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2019 in Review: ARM Annual Report Now Available
Now available online, the Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) user facility’s Annual Report summarizes fiscal year 2019 (FY2019) with story briefs and captivating images. This report includes an overview of ARM, featured field campaigns, user research results, and ARM staff achievements. A summary of field campaigns happening in 2019 and selected data announcements are also provided…
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ARM Data Center Reaches One Petabyte
20 years to the first milestone is expected now to be achieved yearly In late December 2016, ARM reached a milestone of 1 petabyte (PB) of stored data archived in the ARM Data Center (ADC), beginning with the earliest data file from September 1992. To put that in context, 1 PB could hold approximately 20…
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New Aerosol Observing System Deployed to Southern Great Plains
Next-generation Aerosol Observing System up and running 24/7 since November In November of last year, a brand-new Aerosol Observing System (AOS) was trucked from Long Island, New York, to the Southern Great Plains (SGP) atmospheric observatory in Oklahoma. It’s been live and working 24/7 ever since, side by side with the first AOS, deployed in…
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New ARM User Executive Committee Elects New Vice-Chair
At its first meeting on January 20, ARM’s newly elected User Executive Committee (UEC) chose Sebastien Biraud as its new vice-chair. Biraud, head of the Climate Sciences Department at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is a familiar face at the ARM Facility. He has been the principal investigator for several field campaigns (e.g., ARM-ACME, AmeriFlux) and…