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Datastream : GNDRAD60S
Infrared Thermometer: Ground surface temperature, averaged 60-second
Active Dates
1996.10.09 - 2012.10.12
Measurement Categories
Radiometric
Originating Instrument
Infrared Thermometer (IRT)
Measurements
Only measurements considered scientifically relevant are shown below by default.
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Measurement | Units | Variable |
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Altitude above mean sea level | m | alt |
Base time in Epoch | seconds since 1970-1-1 0:00:00 0:00 | base_time |
Instantaneous Upwelling Pyrgeometer Case Thermistor Temperature Pyrgeometer | K | inst_up_long_hemisp_case_temp ( time ) |
Instantaneous Upwelling Pyrgeometer Dome Thermistor Temperature Pyrgeometer | K | inst_up_long_hemisp_dome_temp ( time ) |
Instantaneous Upwelling Pyrgeometer Thermopile Pyrgeometer | W/m^2 | inst_up_long_hemisp_tp ( time ) |
North latitude | degree_N | lat |
Logger temperature | C | logger_temp ( time ) |
East longitude | degree_E | lon |
Quality check results on field: Surface Infra-Red Temperature | unitless | qc_sfc_ir_temp ( time ) |
Quality check results on field: Surface Infra-Red Temperature Maxima | unitless | qc_sfc_ir_temp_max ( time ) |
Quality check results on field: Surface Infra-Red Temperature Minima | unitless | qc_sfc_ir_temp_min ( time ) |
Quality check results on field: Time offset from midnight | unitless | qc_time ( time ) |
Quality check results on field: Upwelling Longwave Hemispheric Irradiance, Pyrgeometer | unitless | qc_up_long_hemisp ( time ) |
Quality check results on field: Upwelling Longwave Hemispheric Irradiance, Pyrgeometer, Maxima | unitless | qc_up_long_hemisp_max ( time ) |
Quality check results on field: Upwelling Longwave Hemispheric Irradiance, Pyrgeometer, Minima | unitless | qc_up_long_hemisp_min ( time ) |
Quality check results on field: Upwelling Shortwave Hemispheric Irradiance, Pyranometer | unitless | qc_up_short_hemisp ( time ) |
Quality check results on field: Upwelling Shortwave Hemispheric Irradiance, Pyranometer, Maxima | unitless | qc_up_short_hemisp_max ( time ) |
Quality check results on field: Upwelling Shortwave Hemispheric Irradiance, Pyranometer, Minima | unitless | qc_up_short_hemisp_min ( time ) |
Surface Infra-Red Temperature | K | sfc_ir_temp ( time ) |
Surface Infra-Red Temperature Maxima | K | sfc_ir_temp_max ( time ) |
Surface Infra-Red Temperature Minima | K | sfc_ir_temp_min ( time ) |
Surface Infra-Red Temperature, Standard Deviation | K | sfc_ir_temp_std ( time ) |
Time offset from midnight | time ( time ) | |
Time offset from base_time | time_offset ( time ) | |
Upwelling Longwave Hemispheric Irradiance, Pyrgeometer | W/m^2 | up_long_hemisp ( time ) |
Upwelling Longwave Hemispheric Irradiance, Pyrgeometer, Maxima | W/m^2 | up_long_hemisp_max ( time ) |
Upwelling Longwave Hemispheric Irradiance, Pyrgeometer, Minima | W/m^2 | up_long_hemisp_min ( time ) |
Upwelling Longwave Hemispheric Irradiance, Pyrgeometer, Standard Deviation | W/m^2 | up_long_hemisp_std ( time ) |
Upwelling Shortwave Hemispheric Irradiance, Pyranometer | W/m^2 | up_short_hemisp ( time ) |
Upwelling Shortwave Hemispheric Irradiance, Pyranometer, Maxima | W/m^2 | up_short_hemisp_max ( time ) |
Upwelling Shortwave Hemispheric Irradiance, Pyranometer, Minima | W/m^2 | up_short_hemisp_min ( time ) |
Upwelling Shortwave Hemispheric Irradiance, Pyranometer, Standard Deviation | W/m^2 | up_short_hemisp_std ( time ) |
Battery voltage | V | vBatt ( time ) |
Locations
- North Slope Alaska (NSA)
- Central Facility, Barrow AK (C1)
- Central Facility, Barrow AK (C1)
- Central Facility, Atqasuk AK (C2)
- Central Facility, Atqasuk AK (C2)
- Tropical Western Pacific (TWP)
- Central Facility, Manus I., PNG (C1)
- Central Facility, Manus I., PNG (C1)
- Central Facility, Nauru Island (C2)
- Central Facility, Nauru Island (C2)
- Central Facility, Darwin, Australia (C3)
- Central Facility, Darwin, Australia (C3)
- ARM Mobile Facility (FKB)
- Black Forest, Germany (M1)
- Black Forest, Germany (M1)
- ARM Mobile Facility (GAN)
- Gan Airport, Gan Island, Maldives (M1)
- ARM Mobile Facility (GRW)
- Graciosa Island, Azores, Portugal (M1)
- ARM Mobile Facility (HFE)
- Shouxian, Anhui, China (M1)
- ARM Mobile Facility (NIM)
- Niamey, Niger (M1)
- Niamey, Niger (M1)
- ARM Mobile Facility (PGH)
- ARIES Observatory, Nainital, Uttarkhand, India (M1)
- ARM Mobile Facility (PVC)
- Highland Center, Cape Cod MA; AMF 1 (M1)
- ARM Mobile Facility (PYE)
- Point Reyes, CA (M1)
- Point Reyes, CA (M1)
- ARM Mobile Facility (SBS)
- Steamboat Springs CO, Valley Site (M1)
- SHEBA (Surface HEat Budget of the Arctic) (SHB)
- Ice Station SHEBA (C1)
- Ice Station SHEBA (C1)
Contact(s)
Tom Stoffel
(303) 275-2919
Tom.Stoffel@nrel.gov
Bev Kay
associate
(303) 384-6388
beverly_kay@nrel.gov
Aron Habte
associate
(303) 384-6389
Aron.Habte@nrel.gov
Nicki Hickmon
associate
(630) 252-7662
nhickmon@anl.gov
Michael Ritsche
associate
(630) 252-1554
mtritsche@anl.gov
Mary Anderberg
associate
303-275-4680
mary_anderberg@nrel.gov
Peter Gotseff
associate
(303) 384-6327
peter_gotseff@nrel.gov
Victor Morris
associate
(509) 372-6144
victor.morris@pnnl.gov
Mark Kutchenreiter
associate
303-384-7900
mark.kutchenreiter@nrel.gov