Site map of Site Monitoring in west China, starting in 2007 to the present. |
Ali (5036m) and ZoZo Hill(4619m), possibly better sites in Ali area, Tibet |
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Comparison of Clear Sky Ratio at Karasu, Oma, Ali in Tibet, OAO (Japan), Subaru Telescope/Hawaii Haleakala/Maui/Hawaii, and Chajnantor/Chile ( click here to D/L in pdf ) |
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Weather monitoring at Oma during Jan 2009 to Jun 2009. |
Weather monitoring at Ali during Jan 2013 to Jun 2013. |
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WRF (Weather Research and Forecasting )
WRF has been used to simulate weather environments around Ali By Dr. Wang/NAOC. Simulated data have been transferred to U-Hiroshima and anaslysed at NAOJ.
Topographic map at Ali and ZoZo Hill in west Tibet/China
Surface Wind Speed map on 2010-01-01, simulted w/WRF by Dr.Wang.
Surface Wind Speed map and Verticval distribution on 2010-01-01, simulted w/WRF by Dr.Wang.
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JMA-NHM (Japan Meteorological Agency NonHydrostatic Model)
Dr. Naoe has conducted to simulate weather environments around Ali and summarized the results.
Topographic map at Ali abd ZoZo Hill in west Tibet/China
Surface Wind Speed map on 2014-12-14, simulted w/ JMA-NHM.
Time Serial data on simulated Wind at Ali during Jan/2013, simulted w/ JMA-NHM.
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Vertical Wind Speed Profile, simulated w/WRF at Ali and ZoZo Hill | |
Vertical Wind Speed profiles around midnight are shown at site locations A1, B1 at Ali, and ZoZo Hill added with high peaks #1 and #2 near ZoZo Hill. |
Wind speed profiles around midnight in Jan,2010, in which high speeds are shown in upper atmosphere layers. |
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[1] IR Cloud Monitor Camera
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Structure made at ATC/NAOJ
mid-IR Camera: FLIR-A40M + Ge window (Topcon)
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sensors/controllers, made by Mikami-san/NAOJ
DMM: Keithley KE2700
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Vaisala PTB210
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DustTrak8520
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Vaisala WXT510
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made by T. Sasaki 
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Control Software
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CloudMon
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ContCT2Dlg
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WeatherMonitor
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DustCounter
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ContCT2Dlg
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GetTempRH
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| Using weather satellite weather data archives, animation of cloud distribution over the west China is composed, where includes Maidanak(Uzbekistan), Hanle(India), Lulin(Taiwan), and OAO(Japan), by clicking HERE |
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Weather monitoring at Ali A1 and B4c
( to show enlarged image HERE, under beeing protected ) |
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Presentation (Open and Private) on another page |
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| ● Astronomical Society of Japan meeting held at Yamagata-U (Sep 11-13, 2014) | |
| ● APRIM 2014, Daejeon, Korea (Aug 19-22, 2014) | |
| ● Astronomical Society of Japan meeting held at ICU, Mitaka (Mar 19-22, 2014) | |
| ● EAMA9 conference at Taiwan, 2013 | |
| ● Medium-size Telescope Science Workshop Kunming, 2013 | |
| ● Kyoto 3.8 m Telescope WS ( NAOJ, Mar. 2013 ) | |
| ● Site Survey WS, Beijing 2012 | |
| ● 11th Asian-Pacific Regional International Astronomical Union Meeting 2011, Chiang Mai, Thailand, July 26, 2011 - July 29, 2011 | |
| and more ... |
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Related Web Sites |
| ● Hiroshima Univ.'s 50cm Telescope project installed at west Tibet and Tibet info collected at Hiroshima-U ( UID= hin...ri PWD=sa..o ) |
| ● China Astronomical Site Survey (NAOC) ( http://sitesurvey.bao.ac.cn/ ) |
| ● TMT Site Testing (http://sitedata.tmt.org/) on Cerro Tolar (2290 m), Cerro Armazones (3064 m), Cerro Tolonchar (4480 m), San Pedro Mártir (2830 m), and Mauna Kea 13N (4050 m) |