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Instruments

AOSS Tower

Rooftop Instrument Group (RIG) Tower Atop the AOSS Building

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Lake Mendota Buoy

Located Approximately 1.5 km North East of Picnic Point

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AOSS Cameras

5 High-Resolution Cameras Atop the AOSS Building

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AOSS Ceilometer

Measures the height of any cloud base directly above the instrument

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AOSS GPS

GPS-Based Meteorological System Atop the AOSS Building

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AOSS LIDAR/HSRL

High Spectral Resolution Lidar (LIght Detection And Ranging)

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AOSS Doppler LIDAR

An Active Remote Sensing Instrument Atop the AOSS Building

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AOSS AERI

Atmospheric Emitted Radiance Interferometer @ AOSS Building

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Resources

Realtime Tower Data

Go to Mendota Buoy Realtime Meteorogram.

Realtime Buoy Data

Quicklook Browser

Data Download Form

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Attribution

Images and data on this website are provided courtesy of the Space Science and Engineering Center (SSEC) UW-Madison. The AO&SS Rooftop Camera images are a joint project between SSEC and the Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences (AOS).

These images and data are freely available for noncommercial use - we only ask that proper attribution is given. The following attribution for the AO&SS Rooftop Camera images should be used:

UW-Madison SSEC/AOS ( or UW-SSEC/AOS if you need a shorter attribution ).

For all other data and imagery on this website please acknowledge:

Space Science & Engineering Center UW-Madison ( or UW-Madison SSEC ).