NOAA logo

NOAA Aeronomy Laboratory and Environmental Technology Laboratory

NOAA Research Logo

Photos of Estacion Obispo Profiler Site



Ceilometer
Ceilometer with 449-MHz profiler and surface Joss-Waldvogel Disdrometer (JWD) in the background.

Ceilometer and 2875 MHz profiler
Ceilometer with the 2875-MHz profiler in the background.

JWD
Joss-Waldvogel Disdrometer (JWD)

Meteorological Tower
Radiometers, rain gauge, and 10-m meteorological tower.

Meteorological Tower
10-m meteorological tower.

2875 MHz radar
2875-MHz profiler (S-Band Profiler) with the 449-MHz profiler in the background

449 MHz profiler
449-MHz profiler with the JWD in the foreground and the radiometer, rain gauge, and 10-m meteorological tower in the background.

915 MHz radar
915-MHz radar with RASS antenna containers.

Radiometer
Radiometer

Rain Gauge
Rain Gauge

449 MHz Radar Computer 915 MHz Radar Computer 2875 MHz Radar Computer
Panorama sequence of three photos from left to right showing the three radar computers, (left) 449-MHz radar computer, (center) 915-MHz radar computer, and (right) 2875-MHz radar computer

QuickTime Animations of the Site

The following QuickTime animations show the layout of the Estacion Obispo Profiler Site.

Area around the 915-MHz radar

Area around the 449-MHz radar, the 2875-MHz radar, and the ceilometer


Area around the Joss-Waldvogel Disdrometer (JWD)

Area around the 10-m Meteorological Tower


Contact Christopher.R.Williams @ noaa.gov with questions about page content, web links, and technical questions.
NOAA ETL/AL NAME Precipitation Project Home Page
 NOAA ETL/AL NAME Project Home Page
NOAA Aeronomy Laboratory Home Web Page
NOAA Environmental Technology Laboratory Home Web Page
NOAA Home Web Page
Privacy Policy
Disclaimer