Field Notes

The Field Notes blog provides an inside view of Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) user facility field campaigns or operations.
 
Southern Great Plains Observatory Collects New Set of Solar Eclipse Data

Southern Great Plains Observatory Collects New Set of Solar Eclipse Data

Published: 25 April 2024

Blog, Data Announcements, Field Notes

The contiguous United States witnessed total solar eclipses in 2017 and 2024, and ARM now has data from both.

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From the User Executive Committee (UEC) Subgroup Chairs: April 2024

From the User Executive Committee (UEC) Subgroup Chairs: April 2024

Published: 25 April 2024

Blog, Field Notes, From the UEC

Maria Zawadowicz provides an update from the UEC’s Measurement Uncertainty and Communicating Calibrations subgroup.

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Clock Ticks Down to CAPE-k’s Launch

Clock Ticks Down to CAPE-k’s Launch

Published: 22 March 2024

Blog, CAPE-K, Field Notes

With less than a month until the Cloud And Precipitation Experiment at kennaook (CAPE-k) begins operations in Tasmania, ARM has a report on the installation process.

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From the User Executive Committee (UEC) Chair

From the User Executive Committee (UEC) Chair

Published: 22 March 2024

Blog, Field Notes, From the UEC, Publications

Jen Delamere invites you to check out the new summary report on the UEC’s October 2023 meeting.

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MOSAiC Science Charges Forward

MOSAiC Science Charges Forward

Published: 22 March 2024

Blog, Field Notes, MOSAiC

During a workshop in Germany, scientists share their latest research using data from the Multidisciplinary Drifting Observatory for the Study of Arctic Climate (MOSAiC) expedition. 

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From the Aerosol Measurement Science Group (AMSG) Co-Chairs

From the Aerosol Measurement Science Group (AMSG) Co-Chairs

Published: 22 March 2024

Blog, Field Notes, From the AMSG

In their newest blog, Gannet Hallar and Tim Onasch highlight the release of the ARM Fiscal Year 2024 Aerosol Operations Plan.

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First Calibration Activities at the Center for Aerosol Measurement Science at Brookhaven Lab

First Calibration Activities at the Center for Aerosol Measurement Science at Brookhaven Lab

Published: 22 March 2024

Blog, CAPE-K, Field Notes

Four ARM site operators receive training from instrument mentors on aerosol instruments that will be deployed in Tasmania.

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ARM Marks New Set of Engineering and Development Achievements

ARM Marks New Set of Engineering and Development Achievements

Published: 19 January 2024

Blog, Field Notes

ARM Associate Director for Research Jennifer Comstock shares the user facility’s engineering and development achievements in fiscal year 2023 and what is happening in the new fiscal year.

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Workshop Builds, Strengthens Collaborations Across SPLASH/SAIL/SOS Community

Workshop Builds, Strengthens Collaborations Across SPLASH/SAIL/SOS Community

Published: 18 January 2024

Blog, Field Notes, SAIL

Scientists come together to explore data from co-located fieldwork in the Colorado Rockies.

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German Team Seeks to Unravel Secrets of Snow Formation in Colorado

German Team Seeks to Unravel Secrets of Snow Formation in Colorado

Published: 18 January 2024

Facility News, SAIL, Field Notes, Blog

Researchers from Leipzig University are analyzing data collected alongside ARM’s Surface Atmosphere Integrated Field Laboratory (SAIL) campaign.

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