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KCG - kennaook ⁄ Cape Grim, Tasmania, Australia; AMF2 (main site for CAPE-k)

Established

15 April 2024

Latitude

40.680779° S

Longitude

144.68984° E

Altitude

80 meters

Surface Type

Awaiting Information

Instruments

28 (28 active)

Primary Measurement Types

53 (53 active)

Instruments deployed at KCG - kennaook ⁄ Cape Grim, Tasmania, Australia; AMF2 (main site for CAPE-k)

aeri

Atmospheric Emitted Radiance Interferometer

2024-04-15 — Currently Deployed

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asi

All Sky Imager

2024-04-15 — Currently Deployed

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caminst

camera that monitors an instrument

2024-04-15 — Currently Deployed

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camsite

camera that monitors a site area

2024-04-15 — Currently Deployed

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ceil

Ceilometer

2024-04-15 — Currently Deployed

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ceilpblht

Boundary-layer height data with CEIL

2024-04-15 — Currently Deployed

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csphot

Sunphotometer

2024-04-16 — Currently Deployed

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dl

Doppler Lidar

2024-04-15 — Currently Deployed

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ecor

Eddy Correlation Flux Measurement System

2024-04-15 — Currently Deployed

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gndrad

Ground Radiometers on Stand for Upwelling Radiation

2024-04-15 — Currently Deployed

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irt

Infrared Thermometer

2024-04-15 — Currently Deployed

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kazr

Ka ARM Zenith Radar

2024-04-15 — Currently Deployed

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ldis

Laser Disdrometer

2024-04-15 — Currently Deployed

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maws

Automatic Weather Station

2024-04-15 — Currently Deployed

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met

Surface Meteorological Instrumentation

2024-04-15 — Currently Deployed

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mfr

Multifilter Radiometer

2024-04-15 — Currently Deployed

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mfrsr

Multifilter Rotating Shadowband Radiometer

2024-04-15 — Currently Deployed

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mpl

Micropulse Lidar

2024-04-15 — Currently Deployed

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mwacr

Marine W-Band (95 GHz) ARM Cloud Radar

2024-04-15 — Currently Deployed

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mwr

Microwave Radiometer

2024-04-15 — Currently Deployed

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mwr3c

Microwave Radiometer, 3 Channel

2024-04-15 — Currently Deployed

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rwp

Radar Wind Profiler

2024-04-15 — Currently Deployed

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sebs

Surface Energy Balance System

2024-04-15 — Currently Deployed

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sirs

Solar and Infrared Radiation Station for Downwelling and Upwelling Radiation

2024-04-15 — Currently Deployed

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skyrad

Sky Radiometers on Stand for Downwelling Radiation

2024-04-15 — Currently Deployed

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sonde

Balloon-Borne Sounding System

2024-04-15 — Currently Deployed

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vdis

Video Disdrometer

2024-04-15 — Currently Deployed

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wb

Weighing Bucket Precipitation Gauge

2024-04-15 — Currently Deployed

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Primary Measurements collected at KCG - kennaook ⁄ Cape Grim, Tasmania, Australia; AMF2 (main site for CAPE-k)

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M1

KCG - kennaook ⁄ Cape Grim, Tasmania, Australia; AMF2 (main site for CAPE-k)

Instruments deployed at KCG - kennaook ⁄ Cape Grim, Tasmania, Australia; AMF2 (main site for CAPE-k)

Primary Measurements collected at KCG - kennaook ⁄ Cape Grim, Tasmania, Australia; AMF2 (main site for CAPE-k)

Aerosol optical depth

Aerosol optical properties

Atmospheric moisture

Atmospheric pressure

Atmospheric temperature

Atmospheric turbulence

Backscattered radiation

Carbon dioxide (CO2) flux

Cloud base height

Cloud fraction

Horizontal wind

Hydrometeor Geometry

Hydrometeor Size Distribution

Hydrometeor fall velocity

Hydrometeor size

Instrument monitoring non-geophysical variables

Latent heat flux

Lidar Doppler

Lidar polarization

Liquid water content

Liquid water path

Longwave broadband downwelling irradiance

Longwave broadband upwelling irradiance

Longwave narrowband brightness temperature

Longwave spectral brightness temperature

Longwave spectral radiance

Methane concentration

Methane flux

Microwave narrowband brightness temperature

Net broadband total irradiance

Planetary boundary layer height

Precipitable water

Precipitation

Radar Doppler

Radar polarization

Radar reflectivity

Sensible heat flux

Shortwave broadband diffuse downwelling irradiance

Shortwave broadband direct normal irradiance

Shortwave broadband total downwelling irradiance

Shortwave broadband total upwelling irradiance

Shortwave narrowband diffuse downwelling irradiance

Shortwave narrowband diffuse upwelling irradiance

Shortwave narrowband direct normal irradiance

Shortwave narrowband radiance

Shortwave narrowband total downwelling irradiance

Shortwave spectral radiance

Snow depth

Soil heat flux

Soil moisture

Surface energy balance

Surface skin temperature

Visibility

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