Weather Observatory

Goals:

Establish meteorological monitoring station at elevation 2.2 km (7,200 feet.)

Monitor:

Project Status:

Development - Partial

Construction - Partial

  • Instrument tower up
  • Anemometer and direction equipment on tower
  • Solar radiation instruments available (Eppley Visible and UV)
  • Solar panel acquired
  • Barometric sensor - Setra model 270
  • Electronics under construction

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    Tower BasePreparing tower base - a summer project!
     

    Tower Tower is up!!
     
     

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    Figure: 1 Block diagram of proposed weather station.

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