(SPL) Storm Peak Laboratory (Desert Research Institute), United States
Site Description| Station Information | |
|---|---|
| Category: | Mountain |
| Status: | Operational, Jan 2011 NOAA Data Acquisition |
| Location: | 3220 m M.S.L.; 40.455 deg N, 106.744 deg W |
| Site Info: | Contact: Dr. Gannet Hallar University of Utah Gannet.Hallar@utah.edu Shipping address: Storm Peak Laboratory 2540 Copper Ridge Unit #5 Steamboat Springs, CO 80487 Phone: (970) 819-2842 SPL Automated Weather Data |
| Collaborating Institutes/Links: |
WMO/GAW station information page Storm Peak Laboratory Homepage |
| Photos and Drawings: |
Photos 2018 Station flow diagram |
SPL has been the site of atmospheric measurements for more than 40 years and currently operates both as an observatory for long-term measurements as well as providing a location for field campaign observations. The site also hosts a wide range of educational and outreach programs, reaching students from middle school to graduate school.
SPL Aerosol Properties Plots
Statistical Summary Plots - Multi-year record of final aerosol and atmospheric property data.Do not quote or cite.
Atmospheric Properties
These plots are designed to provide a quick look at the measured aerosol properties. They display raw unedited data, but known corrections for instrument errors have been applied.
| Short-Term Status Plots (last 5 days) | Long-Term Averaged Plots (hourly averages, last 30 days) |
|---|---|
| Overview | Overview |
| Number Concentration | Number Concentration |
| Absorption Overview | Absorption Overview |
| Nephelometer | Nephelometer |
| Filter Absorption Photometer | Filter Absorption Photometer |
| Housekeeping | Housekeeping |