| R.S. Brown Instrumentation | Nauru99
Instrumentation Overview R.S. Brown Instrumentation
| Instrument |
Comments |
Org./Person |
| Surface Meteorology |
T, P, , V, 0.01 to 10 min average, Multiple Locations |
ETL/Hare
Ship/ Tech |
| Ceilometer |
Vaisala, 7.6 km max altitude, Not Stabilized, Stares Up |
ETL/Hare |
| Radiosondes |
2-8 daily, 20 mbar max altitude |
ETL/Hare
Ship/Tech |
| Radar Wind Profiler |
0-3, 0-16 km modes, Stabilized |
ETL/Hare |
| Surface Flux Sensors |
Heat, Momentum, Moisture |
ETL/Hare |
| Sea Surface Temperature |
Skin, 10 cm, 5 m |
ETL/Hare & Zorn
Ship/Tech |
| Ka-Band Cloud Radar |
35 GHz (8.6 mm), 20 km max alt., Doppler, Not Stabilized,
Stares Up |
ETL/Hazen |
| C-Band Precipitation Radar |
6 GHz (5 cm), Scanning, Doppler, Stabilized |
PSU/Verlinde
Ship/ET |
| S-Band Precipitation Radar |
3 GHz (10 cm), 16 km max alt., Not
Stabilized, Stares Up |
ETL/Hare |
| Total Sky Imager |
Not Stabilized, Day and Night |
PSU/Pavloski |
| FTIR |
500-2000 cm-1, Not Stabilized, Stares Up |
ETL/Zorn & Hazen |
| 2-Ch Microwave Radiometer |
Column water, liquid and vapor, Not Stabilized, Stares
Up, Tip Cals |
ETL/Hazen |
| Scanning Microwave Radiometer |
60 GHz, Temp Profiles in MBL, Air-Sea Temp Difference |
ETL/Zorn |
Infrared Radiometer
PRT-5 |
11 µm, Sky Brightness & Cloud Base Temperatures |
ETL/Hazen |
| Scanning Infrared Radiometer |
14 µm, Temp Profiles in MBL,
Air-Sea Temp Difference |
ETL/Zorn |
| DABUL Lidar |
0.523 µm, Aerosols Profiles, Not Stabilized, Stares Up |
ETL/Lidar Scientist |
| Scanning Doppler Lidar |
2.1 µm, Aerosols and Wind, Stabilized |
NCAR/Wulfmeyer |
| DIAL Lidar |
0.73 µm, Water Vapor Profiles, Not Stabilized, Stares Up |
MPI/Lehmann |
| Aerosol Samplers |
In Situ, 0.05 - 5.0 µm, Chemistry |
PMEL/Kaufman |
| Satellite Receiver |
GOES, NPOES, GMS, SeaWiFs, METEOSAT, WEFAX |
ETL/Post
Ship/Boland |
| Sun Photometer |
Stabilized, 7 Ch, 0.4 -1.0 µm |
PSU/Pavloski |
| Radiative Fluxes |
Visible, IR, Direct, Diffuse, Upwelling and Downwelling,
IMET |
ETL/Hare
BNL/Smit
Ship/Tech |
| Rain Gauges |
Ship's Instruments, Optical & Gravity |
Ship/Tech |
| CO2 Sensor |
AOML/Wanninkhof |
Ship/Tech
PMEL/Murphy |
| Chlorophyll Sensor |
Ocean Sampler |
LVMMC/Aicher |
| Navigation, Ocean Sensors |
Ship's Instruments, SCS |
Ship/Tech |
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