SwissMetNet station
The synoptic station Gütsch (WMO-No. 67500) has been developed by MeteoSwiss in 2003/2004 in the context of the new
meteorological network SwissMetNet.
Below you find some more photos of the station. Click on image to see it in original size.
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Station Configuration (already installed/Installation planned):
Standard measurements (10 minutes integration time):
- Wind speed and direction (3D)
- Pressure
- Temperature (T + Tdew) & RH%
- Short wave down-welling irradiance
- Short wave reflected irradiance
- Long wave down-welling irradiance
- Luminosity
- Sunshine duration
- Rain detection
- Rain amount
- Snow-height, -temperature, -surface temperature
- Radioactivity
- Control video camera (rotating, zoom, remote control, etc.)
Special measurements (10 minutes integration time):
- Cloud base (ceilometer)
- Disdrometer (precipitation characteristics, droplets size distribution)
- Present weather (2x)
- Rain amount (weighting principle)
- Vibrometer prototype (ice detection)
- Rosemount/Goodrich (ice detection)
- Ice detector LID-3500
- HoloOptics T23 (ice detection)
- IceMonitor (ice detection)
- IceMeter (ice detection)
- Vaisala DSC111 Remote Road Surface Sensor
- Infralytic Prototype (ice detection)
- Humidity (Vaisala, HMP243)
- ISO12494 ice detector with motor
- Other instruments for COST-727
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Last update: 19.02.2008 by webmaster
