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GFI has a set of 6 automatic weather stations composed of robust standard instrumentation. Measured parameters include pressure, air temperature, relative humidity, wind speed and direction, precipitation and global radiation.
GFI has a set of 6 automatic weather stations composed of robust standard instrumentation. Measured parameters include pressure, air temperature, relative humidity, wind speed and direction, precipitation and global radiation.
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In detail, the AWS includes the following instruments:
In detail, the AWS includes the following instruments:
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The weather station configuration is fully documented in the attached manual:
The weather station configuration is fully documented in the attached manual:

Revision as of 13:20, 19 November 2019

GFI has a set of 6 automatic weather stations composed of robust standard instrumentation. Measured parameters include pressure, air temperature, relative humidity, wind speed and direction, precipitation and global radiation.

Itas forde.png

In detail, the AWS includes the following instruments:

Instrument name Function
Campbell Scientific CR1000 datalogger
RM Young 61302V trykksensor
S+S Regeltechnik HTF 100 Pt100 temperatursensor
Vaisala HMP155 temperatur- og fuktighetssensor
RM Young 5106-45 Alpine vindhastighets- og vindretningssensor
Pessl IM523 nedbørssensor
Apogee SP110 strålingssensor


The weather station configuration is fully documented in the attached manual:

File:ITAS_GFI_Manual_20160518.pdf (in Norwegian)

The weather stations are configured to acquire 10 min measurements, and transfer the logger files to GFI via mobile network once per day at 11:00 UTC.

Routines are available at GFI to convert from the ASCII format files to netCDF files will full metadata information.