DL4-Met Hydroclimate Data Logger

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DL4-Met Hydroclimate Data Logger Douglas Alden Scripps Institution of Oceanography University of California, San Diego Integrative Oceanography Division Hydraulics Laboratory - Technology Application Group 06 Nov 2007 [email protected] (858) 534-8997 http://sio.ucsd.edu http://ucsd.edu

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DL4-Met Hydroclimate Data Logger. Douglas Alden Scripps Institution of Oceanography University of California, San Diego Integrative Oceanography Division Hydraulics Laboratory - Technology Application Group 06 Nov 2007 [email protected] (858) 534-8997. Thanks to our Sponsors. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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DL4-MetHydroclimate Data Logger

Douglas AldenScripps Institution of OceanographyUniversity of California, San DiegoIntegrative Oceanography Division

Hydraulics Laboratory - Technology Application Group

06 Nov 2007

[email protected](858) 534-8997

http://sio.ucsd.edu http://ucsd.edu

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Additional Monitoring Sites in San Diego areaUCSD – SIO Pier and UCSD GreenhouseCamp Pendleton – MCTSSA, confluence of De Luz and Santa Margarita Rivers

(pending)

Santa Margarita Ecological Reserve (SMER)SIO Hydroclimate Stations

DL1-Met(developed 2003)

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SMER - 5 sitesUCSD – 1 sites (SIO Pier)

Santa Margarita Ecological Reserve (SMER)Sites with DL4-Met Hydroclimate Data Loggers

Fuel Moisture and Temperature

Soil Moisture, Temperature, and Conductivity

DL4-Met

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802.11 Wireless LANDigi(MaxStream)

900 MHzRF Modem

Digi(MaxStream)900 MHz

RF Modem

HPWREN

SIO

DL1-Metor

DL4-Met

HUB

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5

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2

3

HUB

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DL4-GP

CPUData Storage (SD Card)

Clock

DL4-IO1-MetSensor Interface Board

Temperature (3)Wind Speed and Direction

Solar RadiationBarometric Pressure

HumidityPrecipitation (2)

Frequency Inputs (4)

DL4-IO2-GPS/COMSerial Interface Board

RS-232 Serial Ports (2)CMOS (3V) Serial Port

GPS

900 MHz Radio Modem

Runs on alkaline batteries (2 years), or solar power

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DL4-Met installed on towerin White Mountains(site 39; Beer Can; 2743m; 9000 ft.)

Mountain Climate Monitoring Network

Dan Cayan and Douglas Alden: Scripps Institution of Oceanography

Piute Mountain (center). Piute Creek runs through the shaded canyon (right center) and the west ridge runs right up the center of the photo from valley floor to the peak.

“Over the Hill" station located at 6100' (1860m)

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Mountain Climate Monitoring NetworkDan Cayan and Douglas Alden: Scripps Institution of Oceanography

Fall, 2006: Seven DL4-Mets installed along the Piute Creek drainage in the White Mountains

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• Time-Lapse Camera System– Nikon D2Hs– Two images per day

• Stream Gage Logger– Polls Solinst Levelogger

and transmits data

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DL4-MetHydroclimate Data Logger

Douglas AldenScripps Institution of OceanographyUniversity of California, San DiegoIntegrative Oceanography Division

Hydraulics Laboratory - Technology Application Group

06 Nov 2007

[email protected](858) 534-8997

http://sio.ucsd.edu http://ucsd.edu