STATION #3 Old Beltsville Airport

Latitude:   039° 01' 32.735" N

Longitude: 076° 49' 29.315" W

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History: This station was installed in Febuary 1995.
This station has a ten foot tower using:

Datalogger logging data on 15 minute intervals.

Temperature and Humidity probe in a 12-gill plate radiation shield installed at a five foot elevation.

Wind speed and direction installed at a ten foot elevation.

Pyranometer installed at a ten foot elevation.

Tipping Rain Gage mounted three foot off the ground on a separate pole about ten feet from the main tower.