PAGASA | | Barometer | 800 to 1050 hPa | Digital Barometer (PTB330 Vaisala) + data indicatorPressure Test Chamber (Theodor Friendrichs) | 0.19 hPa | 04 March 2021 | PAGASA |
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Wind Speed |
Instrument Undergoing Calibration | Calibration Range | Reference standard, Equipment | Calibration and Measurement Capability (CMC)* | Traceability of Reference equipment | Last standard calibration date | Calibration body | Wind Speed Instruments | 2.0 m/s to 70.0 m/s,80.0 m/s to 100.0 m/s | Pitot tube (Westi-Box wind flow calculation system) | 0.5 m/s | 31 July 2018 (2.0 m/s to 70.0 m/s), 10August 2018 (80.0 m/s to 100.0 m/s) | Westenberg Engineering |
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Precipitation |
Instrument Undergoing Calibration | Calibration Range | Reference standard, Equipment | Calibration and Measurement Capability (CMC)* | Traceability of Reference equipment | Last standard calibration date | Calibration body | Tipping Bucket Rainguage | 5mm/hr to 140 mm/hr | Rain Gauge Test Equipment (Theodor Friedrichs & Co.) | within ±5% error | 19 June 2019 | Premier Physic Metrologie | | Tipping Bucket Rainguage | 50 mm/hr to 300mm/hr | Field Calibration Device (Hyquest) | within ±5% error | 19 June 2019 | Premier PhysicMetrologie |
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