Field Notes

The Field Notes blog provides an inside view of Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) user facility field campaigns or operations.
 
2023 AGU Presentations Featuring ARM Data

2023 AGU Presentations Featuring ARM Data

Published: 5 December 2023

AGU, Field Notes, Blog, Events, Facility News

The 2023 American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting will be held from December 11 to 15 in San Francisco, California, and online.

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Special Guests Tour North Slope of Alaska

Special Guests Tour North Slope of Alaska

Published: 17 November 2023

Blog, Field Notes, North Slope of Alaska

U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science Director Dr. Asmeret Asefaw Berhe is among those to get a firsthand look at ARM’s long-term observatory in the Arctic.

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From the ARM User Executive Committee (UEC) Chair

From the ARM User Executive Committee (UEC) Chair

Published: 16 November 2023

Blog, Field Notes, From the UEC, SGP

Jen Delamere reflects on a recent in-person UEC workshop, which came with a chance to tour ARM’s Southern Great Plains atmospheric observatory.

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Ramping Up the ARM Odyssey: A Tale of Ice-Nucleating Particles Over the Globe

Ramping Up the ARM Odyssey: A Tale of Ice-Nucleating Particles Over the Globe

Published: 27 October 2023

Blog, Data Announcements, Field Notes

Catch up with a group of Colorado State University instrument mentors responsible for collecting and analyzing ice-nucleating particles for ARM.

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AMF3 Site Science Team Blog: New Science Plan Details Deployment Opportunities

AMF3 Site Science Team Blog: New Science Plan Details Deployment Opportunities

Published: 26 October 2023

ARM Mobile Facility 3, Field Notes, Blog, BNF

Site science team lead Chongai Kuang provides an update on the group’s recent activities, including the publication of the science plan for the upcoming Bankhead National Forest atmospheric observatory in Alabama.

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Revamped Online Metadata Editor Tool Available for Use

Revamped Online Metadata Editor Tool Available for Use

Published: 18 October 2023

Blog, Facility News, Field Notes

Improvements to the tool aim to streamline the submission process for data collected by guest instruments during ARM field campaigns and for principal investigator products.

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Help Inform the Future of LASSO

Help Inform the Future of LASSO

Published: 3 October 2023

Blog, Events, Facility News, LASSO, Field Notes

Registration is now open for the Future of LASSO Workshop, which will be held November 2–3 in Boulder, Colorado, and online.

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ARM Team Gears Up for New Campaign in Tasmania

ARM Team Gears Up for New Campaign in Tasmania

Published: 28 September 2023

Blog, CAPE-K, Field Notes

Instruments are customized, tested, and on their way to Tasmania for the Cloud And Precipitation Experiment (CAPE-K) at Kennaook, which starts in April 2024.

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EPCAPE Data Capture Historic Tropical Storm’s Properties

EPCAPE Data Capture Historic Tropical Storm’s Properties

Published: 28 September 2023

Blog, EPCAPE, Field Notes

ARM data analyst Israel Silber sifts through the measurements collected during Tropical Storm Hilary as part of the Eastern Pacific Cloud Aerosol Precipitation Experiment (EPCAPE) in La Jolla, California.

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Cloud and Precipitation Constituent Group Zeroes In on Measurement Needs

Cloud and Precipitation Constituent Group Zeroes In on Measurement Needs

Published: 28 September 2023

Blog, Facility News, Field Notes, From the CPMSG

Members of this ARM group led a number of related breakout sessions during the 2023 Joint ARM User Facility/Atmospheric System Research (ASR) Principal Investigators Meeting.

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