The
Elk Mountain Observatory is home to two Wyoming Mesonet climate stations. These stations record measurements of temperature, pressure, dew point, humidity, solar radiation, pressure, and wind speed and direction. Air quality sensors complement the meteorological variables collected while the Ridge station features full 360° camera views updated every minute and time lapses every ten minutes.
Equipment Installed
WRDS/Department of Atmospheric Science (UW)
- Purple Air - Air Quality Monitor (Schaefer Ridge)
- Real-time cameras (N,S,E,W) (Schaefer Ridge)
- Met Station (Schaefer Ridge)
- Temperature
- Humdity/Dewpoint
- Wind Speed/Direction
- Pressure
- Solar Radiation
- Purple Air - Air Quality Monitor (Observatory)
Wyoming State Geological Survey
Haub School of Environment and Natural Resources (UW)