List of Sensors

Geonor T-200B precipitation gauge
Sensor measures rain and snow at high elevations.
Geonor T-200B precipitation gauge
Hydro Svs TB4 tipping bucket
Sensor measures rain and snowfall under the
tree canopy for comparison with inter-plant areas.
Hydro Svs TB4 tipping bucket
Judd acoustic ultrasonic snow depth sensor
Sensor measures snow depth by using
ultrasonic pulses aimed at a target such as the ground.
Judd acoustic ultrasonic snow depth sensor
Ambient air temperature thermocouple(OMEGA Copper Const.)
Sensor measures air temperature.
Ambient air temperature thermocouple(OMEGA Copper Const.)
Kipp & Zonen CNR1 Net radiometer
Sensor measures and compares incoming and
reflected infrared radiation.
Kipp & Zonen CNR1 Net radiometer
Quantum sensor (LiCor 190SA)
Sensor measures photosynthetically active radiation.
Quantum sensor (LiCor 190SA)
Propeller anemometer (Wind vane, RM Young 05103)
Sensor measures wind speed and direction.
Propeller anemometer (Wind vane, RM Young 05103)
Barometer(Setra 278)
Sensor measures barometric pressure.
Barometer(Setra 278)
Capacitative RH (CSI HMP50)
Sensor measures air temperature and relative humidity.
Capacitative RH (CSI HMP50)
Dual probe heat pulse(DPHP) sensor
Sensor measures soil thermal conductivity, diffusivity, and specific heat.
Dual probe heat pulse(DPHP) sensor
Soil water matric potential (Campbell Scientific Inc, 229)
Soil water matric potential (Psi)(-10 to 2500 kPa).
Soil water matric potential (Campbell Scientific Inc, 229)
Soil heat flux(Hukseflux HFP01SC)
Sensor measures soil heat flux, uses self-calibrating Van den Bos-Hoeksma method,
-30 to 70 degrees Celsius.
Soil heat flux(Hukseflux HFP01SC)
Constantan thermocouple
Sensor measures soil temperature (installed at 3 depths).
Constantan thermocouple
Time domain reflectometer (CSI CS616)
Sensor measures volumetric water content,
soil water storage, water infiltration rates, depth of wetting front to infer groundwater recharge (installed at 3 depths).
Time domain reflectometer (CSI CS616)
Dynamax TDP Sap velocity sensors
Sensors measure sap flow and are installed at
all dominant shrub and/or tree species.
Dynamax TDP Sap velocity sensors
Point dendrometers (Ag. Elec. Corp.)
Sensors measure tree stem growth and are installed on all dominant tree species.
Point dendrometers (Ag. Elec. Corp.)
VB-C60 PTZ Internet Camera
The Web camera takes pictures of the site at regular intervals and stores the images on the data portal.
VB-C60 PTZ Internet Camera
NDVI, WBI ground-based sensors (Skye Instruments, Ltd)
Incoming and reflected red and near infrared radiation used to calculate the normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI). NDVI values are related to the amount and health of green vegetation. The data provides a daily assessment of phenological change.
NDVI, WBI ground-based sensors (Skye Instruments, Ltd)
Campbell Scientific CS650
Multiparameter smart soil sensor: soil water content, EC, temperature and dielectric permittivity.
Acclima TDT monitoring system
Pyranometer (LiCor 200SZ)
Sensor measures solar radiation.
Pyranometer (LiCor 200SZ)
Snow stake
Measures snow depth
Snow stake