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AERONET Site Information Database
Hyytiala (Hyytiala, Finland)
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1 - Azimuth and zenith motors of the instrument are covered with a heating cable. |
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2 - The height of the measurement tower is 19 meters. |
Image 1
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Image 2
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Site Coordinates and Elevation:
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- Latitude: 61.84645° North
- Longitude: 24.29589° East
- Elevation: 191.0 Meters
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Site
Description:
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- The instrument is set up on top of a 19 m tower surrounded by large boreal forests dominated by coniferous trees. The azimuth and zenith robots have an external heating. The measurement site, Hyytiälä Forestry Field Station, forms part of the village of Hyytiälä with about 30 inhabitants. Larger cities in the vicinity of the site are Korkeakoski and Orivesi, with 10 and 24 km south of Hyytiälä, respectively. At 332° related to the instrument there is a meteorological mast with height of 73 m, distance ca. 120 m. The top of the mast is 61 m higher related to the instrument base. There are no major pollution sources nearby.
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Principal
Investigator(s)
Information:
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- Antti Arola
- E-mail: Antti.Arola@fmi.fi
Dr. Antti Arola Finnish Meteorological Institute Yliopistonranta 1 F P.O.Box 1627 FIN-70211 Kuopio Finland Tel: +358-503072131 Fax: +358-17162301 E-mail: Antti.Arola@fmi.fi
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Site
Manager(s) Information:
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- Janne Levula
- Email: Janne.Levula@helsinki.fi
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Janne Levula
Hyytiälä Forestry Field Station Hyytiäläntie 124 FI-35500 Korkeakoski, Finland Tel. +358-505762900 Fax +358-919120396 e-mail: Janne.Levula@helsinki.fi
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- Heikki Laakso
- Email: Heikki.Laakso@helsinki.fi
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Heikki Laakso
Hyytiälä Forestry Field Station Hyytiäläntie 124 FI-35500 Korkeakoski, Finland Tel. +358-505762931 Fax +358-919120396 e-mail: Heikki.Laakso@helsinki.fi
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- Veijo Aaltonen
- Email: Veijo.Aaltonen@fmi.fi
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Veijo Aaltonen
Finnish Meteorological Institute P.O.Box 503, FI-00101 Helsinki, Finland Street address: Erik Palménin aukio 1, FI-00560 Helsinki, Finland Tel. +358-919295446 Mobile +358-505883202 Fax +358-919293146 e-mail: Veijo.Aaltonen@fmi.fi
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Responsible
Institution(s):
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Additional Photographs and Images
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Image 3 - The data is transmitted with Sutron satellite transmitter antenna.
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Image 4 - The height of the meteorological mast is 73 meters.
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Last Generated: 15 MAY 2024
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