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Atmospheric Sciences 101 Observing Systems

ASOS: Automated Surface Observing System: Backbone Observing System in the U.S.

Hydrothermograph

Precipitation Gauges

Laser Weather Identifier

Anemometer Wind Vane Laser Ceilometer

The ASOS Freezing Rain Sensor uses an ultrasonically vibrating probe to detect the presence of icing conditions. The vibrating frequency of the probe decreases with the accumulation of ice.

Lightning Sensor Visibility Sensor

Full ASOS system in Arizona

Other Surface Networks Bureau of Land Management RAWS Agrimet PAWS Department of Ecology Puget Sound Clean Air BC Hydro BC Olympics Weather Underground

Marine Reports

Ocean and Lake Weather Buoys Anchored

Drifting Buoys Pressure Wind

Coastal Marine (CMAN) Reports from the Coast Guard

Northwest Buoy and CMAN Locations

Ship Reports: Marine VOS Program Volunteers Observers--generally 6-hourly reports Highly variable quality and frequency

Upper Air Data

Radiosonde

Radiosonde Video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jGQWUFEMxT8

Profiler

Seattle Profiler/RASS

ACARS: Aircraft Observations Generally on wide-body aircraft Aircraft Communications Addressing and Reporting System

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