Facilities

Facilities

	Seven different computer models capable of tracking up-to-the-minute weather data
	Live-feed from the ULM Weather Cam, and controls capable of 360° rotation
	Real-time weather data from weather towers on the roof and out in the field
	Couches and a television that serves as a lounge for ATMS students between classes
	Reading material, such as the latest meteorological journals

(photos courtesy of Taylor Flatt)

	Thirty-three networked computers, connected to the internet
	Two laser printers
	Useful software, such as Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, MATLAB 7.0, and GIS software

Three portable instrumented towers, two stand at 2 meters in height and one is a 10 meter tall mast

2 meter towers:

	Campbell Scientific CR 10-X data loggers
	barometric pressure sensor
	temperature and relative humidity sensor
	tipping bucket rain gauge
	cup anemometer and vane to measure wind speed and direction

10 meter tower:

	Campbell Scientific CR 23-X data logger
	barometric pressure sensor
	fast response temperature sensor
	relative humidity and temperature sensor
	RM Young Wind Monitor brand propeller-vane anemometer

Two other fixed instrumented towers shared with outside organizations

10 meter tower:

part of the Louisiana Agriclimatic Information System (LAIS)

Campbell Scientific CR 23-X data logger

full suite of meteorological sensors that measure:

Real-time weather data can be accessed from this station at http://www.lsuagcenter.com/weather/

2 meter tower:

located near the Visitor's Center at Black Bayou Lake National Wildlife Refuge

Campbell Scientific CR 10-X data logger

Instruments capable of measuring:

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