{"ob_id":13921,"uuid":"e448a957fc53401794e48a23c265c25f","title":"Birmingham Urban Climate Laboratory (BUCL) network of sites for HiTemp","abstract":"The HiTemp project (High Density Measurements within the Urban Environment), operated networks of meteorological sensors installed within the Birmingham conurbaton: Approximately 250 low-cost, battery-powered WiFi air temperature sensors  and 30 full automatic weather stations (AWS), measuring temperature, precipitation, relative humidity, wind speed and direction, pressure, solar radiation. The design is based around a nested network of sensors:\r\n\r\n    Network 1 (coarse array): 30 AWS will be sited in primary electricity sub-stations (average spacing of 3km)\r\n    Network 2 (wide array): 150 air temperature sensors located on schools (one in every medium super output area (MSOA), or areas containing a population of 7,200)\r\n    Network 3 (fine array): 100 air temperature sensors located on lampposts in the CBD (50/km2)\r\n","keywords":"BUCL","identifier_set":[],"platformType":"station_group","parentPlatform":[],"childPlatform":[],"responsiblepartyinfo_set":["https://catalogue.ceda.ac.uk/api/v2/rpis/53624/?format=json"]}