Site Information

Site Name

Elevation (feet)

Latitude

Longitude

HUC

Basin

Grandview

1100

60 36.50

149 03.75

19020302

Kenai

Date Record Begins

Cooperators and Sponsors

October 1, 1982

Chugach National Forest-Avalanche Information Center, AK Railroad assists with access and maintenance.

 

Sensors

Parameter

Sensor Model

Physical Description and Orientation

Snow Water

Transducer

4 stainless steel snow pillows with snow stakes.

Storage Precipitation

Transducer

12' rocket type storage precipitation gauge with no shield.

Air Temperature

HMP45C (-40 -- 140 deg F)

Mounted on MET tower at 16’ 6”.

Relative Humidity

HMP45C (0-100%)

Mounted on MET tower at 16’ 6”

Snow Depth

Judd Snow Depth Sensor

Mounted on MET tower above pillow at 15’ 2”

Solar Radiation

Li-Cor Pyranometer LI200X

Mounted on MET tower at 17’ 2”

Tipping Bucket

Weather Measure P-501

Unshielded tipping bucket, mounted on top of shelter at 12'.

 

Data Collection

Data Collection Platform

Data Collection Program

Sensor Update Rate

CR10X

514.12

5 MInutes