COMPS Station--Shell Point--Instrumentation
Tide Gage: Aquatrak Acoustic water level gage
R.M.Young Precipitation gage model 50202
R.M.Young Barometric pressure sensor
R.M Young Relative Hum/Air Temp
GOES transmitter SN#2T97101454 USF#495000207391 installed 11/25/2000
Vitel logger VX100 SN#VN9709140 USF#495000207391 installed 11/25/2000
Vitel Amplifier VX1004PA SN# PA97101401
Anemometer: R.M. Young Wind Bird, Model 05106
Anemometer height: 22.84 ft above NGVD, approx. 20 ft above MHHW
Anemometer exposure: good in all directions, see photos.
GOES Name SHELLPNT
GOES ID 140422DA
GOES Channel 61
GOES time 00:26:00/hourly
GOES antenna el 55 deg Az 163 deg True
(set at 60 and 167 mag, getting power levels from NESDIS in the 50s)
Recent service history:
10/03/01: C.R. Merz visited the site and swapped the Vitel Data Logger VX1100G S/N VN10103257 with S/N 10103258.
Replaced Aquatrak transducer head S/N 1161-3839 with S/N 1530-3757; Cal tube
S/N 971 with S/N 919; Type I 4134 Bartex Controller S/N 940067 with S/N
50124. Checked system and instrument readings.
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