Shaw Creek at Richardson Highway

Big Delta, AK


Station Name: Shaw Creek at Richardson Highway Station
Location: Big Delta, AK
Coordinates: N 64° 15' 43.0", W 146° 6' 20.0"
Elevation: 947 Feet

Notes:

Note 1 Elevation from USGS Topo Maps 1-63K
Note 2 datum Used: NAD 27

Shaw Creek at Richardson Highway Station

Station History

  • Site Commissioned: 8/15/02

Sensor Information

  • Anemometer: RM Young 05103
    • Accuracy: ±0.6 mph
    • Range: 0-134 mph
  • Air Temperature/Relative Humidity: Vaisalla HMP45C
    • Accuracy RH @20°C: ±1% RH (factory), ±2% RH (field calibrated 0-90%), ±3% RH (field calibrated 90-100%)
    • RH Range: 0.8 to 100% non-condensing
    • Temperature Range: -39.2 to +60°C
  • Water level: GWS pressure transducers
  • Datalogger: Campbell Scientific CR10x
    • Accuracy: ±0.1% of FSR (-25 to 50°C)
    • Resolution: 0.33 uV (pressure transducers), 3.33 uV (others)
  • Radio:Maxon Radio RF310
    • Frequency: 152.870 MHz

Site Description

  • This site is located on Shaw Creek at the mouth on the north side of the Richardson Highway.

Shaw Creek Network Sponsors

Alaska Boreal Forest Council Alaska Department of Fish and Game Alaska Department of Natural Resources GW Scientific
URL: http://www.tanana-watershed.org/shaw_creek/stations/mouth/history.shtml

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