Latitude: 19.72° N
Longitude: 155.07° W
Elevation: 11 msl
Status: Active
Website(s):
Station Representative(s):
Brian Vasel
Chief of Observatory Operations
NOAA ESRL Global Monitoring Laboratory
Colorado
USA
NDACC Measurements at the Hilo, HI, United States Station
| Instrument | Status | Period | Parameter | Affiliations | Data Link | Metadata | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SondeECC | Active | 1991
–present
|
Ozone | NOAA/ESRL | Ames | Metadata Summary
x
B. Johnson and S. Oltmans (NOAA/ESRL) — Weekly soundings since 1982. NDACC data archived since 1991. |
|
| SondeFrost Point Hygrometer | Active | 2010
–present
|
Water Vapor | NOAA/ESRL | Ames | Metadata Summary
x
D. Hurst (NOAA/ESRL) — Monthly NOAA frostpoint hygrometer sondes launched year-round since 2010 to obtain profiles of water vapor, temperature, pressure, and winds from surface to ~26 km. An ECC ozonesonde is part of the payload when the NOAA FPH is launched. |
ECC: Electrochemical Concentration Cell (relates to ozonesondes)
ESRL: Earth System Research Laboratory (NOAA, United States)
NOAA: National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (United States)
FPH: Frost Point Hygrometer