Snow Water Equivalent Platåberget Contact Full Name Kjetil Melvold email kjme@nve.no Institution Norwegian Institute for Water Research Info Observation Facility Type land platform (fixed) Observation Facility Status Partly operational Core data Yes Part of SIOS Project InfraNOR Observation Facility ID RiS ID(s) 1668 11353 Geospatial location Coordinates POINT (15.3942 78.22817) Height above mean sea level (m) 466.00 Environment Site Information SWE sensor located in Norwegian Meteorological Institute mast at Platåberget Observed Variable(s) Observed Variable TERRESTRIAL HYDROSPHERE>SNOW/ICE>SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT Start Date 2018-08-24T12:00:00Z Instrument model and serial number Campbell CS725 SWE sensor serial number 1189 Instrument routine maintenance Yearly Sampling procedures 12 hr average values Read more about Snow Water Equivalent Platåberget
COAT Reindalspasset weather station Contact Full Name Stein Tore Pedersen email stein.tore.pedersen@npolar.no Institution Norwegian Polar Institute Info Observation Facility Type land platform (fixed) Observation Facility Status Operational Core data Yes Part of SIOS Project InfraNOR Observation Facility ID RiS ID(s) 10771 Geospatial location Coordinates POINT (17.0443985 78.0649337) Height above mean sea level (m) 0.00 Environment Site Information Janssonhaugen and Reindalspasset operational, Istjørndalen, Nedre Sassendalen and Klauva starting to operate in 2020/2021. Observed Variable(s) Observed Variable ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC WINDS>SURFACE WINDS>WIND SPEED Start Date 2019-09-01T12:00:00Z Instrument model and serial number instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature Instrument routine maintenance 1x per year Sampling procedures Live feed to MET Observed Variable ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC WINDS>SURFACE WINDS>WIND DIRECTION Start Date 2019-09-01T12:00:00Z Instrument model and serial number instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature Instrument routine maintenance 1x per year Sampling procedures Live feed to MET Observed Variable ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE>SURFACE TEMPERATURE>AIR TEMPERATURE Start Date 2019-09-01T12:00:00Z Instrument model and serial number instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature Instrument routine maintenance 1x per year Sampling procedures Live feed to MET Observed Variable CLIMATE INDICATORS>CRYOSPHERIC INDICATORS>SNOW DEPTH Start Date 2019-09-01T12:00:00Z Instrument model and serial number instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature Instrument routine maintenance 1x per year Sampling procedures Live feed to MET Observed Variable CRYOSPHERE>FROZEN GROUND>SOIL TEMPERATURE Start Date 2019-09-01T12:00:00Z Instrument model and serial number instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature Instrument routine maintenance 1x per year Sampling procedures Live feed to MET Read more about COAT Reindalspasset weather station
COAT Janssonhaugen weather station Contact Full Name Stein Tore Pedersen email stein.tore.pedersen@npolar.no Institution Norwegian Polar Institute Info Observation Facility Type land platform (fixed) Observation Facility Status Operational Core data Yes Part of SIOS Project InfraNOR Observation Facility ID RiS ID(s) 10771 Geospatial location Coordinates POINT (16.4033346 78.1810357) Height above mean sea level (m) 0.00 Observed Variable(s) Observed Variable ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC WINDS>SURFACE WINDS>WIND SPEED Start Date 2019-09-01T12:00:00Z Instrument model and serial number instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature Instrument routine maintenance 1x per year Sampling procedures Live feed to MET Observed Variable ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC WINDS>SURFACE WINDS>WIND DIRECTION Start Date 2019-09-01T12:00:00Z Instrument model and serial number instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature Instrument routine maintenance 1x per year Sampling procedures Live feed to MET Observed Variable ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE>SURFACE TEMPERATURE>AIR TEMPERATURE Start Date 2019-09-01T12:00:00Z Instrument model and serial number instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature Instrument routine maintenance 1x per year Sampling procedures Live feed to MET Observed Variable CLIMATE INDICATORS>CRYOSPHERIC INDICATORS>SNOW DEPTH Start Date 2019-09-01T12:00:00Z Instrument model and serial number instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature Instrument routine maintenance 1x per year Sampling procedures Live feed to MET Observed Variable CRYOSPHERE>FROZEN GROUND>SOIL TEMPERATURE Start Date 2019-09-01T12:00:00Z Instrument model and serial number instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature Instrument routine maintenance 1x per year Sampling procedures Live feed to MET Read more about COAT Janssonhaugen weather station
COAT Klauva weather station Contact Full Name Stein Tore Pedersen email stein.tore.pedersen@npolar.no Institution Norwegian Polar Institute Info Observation Facility Type land platform (fixed) Observation Facility Status Pre-operational Core data Yes Part of SIOS Project InfraNOR Observation Facility ID RiS ID(s) 10771 Geospatial location Coordinates POINT (18.22477 78.30015) Height above mean sea level (m) 480.00 Environment Site Information Janssonhaugen and Reindalspasset operational, Istjørndalen, Nedre Sassendalen and Klauva starting to operate in 2020/2021. Observed Variable(s) Observed Variable ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC WINDS>SURFACE WINDS>WIND SPEED Start Date 2021-01-01T12:00:00Z Instrument model and serial number instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature Instrument routine maintenance 1x per year Sampling procedures Live feed to MET Observed Variable ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC WINDS>SURFACE WINDS>WIND DIRECTION Start Date 2021-01-01T12:00:00Z Instrument model and serial number instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature Instrument routine maintenance 1x per year Sampling procedures Live feed to MET Observed Variable ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE>SURFACE TEMPERATURE>AIR TEMPERATURE Start Date 2021-01-01T12:00:00Z Instrument model and serial number instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature Instrument routine maintenance 1x per year Sampling procedures Live feed to MET Observed Variable CLIMATE INDICATORS>CRYOSPHERIC INDICATORS>SNOW DEPTH Start Date 2021-01-01T12:00:00Z Instrument model and serial number instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature Instrument routine maintenance 1x per year Sampling procedures Live feed to MET Observed Variable CRYOSPHERE>FROZEN GROUND>SOIL TEMPERATURE Start Date 2021-01-01T12:00:00Z Instrument model and serial number instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature Instrument routine maintenance 1x per year Sampling procedures Live feed to MET Read more about COAT Klauva weather station
COAT Nedre Sassendalen weather station Contact Full Name Stein Tore Pedersen email stein.tore.pedersen@npolar.no Institution Norwegian Polar Institute Info Observation Facility Type land platform (fixed) Observation Facility Status Pre-operational Core data Yes Part of SIOS Project InfraNOR Observation Facility ID RiS ID(s) 10771 Geospatial location Coordinates POINT (16.68188 78.3314) Height above mean sea level (m) 13.00 Environment Site Information Janssonhaugen and Reindalspasset operational, Istjørndalen, Nedre Sassendalen and Klauva starting to operate in 2020/2021. Observed Variable(s) Observed Variable ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC WINDS>SURFACE WINDS>WIND SPEED Start Date 2021-01-01T12:00:00Z Instrument model and serial number instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature Instrument routine maintenance 1x per year Sampling procedures Live feed to MET Observed Variable ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC WINDS>SURFACE WINDS>WIND DIRECTION Start Date 2021-01-01T12:00:00Z Instrument model and serial number instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature Instrument routine maintenance 1x per year Sampling procedures Live feed to MET Observed Variable ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE>SURFACE TEMPERATURE>AIR TEMPERATURE Start Date 2021-01-01T12:00:00Z Instrument model and serial number instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature Instrument routine maintenance 1x per year Sampling procedures Live feed to MET Observed Variable CLIMATE INDICATORS>CRYOSPHERIC INDICATORS>SNOW DEPTH Start Date 2021-01-01T12:00:00Z Instrument model and serial number instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature Instrument routine maintenance 1x per year Sampling procedures Live feed to MET Observed Variable CRYOSPHERE>FROZEN GROUND>SOIL TEMPERATURE Start Date 2021-01-01T12:00:00Z Instrument model and serial number instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature Instrument routine maintenance 1x per year Sampling procedures Live feed to MET Read more about COAT Nedre Sassendalen weather station
COAT Istjørndalen weather station Contact Full Name Stein Tore Pedersen email stein.tore.pedersen@npolar.no Institution Norwegian Polar Institute Info Observation Facility Type land platform (fixed) Observation Facility Status Operational Core data Yes Part of SIOS Project InfraNOR Observation Facility ID RiS ID(s) 10771 Geospatial location Coordinates POINT (15.21076 78.00923) Height above mean sea level (m) 188.00 Environment Site Information Janssonhaugen and Reindalspasset operational, Istjørndalen, Nedre Sassendalen and Klauva starting to operate in 2020/2021. Observed Variable(s) Observed Variable ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC WINDS>SURFACE WINDS>WIND SPEED Start Date 2021-01-01T12:00:00Z Instrument model and serial number instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature Instrument routine maintenance 1x per year Sampling procedures Live feed to MET Observed Variable ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC WINDS>SURFACE WINDS>WIND DIRECTION Start Date 2021-01-01T12:00:00Z Instrument model and serial number instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature Instrument routine maintenance 1x per year Sampling procedures Live feed to MET Observed Variable ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE>SURFACE TEMPERATURE>AIR TEMPERATURE Start Date 2021-01-01T12:00:00Z Instrument model and serial number instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature Instrument routine maintenance 1x per year Sampling procedures Live feed to MET Observed Variable CLIMATE INDICATORS>CRYOSPHERIC INDICATORS>SNOW DEPTH Start Date 2021-01-01T12:00:00Z Instrument model and serial number instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature Instrument routine maintenance 1x per year Sampling procedures Live feed to MET Observed Variable CRYOSPHERE>FROZEN GROUND>SOIL TEMPERATURE Start Date 2021-01-01T12:00:00Z Instrument model and serial number instruments to measure wind, temperature, snow depth, ground temperature Instrument routine maintenance 1x per year Sampling procedures Live feed to MET Read more about COAT Istjørndalen weather station
Arctic Ocean Inflow Observational Node Contact Full Name Arild Sundfjord email arild.sundfjord@npolar.no Institution Norwegian Polar Institute Info Observation Facility Type underwater platform (fixed) Observation Facility Status Operational Core data Yes Part of SIOS Project InfraNOR Geospatial location Coordinates LINESTRING (31.2368 81.4135, 30.8711 81.5488) Height above mean sea level (m) -860.00 Environment Site Information 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) Observed Variable OCEANS>SALINITY/DENSITY>SALINITY Start Date 2012-09-15T12:00:00Z End Date 2028-10-15T12:00:00Z Landing Page https://doi.org/10.21334/npolar.2017.73d0ea3a https://doi.org/10.21334/npolar.2017.5f53146f https://doi.org/10.21334/npolar.2017.77d58403 Instrument model and serial number RDI ADCPs Sea-bird CTDs RBR CTDs Various other sensors Read more about Arctic Ocean Inflow Observational Node
SIOS Research Aircraft Contact Full Name Agnar Sivertsen email agsi@norceresearch.no Institution NORCE Info Observation Facility Type air platform (mobile) Observation Facility Status Operational Core data Yes Part of SIOS Project InfraNOR Geospatial location Coordinates POINT (15.4943 78.2466) Height above mean sea level (m) 3000.00 Observed Variable(s) Observed Variable OCEANS>OCEAN OPTICS>WATER-LEAVING RADIANCE Start Date 2019-09-01T12:00:00Z Instrument model and serial number Norsk Elektro Optikk HySPEC VNIR 1800, SN Instrument routine maintenance Cleaning of external windows Sampling procedures Data are recorded and coupled to metadata from Applanix IMU/GNSS to secure accurate geolocation Read more about SIOS Research Aircraft
Arctic Ocean inflow time series Contact Full Name Randi Ingvaldsen email randi@hi.no Institution Institute of Marine Research Info Observation Facility Type sea platform (fixed) Observation Facility Status Operational Core data Yes Part of SIOS Project InfraNOR Geospatial location Coordinates POINT (30.83883 81.54303) Height above mean sea level (m) -400.00 Environment Site Information 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) Observed Variable CLIMATE INDICATORS>ATMOSPHERIC/OCEAN INDICATORS>TEMPERATURE INDICATORS>TEMPERATURE VARIABILITY Start Date 2019-11-22T12:00:00Z Instrument model and serial number Nortek Signature 100, serial number 101128 Read more about Arctic Ocean inflow time series
Snow stations network Contact Full Name Gallet JC email gallet@npolar.no Institution Norwegian Polar Institute Info Observation Facility Type land platform (on ice) Observation Facility Status Pre-operational Core data Yes Part of SIOS Project InfraNOR Observation Facility ID RiS ID(s) 11217 Geospatial location Coordinates POINT (13.255128 79.018494) Height above mean sea level (m) 644.00 Environment Site Information Isachsenfonna East, glacier, ELA, SW010 Observed Variable(s) Observed Variable ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE>SURFACE TEMPERATURE>AIR TEMPERATURE Start Date 2019-04-15T12:00:00Z Observed Variable ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR>WATER VAPOR INDICATORS>HUMIDITY>RELATIVE HUMIDITY Start Date 2019-04-15T12:00:00Z Observed Variable ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC WINDS>SURFACE WINDS>WIND SPEED Start Date 2019-04-15T12:00:00Z Observed Variable ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC WINDS>SURFACE WINDS>WIND DIRECTION Start Date 2019-04-15T12:00:00Z Observed Variable CLIMATE INDICATORS>CRYOSPHERIC INDICATORS>SNOW DEPTH Start Date 2019-04-15T12:00:00Z Read more about Snow stations network