InfraNOR

Snow Water Equivalent Platåberget

Contact
Kjetil Melvold
kjme@nve.no
Info
land platform (fixed)
Partly operational
Yes
Observation Facility ID
1668
11353
Geospatial location
POINT (15.3942 78.22817)
466.00
Environment
SWE sensor located in Norwegian Meteorological Institute mast at Platåberget
Observed Variable(s)
TERRESTRIAL HYDROSPHERE>SNOW/ICE>SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT
Campbell CS725 SWE sensor serial number 1189
Yearly
12 hr average values

COAT Reindalspasset weather station

Contact
Stein Tore Pedersen
stein.tore.pedersen@npolar.no
Info
land platform (fixed)
Operational
Yes
Observation Facility ID
10771
Geospatial location
POINT (17.0443985 78.0649337)
0.00
Environment
Janssonhaugen and Reindalspasset operational, Istjørndalen, Nedre Sassendalen and Klauva starting to operate in 2020/2021.

Observed Variable(s)
ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC WINDS>SURFACE WINDS>WIND SPEED
instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature
1x per year
Live feed to MET
ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC WINDS>SURFACE WINDS>WIND DIRECTION
instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature
1x per year
Live feed to MET
ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE>SURFACE TEMPERATURE>AIR TEMPERATURE
instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature
1x per year
Live feed to MET
CLIMATE INDICATORS>CRYOSPHERIC INDICATORS>SNOW DEPTH
instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature
1x per year
Live feed to MET
CRYOSPHERE>FROZEN GROUND>SOIL TEMPERATURE
instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature
1x per year
Live feed to MET

COAT Janssonhaugen weather station

Contact
Stein Tore Pedersen
stein.tore.pedersen@npolar.no
Info
land platform (fixed)
Operational
Yes
Observation Facility ID
10771
Geospatial location
POINT (16.4033346 78.1810357)
0.00
Observed Variable(s)
ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC WINDS>SURFACE WINDS>WIND SPEED
instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature
1x per year
Live feed to MET
ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC WINDS>SURFACE WINDS>WIND DIRECTION
instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature
1x per year
Live feed to MET
ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE>SURFACE TEMPERATURE>AIR TEMPERATURE
instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature
1x per year
Live feed to MET
CLIMATE INDICATORS>CRYOSPHERIC INDICATORS>SNOW DEPTH
instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature
1x per year
Live feed to MET
CRYOSPHERE>FROZEN GROUND>SOIL TEMPERATURE
instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature
1x per year
Live feed to MET

COAT Klauva weather station

Contact
Stein Tore Pedersen
stein.tore.pedersen@npolar.no
Info
land platform (fixed)
Pre-operational
Yes
Observation Facility ID
10771
Geospatial location
POINT (18.22477 78.30015)
480.00
Environment
Janssonhaugen and Reindalspasset operational, Istjørndalen, Nedre Sassendalen and Klauva starting to operate in 2020/2021.
Observed Variable(s)
ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC WINDS>SURFACE WINDS>WIND SPEED
instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature
1x per year
Live feed to MET
ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC WINDS>SURFACE WINDS>WIND DIRECTION
instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature
1x per year
Live feed to MET
ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE>SURFACE TEMPERATURE>AIR TEMPERATURE
instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature
1x per year
Live feed to MET
CLIMATE INDICATORS>CRYOSPHERIC INDICATORS>SNOW DEPTH
instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature
1x per year
Live feed to MET
CRYOSPHERE>FROZEN GROUND>SOIL TEMPERATURE
instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature
1x per year
Live feed to MET

COAT Nedre Sassendalen weather station

Contact
Stein Tore Pedersen
stein.tore.pedersen@npolar.no
Info
land platform (fixed)
Pre-operational
Yes
Observation Facility ID
10771
Geospatial location
POINT (16.68188 78.3314)
13.00
Environment
Janssonhaugen and Reindalspasset operational, Istjørndalen, Nedre Sassendalen and Klauva starting to operate in 2020/2021.
Observed Variable(s)
ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC WINDS>SURFACE WINDS>WIND SPEED
instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature
1x per year
Live feed to MET
ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC WINDS>SURFACE WINDS>WIND DIRECTION
instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature
1x per year
Live feed to MET
ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE>SURFACE TEMPERATURE>AIR TEMPERATURE
instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature
1x per year
Live feed to MET
CLIMATE INDICATORS>CRYOSPHERIC INDICATORS>SNOW DEPTH
instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature
1x per year
Live feed to MET
CRYOSPHERE>FROZEN GROUND>SOIL TEMPERATURE
instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature
1x per year
Live feed to MET

COAT Istjørndalen weather station

Contact
Stein Tore Pedersen
stein.tore.pedersen@npolar.no
Info
land platform (fixed)
Operational
Yes
Observation Facility ID
10771
Geospatial location
POINT (15.21076 78.00923)
188.00
Environment
Janssonhaugen and Reindalspasset operational, Istjørndalen, Nedre Sassendalen and Klauva starting to operate in 2020/2021.
Observed Variable(s)
ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC WINDS>SURFACE WINDS>WIND SPEED
instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature
1x per year
Live feed to MET
ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC WINDS>SURFACE WINDS>WIND DIRECTION
instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature
1x per year
Live feed to MET
ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE>SURFACE TEMPERATURE>AIR TEMPERATURE
instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature
1x per year
Live feed to MET
CLIMATE INDICATORS>CRYOSPHERIC INDICATORS>SNOW DEPTH
instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature
1x per year
Live feed to MET
CRYOSPHERE>FROZEN GROUND>SOIL TEMPERATURE
instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature
1x per year
Live feed to MET

Arctic Ocean Inflow Observational Node

Contact
Arild Sundfjord
arild.sundfjord@npolar.no
Info
underwater platform (fixed)
Operational
Yes
Geospatial location
LINESTRING (31.2368 81.4135, 30.8711 81.5488)
-860.00
Environment
The Atlantic Water inflow from the Fram Strait to the Arctic Ocean generally follows the continental slope north of Svalbard; this mooring program captures seasonality, variability and trends in Atlantic Water temperature, salinity, currents and parameters like chl-a, radiation and sea ice cover.
Observed Variable(s)
OCEANS>SALINITY/DENSITY>SALINITY
RDI ADCPs
Sea-bird CTDs
RBR CTDs
Various other sensors

SIOS Research Aircraft

Contact
Agnar Sivertsen
agsi@norceresearch.no
Info
air platform (mobile)
Operational
Yes
Geospatial location
POINT (15.4943 78.2466)
3000.00
Observed Variable(s)
OCEANS>OCEAN OPTICS>WATER-LEAVING RADIANCE
Norsk Elektro Optikk HySPEC VNIR 1800, SN
Cleaning of external windows
Data are recorded and coupled to metadata from Applanix IMU/GNSS to secure accurate geolocation

Arctic Ocean inflow time series

Contact
Randi Ingvaldsen
randi@hi.no
Info
sea platform (fixed)
Operational
Yes
Geospatial location
POINT (30.83883 81.54303)
-400.00
Environment
The mooring with bio-acoustic sensor (Nortek Signature 100) were deployed in connection with item 58 north of Svalbard in November 2019
Observed Variable(s)
CLIMATE INDICATORS>ATMOSPHERIC/OCEAN INDICATORS>TEMPERATURE INDICATORS>TEMPERATURE VARIABILITY
Nortek Signature 100, serial number 101128

Snow stations network

Contact
Gallet JC
gallet@npolar.no
Info
land platform (on ice)
Pre-operational
Yes
Observation Facility ID
11217
Geospatial location
POINT (13.255128 79.018494)
644.00
Environment
Isachsenfonna East, glacier, ELA, SW010
Observed Variable(s)
ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE>SURFACE TEMPERATURE>AIR TEMPERATURE
ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR>WATER VAPOR INDICATORS>HUMIDITY>RELATIVE HUMIDITY
ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC WINDS>SURFACE WINDS>WIND SPEED
ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC WINDS>SURFACE WINDS>WIND DIRECTION
CLIMATE INDICATORS>CRYOSPHERIC INDICATORS>SNOW DEPTH