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Meteorological sensors
Meteorological sensors
10 Mar 2011
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Standard meteorological measurements are made at Chilbolton in support of all experiments at the Observatory.
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Cabin base for meteorological measurements
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Measurements are automatically recorded every 10 seconds from a range of different sensors, including temperature, relative humidity, pressure, wind speed and wind direction. The meteorological datasets are available at CEDA.
The instruments used are:
Vaisala HMP155A temperature and relative humidity sensor
Vaisala PTB110 air pressure sensor
Vector instruments A100H anemometer
Vector instruments W200 windvane
Follow this link for a document containing the technica specifications of the meteorological sensors
Contact:
Hooper, David (STFC,RAL,RALSP)
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