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AMF2 Installation on NOAA Ship Ron Brown – Overview – AMF2 Operations Team Argonne National Laboratory Los Alamos National Laboratory CalWater 2015 – ACAPEX.

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1 AMF2 Installation on NOAA Ship Ron Brown – Overview – AMF2 Operations Team Argonne National Laboratory Los Alamos National Laboratory CalWater 2015 – ACAPEX Campaign Planning Workshop Scripps Institution of Oceanography La Jolla, California 5 – 7 November 2014

2 Location: NOAA Marine Operations Center – Pacific Islands (MOC-PI), located on Ford Island, Oahu, Hawaii When: 1)19 – 26 November 2014 (preparation) 2)1 – 19 December 2014 (installation & commissioning) 3)5 – 9 January 2015 (contingency) Access to Ford Island controlled by the U.S. Military (Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam) Human resources: 30+ Equipment: Crane barge, cranes (on pier and Ron Brown), forklift, flatbeds, and many, many power tools At A Glance

3 Location F-9 F-10 Ron Brown Container Storage Area Ford Island

4 Schedule 1.19 – 26 November 2014: Preparation  Equipment delivered  Load plan finalized  Preliminary electrical work on AMF2 vans completed  Mounting frame fitted 2.1 – 19 December: Installation & Commissioning  Mounting frame/hardware loaded  Vans, field instrument secured  All systems/instruments powered-up and commissioned  All systems/instruments tested 3. 5 – 9 January 2015: Contingency

5 Instruments InstrumentMentorInstrument NameManufacturerMeasurement M-AERIJon GeroMarine AeriAB BOMEMTemperature and water vapor profiles CSPHOTLaurie GregoryCimel SunphotometerCIMEL ElectroniqueSolar irradiance and sky radiance IRTVic Morris Infrared Thermometer HeimannEquivalent black body brightness temps MWR-2CMaria Cadeddu Microwave Radiometer RadiometricsColumn H20 vapor and liquid MWR-3CMaria Cadeddu Microwave Radiometer RadiometricsColumn H20 vapor and liquid PIRMike Reynolds (PRP) Precision Infrared Radiometer The Eppley Laboratory, Inc. Solar and terrestrial irradiance PSPMike Reynolds (PRP) Precision Spectral Pyrhiliometer The Eppley Laboratory, Inc. Solar irradiance TSI Vic Morris/ Mike Reynolds Total Sky Imager Yankee Environmental Systems Cloud fraction values BBSSDonna Holdridge Balloon Borne Sounding System Vaisala, Inc.Temp, humidity, pressure, wind speed and direction profiles MPLRich CoulterMicropulse LidarSigma Space, Inc.Cloud Height HSRLConnor Flynn High Spectral Resolution Lidar UW-SSECCloud Height RWPRich CoulterRadar Wind ProfilerDetect, Inc.Wind and virtual temperature profiles VCEILVic MorrisCeilometerVaisala, Inc.Cloud height

6 Instruments InstrumentMentorInstrument NameManufacturerMeasurement MWACRNitin Bharadwaj W-band ARM Cloud Radar ProSensing, Inc.Cloud height and microphysics KAZRNitin Bharadwaj Ka Zenith Pointing ARM Cloud Radar ProSensing, IncCloud height and micorphysics SPNChuck LongSun PyranometerDelta-T DevicesSolar irradiance PRPMike Reynolds Portable Radiation Package RMR Co.Solar irradiance, hemispheric direct and diffuse fluxes. Dis Mary Jane Bartholomew DisdrometerParsivalDrop size distribution. Precip rate and amount CPCStephen Springston Condensation Particle Counter Model 3772 CPC>10nm. Determines the concentration of aerosol particles down to an aerodynamic diameter of 10 nm. HTDMAStephen Springston Hygroscopic Tandem Mobiity Analyzer Provides differential mobility sizing and the aerosol distribution (size, mass or number) as a function of relative humidity PSAPStephen Springston Particle Soot Absorption Photometer Measures the optical transmittance of particles deposited on a filter at three wavelengths. NephStephen Springston Ambient Nephelometer Measures the light scattering coefficient of aerosols at ambient relative humidity F(RH)Stephen SpringstonWet Nephelometer Measures the light scattering coefficient of aerosols over a range of relative humidities. CCNStephen Springston Cloud Condensation Nuclei (CCN100) Measures the concentrations of CCN’s as a function of supersaturation. AOS METStephen Springston Local Meteorology at the top of the AOS stack. WXT520 Vaisala Measures wind speed, direction, temp, RH, Barometric Pressure, rainfall. O3O3 Stephen SpringstonOzone Measures O 3 concentration (range) by absorption

7 Layout AO S HP U MPL RP H OPS MAERI Helium GP Van

8 Layout JRC Antenna KAZR Van

9 Layout: Sensor Placement on O3 Deck Parsival 1 PRP 1 IRT TSI MWR CSPHO T VCEIL PRP 2 Parsival 2 MWR3C Saellite HPU RPH PL moved

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