Deployment: Palau_weather_tower

Deployment: 
Palau_weather_tower
Principal Investigator: 
Sharon Patris (Coral Reef Research Foundation, CRRF)
Platform:
 shoreside Palau
Platform Type:
 island
Start Date: 
2007-02-28
End Date: 
2015-02-28
Location: 
Ngeanges Island
Deployment Report URL: 
http://www.pacioos.hawaii.edu/weather/obs-koror/#about
Description

Automatic weather station located on Ngeanges Island (7.2092° N  134.3710° E), 16 km (10 mi) south of Malakal Harbor and 5.4 km (3.5 mi) north of Jellyfish Lake (Ongeim’l Tketau); the station tower is 12.2 m high at an island elevation of approximately 30 m (instruments mounted at the top of the tower are thus at a total elevation of 42.2 m above sea level).