Table 3 –
Micrometeorological monitoring characteristics and equipment
| Site | Monitoring Period | Recording Interval | Data Logger | Incoming Solar Radiation (mounting height above surface) | Air Temperature (mounting height above surface) | Relative Humidity (mounting height above surface) | Wind Speed (mounting height above surface) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bio-C | 2011 – present | 5 minutes | Campbell Scientific CR1000 | Hukesflux NR01 Net Radiometer (4 m) | Campbell Scientific CS215 Temperature and Relative Humidity Sensor (4 m) | Campbell Scientific CS215 Temperature and Relative Humidity Sensor (4 m) | RM Young 05103 Wind Monitor (4 m) |
| GR-C | 2008 – present | 5 minutes | Campbell Scientific CR1000 | Kipp and Zonen CMP 3 Pyranometer (1.5 m) | Campbell Scientific CS215 Temperature and Relative Humidity Sensor (2 m) | Campbell Scientific CS215 Temperature and Relative Humidity Sensor (2 m) | RM Young 05103 Wind Monitor (4 m) |
| GR-F | 2008 – present | 5 minutes | Campbell Scientific CR1000 | Kipp and Zonen CMP 3 Pyranometer (1.5 m) | Campbell Scientific CS215 Temperature and Relative Humidity Sensor (2 m) | Campbell Scientific CS215 Temperature and Relative Humidity Sensor (4 m) | RM Young 05103 Wind Monitor (4 m) |
| Air-JFKa | 1948 – present | 1 hour | Automated Surface | ASOSb | ASOS (2m) | ASOS (2m) | ASOS (10 m) |
| Air-LGa | 1948 – present | 1 hour | Observing System (ASOS) | ASOSb | ASOS (2m) | ASOS (2m) | ASOS (10 m) |
| GR-QBG | 2008 – present | 5 minutes | Campbell Scientific CR1000 | Kipp and Zonen CMP 3 Pyranometer (1.5 m) | Campbell Scientific CS215 Temperature and Relative Humidity Sensor (2 m) | Campbell Scientific CS215 Temperature and Relative Humidity Sensor (2 m) | RM Young 05103 Wind Monitor (4 m) |
Caption 2
a)
NOAA/NWS first order climate station
b)
Daily solar radiation estimates per DeGaetano, Eggleston et al. (1993)