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From September 2013 to June 2021, the third ARM Mobile Facility (AMF3) operated at Oliktok Point on the North Slope of Alaska. From this remote spot close to the Arctic Ocean, ARM collected important data about arctic climate processes at the intersection of land and sea ice.
Oliktok Point, AK, USA; Long-term Mobile Facility
| Facility Name | Site Code | Facility Code | Elevation | Lat/Lon | Surface Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Oliktok Point, Alaska; Gulfstream 159 Aircraft (Removed: 2021-06-19) |
OLI
|
F1
|
2 meters
|
70.496347° N149.881568° W(Google Map)
|
Tundra |
|
Oliktok Point, Alaska; AMF3 (Removed: 2021-06-19) |
OLI
|
M1
|
2 meters
|
70.495° N149.886° W(Google Map)
|
Tundra |
|
Oliktok Point, Alaska; Supplemental Site (Removed: 2021-06-19) |
OLI
|
S1
|
2 meters
|
70.495° N149.886° W(Google Map)
|
Tundra |
|
DataHawk Unmanned Aerial System (Removed: 2021-06-19) |
OLI
|
U1
|
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70.495° N149.886° W(Google Map)
|
Awaiting information |
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October 2024