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BNF - Bankhead National Forest, AL, AMF3 (Collocated Main Site)

Established
1 October 2024
Latitude
34.342481° N
Longitude
87.338177° W
Altitude
293 meters
Surface Type
Awaiting Information
Instruments
5 (4 active)
Primary Measurement Types
10 (8 active)

Instruments deployed at BNF - Bankhead National Forest, AL, AMF3 (Collocated Main Site)

tbscpc

Condensation Particle Counter aboard Tethered Balloon System

2026-03-29 — Currently Deployed

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tbsmet

Meteorological Instrumentation aboard TBS

2026-03-29 — Currently Deployed

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tbspops

Portable Optical Particle Spectrometer aboard Tethered Balloon System

2026-03-29 — Currently Deployed

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tbswind

Anemometers aboard Tethered Balloon System

2026-03-29 — Currently Deployed

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Primary Measurements collected at BNF - Bankhead National Forest, AL, AMF3 (Collocated Main Site)

Aerosol concentration

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Aerosol particle size distribution

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Atmospheric moisture

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Atmospheric pressure

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Atmospheric temperature

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Horizontal wind

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Navigation variables

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Vertical velocity

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Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) | Reviewed March 2025