SRML stations: Cheney, WA
Latitude: 47.490 (N)
Longitude: -117.589 (E)
Altitude: 777 m
Solar and meteorological monitoring equipment at the Cheney station.
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Southwest view of the Cheney Washington monitoring station. The Cheney station has a ventilated horizontal CMP11, a rotating shadowband radiometer, and a temperature sensor.
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Data type | Instrument | Data interval | Period of record |
Solar radiation data | |||
Global | Irradiance RSR | 5 min. | 2000-2011 | 1 min. | 2011-now |
Direct normal | Irradiance RSR | 5 min. | 2000-2011 | 1 min. | 2011-now |
Diffuse | Irradiance RSR | 5 min. | 2000-2011 | 1 min. | 2011-now |
Tilted south 51° | LI-COR Pyranometer | 5 min. | 2000-2011 | 1 min. | 2011-now |
Meteorological data | |||
Temperature | 5 min. | 2000-2011 | 1 min. | 2011-now |
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Station maintenance
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The Cheney station is on the campus of Eastern Washington University. We appreciate the assistance of Dr. Robert Quinn and Ron Hess as station maintenance operator.