ISS operations at CFACT

 

NCAR/EOL is operating Integrated Sounding Systems (ISS) in the Heber Valley in Utah for the CFACT winter time fog study.  

EOL ISS Staff

ISS Lead Scientist: William Brown

Engineers: John Sobtzak, Gary Granger, Isabel Suhr, David Ortigoza

Technicians: Lou Verstraete, Liz Bernhardt

Data Managers: Jacquie Witte, Matt Paulus

Realtime Preliminary Plots (not quality controlled)

Instrumentation

Sensor Manufacturer Site Location
 Radar Wind Profiler  NCAR 449 MHz Modular Wind Profiler with RASS North Pivot
 Wind Lidar  Vaisala / Leosphere Windcube 200S Railway Service Pad
 Soundings  Vaisala MW41 launching 120 RS41 radiosondes

DC Supersite

 Ceilometers  Vaisala CL51 and CL61 North Pivot & DC Supersite
 GPS water Vapor  Trimble NetR8 and WXT Railway Service Pad
 Surface met  Lufft WS800, Hukseflux NR01 and PTB210 North Pivot & DC Supersite
 Web cameras  (various) North Pivot & Railway Service Pad
 Visibility Sensor  Campbell CS125 TBD
Radiometer Hukseflux NR01 North Pivot
Disdrometer ORR Persivel 2 North Pivot
Aerosol PurpkeAir PA-II-SD North Pivot

 

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