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SOLRAD Network Calibrations SURFRAD Network Other US Networks

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Radiation Plots Data Download 1995-2001 Data Problems
SOLRAD Network: Albuquerque, NM

The SOLRAD station in Albuquerque is located at the National Weather Service site near the airport.

Albuquerque, New Mexico
Latitude: 35.04 degrees North
Longitude: 106.62 degrees West
Elevation: 1617 meters
SOLRAD data from the Albuquerque site.
Location of SOLRAD site at Albuquerque, NM
Albuquerque SOLRAD station
The SOLRAD station in Albuquerque, New Mexico, located near the international airport.
Albuquerque SOLRAD station
Instruments mounted on the Albuquerque solar tracker include, from left to right, a total solar pyranometer, a diffuse pyranometer, and a UV-B Biometer.
Albuquerque SOLRAD station
Another view of the SOLRAD tracker, looking east.