Sterling Kenai River Station

Sterling, AK


Geographic Description

Station Name: Sterling Kenai River Index
Location: Sterling, AK
Coordinates:
Elevation:

Notes:

Note 1 Elevation measured from mean sea level
Note 2 Datum Used: NAD 27
Sterling Index Station

Station History

  • Site Commissioned: 02/04

Sensor Information

  • 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
  • Conductivity/Temperature Probe: Campbell Scientific CS547A
    • Conductivity Range 0.005 to 7.0 mS cm-1
    • Temperature Range: 0° to 50°C
  • 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 station is located along the Kenai River, just off the Sterling Highway.
URL: http://www.kenai-watershed.org/spawning/kenai_river/stations/sterling/history.shtml

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