Station Information
Location: North-eastern flank of Cleveland volcano, Alaska Installation Date: September 2022 (AVERT project) Instrumentation:- Custom-fabricated, plywood-reinforced fiberglass enclosure (hut)
- 24-30 12 V absorbed glass mat (AGM) Pb-acid batteries (100 Ah each)
- Total capacity: 2400-3000 Ah
- Three 90 W solar panels
- 50 W wind generator
- Morningstar SunSaver MPPT-15 and SunSaver 10-L charge controllers
- TriStar MPPT wind-solar controller
- Battery voltage monitoring (proxy for state of charge)
- Solar array input voltage
- Load current measurements
- Ambient temperature inside hut
- Power system performance tracking
- Power system status data available through AVERT monitoring systems
- Performance data used for system optimization
- Part of comprehensive volcanic monitoring network
- Broadband seismometer
- Visible and IR cameras
- 3-component fluxgate magnetometer
- Meteorological station
- Scanning DOAS sensor
- GNSS antenna