MET/RAD SURFACE STATION

COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY
ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
ASTEX EXPERIMENT

WHERE:
       33 deg 05 min 02 sec N, 16 deg 20 min 49 sec W; 
       Porto Santo, Madeiras
WHEN:
       30 May 92 - 29 June 92
TIME RESOLUTION:
       2 minute
INSTRUMENTATION:
        Campbell data logger -- time, hour-minute
        R.M. Young Wind Sensor -- wind speed and direction
        Campbell Model 207 Probe -- temperature and relative humidity
        Eppley Pyranometer -- solar total and near infrared irradiance
                              (.28-2.8 microns, .695-2.8 microns)
        Eppley Pyrgeometer -- infrared irradiance (4-50 microns)),
                              and dome and sink temperatures
VARIABLES:
       time (fraction of julian day, UTC) 
       wind speed (m/s)                  
       wind direction (degrees)         
       temperature (C)                 
       relative humidity (%)          
       solar total irradiance (W/m2)  
       near infrared irradiance (W/m2) 
       infrared irradiance (W/m2)     
       dome temperature (K)          
       sink temperature (K)         
       hour-minute (hhmm UTC)      
FORMAT:
         (10f13.6,i6)
NOTES:
         Missing data and extreme values marked with -9999.
REFERENCES:
   Cox, S., C. Cornwall, W. Cotton, J. Davis, J. Kleist, T. McKee, Q. Shao,
   D. Randall, W. Schubert, D. Wood, S. Frisch, M. Hardesty, R. Kropfli, 
   J. Snider and P. Anikin, 1993: "CSU/NOAA-WPL FIRE II - ASTEX Field 
   Experiment: Description of Field Deployment Phase." Atmospheric Science
   Report #523, 100pp.