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Research Project:
Operation and Maintenance of the ARS Micronet
Location: Great Plains Agroclimate and Natural Resources Research Unit
Project Number: 6218-11130-003-05
Project Type:
Specific Cooperative Agreement
Start Date: Aug 01, 2008
End Date: Jul 31, 2013
Objective:
To operate and maintain 35 instrumented weather stations on the Little Washita River and Fort Cobb Reservoir Experimental Watersheds, collect data, provide quality control/quality assurance of the data, maintain a data archive, and distribute data to users. Collectively, these stations comprise the ARS Micronet, which is operated as a part of the Oklahoma Mesonet.
Approach:
The ARS Grazinglands Research Laboratory and Oklahoma State University are engaged in the measurement and analysis of weather, climate, and soil data. The Oklahoma Mesonet is a joint effort of the Divison of Agriculture Sciences and Natural Resources at Oklahoma State University in conjunction with the College of Geosciences at the University of Oklahoma for the purpose of maintaining a statewide network of automatic weather stations.
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Last Modified: 01/16/2009
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