OLYMPEx Instrument List
| GROUND-BASED | ||||
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| Upper Air | ||||
| INSTRUMENT NAME | ACRONYM | INVESTIGATORS | TYPE | PRODUCT DESCRIPTION |
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EC Rawinsonde |
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| CSU Rawinsonde | ||||
| Operational Rawinsondes | ||||
| Quillayute, WA | UIL | NOAA | ||
| Salem, OR | SLE | NOAA | ||
| Port Hardy, BC | CYZT | EC | ||
| Radars | ||||
| NPOL | NPOL | NASA | ||
| D3R Radar | D3R | NASA | ||
| Micro Rain Radars | MRR | NASA | ||
| DOW | DOW | NSF | ||
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EC X-band radar @ Rocky Point, Vancouver Island |
50DX | EC | ||
| Precipitation Occurrence Sensor System | POSS | EC | ||
| WSR-88D @ Langley Hill, WA | KLGX | NOAA | ||
| WSR-88D @ Camano Island, WA | KATX | NOAA | ||
| Disdrometers | ||||
| 2D-Video Disdrometer | 2DVD | NASA | ||
| PARSIVEL2 | APU | NASA | ||
| Precipitation Video Imager | PVI | NASA | ||
| Precipitation Gauges | ||||
| Pluvio | NASA | |||
| Hotplate | NASA | |||
| Rain Gauges | ||||
| NASA GPM GV dual-tipping bucket gauge network | ||||
| UW tipping bucket gauge network | ||||
| UW dual-tipping bucket gauge network | ||||
| CoCoRaHS wedge gauges | UW | |||
| Ambient Weather (temperature, pressure, wind, etc.) | ||||
| ASOS | FAA/NOAA | |||
| CRN | NOAA | |||
| COOP | NOAA | |||
| RAWS | FAA/NOAA | |||
| Snow Pack | ||||
| SNOTEL sites @ 4 locations | NOAA | |||
| Northwest Avalanche Center (NWAC) site @ Hurricane Ridge | ||||
| Snow depth cameras @ 18 locations | UW | |||
| Snow surveys | NPS | |||
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AIRCRAFT MEASUREMENTS |
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| INSTRUMENT NAME | ACRONYM | INVESTIGATORS | TYPE | PRODUCT DESCRIPTION |
| Citation | UND | |||
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NASA Airborne Snow Observatory (may not be conducted) |
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| ER-2 (NASA) | ||||
| AMPR | ||||
| DC-8 (NASA) | ||||
| Dropsondes | ||||
| PMW | ||||
| SATELLITE MEASUREMENTS | ||||
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| INSTRUMENT NAME | ACRONYM | INVESTIGATORS | TYPE | PRODUCT DESCRIPTION |
| GPM | ||||
| CloudSat | ||||
| Aqua/Terra | ||||
| GOES West | ||||
| Other PMW | ||||
| NUMERICAL WEATHER PREDICTION MODELING | ||||
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| INSTRUMENT NAME | ACRONYM | INVESTIGATORS | TYPE | PRODUCT DESCRIPTION |
| UW WRF ensemble | ||||
