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12Mbps 6km Wifi link2008-08-14T00:00:00014 August 2008
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Working on papers2010-03-15T00:00:00015 March 2010
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SwissEx press workshop held2009-10-21T00:00:00021 October 2009
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SensorScope for Davos Vertical2010-01-31T00:00:00031 January 2010
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New experiments added2011-08-27T00:00:00027 August 2011
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Sensors changed to use latest metadata templates2010-03-28T00:00:00028 March 2010
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GSN issues2010-03-02T00:00:0002 March 2010
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IRKIS sensor testing has begun.2010-11-01T00:00:0001 November 2010
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3G Wireless Access Point2010-08-07T00:00:0007 August 2010
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Tasks at SLF2011-11-23T00:00:00023 November 2011
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Metadata changes2010-05-13T00:00:00013 May 2010
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Wireless links update2011-02-21T00:00:00021 February 2011
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First SensorScope v2.3 stations received for IRKIS2010-11-01T00:00:0001 November 2010
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Wannengrat SensorScope deployment2009-10-14T00:00:00014 October 2009
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Easy real-time plots using Googledocs2011-12-13T00:00:00013 December 2011
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GeoNetwork2010-04-13T00:00:00013 April 2010
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Basecamp 20092009-05-18T00:00:00018 May 2009
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Data fusion2010-10-26T00:00:00026 October 2010
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Publication entries2011-02-27T00:00:00027 February 2011
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PERMOS demo2009-04-27T00:00:00027 April 2009
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Wannengrat fieldsite meeting2011-06-01T00:00:0001 June 2011
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GSN conference2010-05-30T00:00:00030 May 2010
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Metadata changes2010-05-14T00:00:00014 May 2010
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SwissEx on TV2009-08-17T00:00:00017 August 2009
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Stillberg SensorScope installed2009-07-21T00:00:00021 July 2009
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Timelines2010-03-22T00:00:00022 March 2010
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Update on GSN VS configuration2011-05-27T00:00:00027 May 2011
http://www.swiss-experiment.ch/index.php/GSN:SensorConfigurer
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Blogs and website initiated2010-02-26T00:00:00026 February 2010
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Fieldsite observations added2010-07-12T00:00:00012 July 2010
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ISSW posters2009-09-25T00:00:00025 September 2009
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All IMIS online2009-04-17T00:00:00017 April 2009
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Biglink SensorScope installed2009-07-23T00:00:00023 July 2009
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NOAA data in SensorMap?2009-04-14T00:00:00014 April 2009
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Initial ALPS meeting2010-03-11T00:00:00011 March 2010
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Assistance to EFLUM2010-05-30T00:00:00030 May 2010
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Metadata updates2010-05-26T00:00:00026 May 2010
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Project Management2010-04-13T00:00:00013 April 2010
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Data mining tools2010-10-26T00:00:00026 October 2010
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Integration of Mountland data2011-05-12T00:00:00012 May 2011
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Wannengrat online2008-07-16T00:00:00016 July 2008
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Front page2010-06-18T00:00:00018 June 2010
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GSN email processing class2010-05-17T00:00:00017 May 2010
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Nagios monitoring2009-03-16T00:00:00016 March 2009
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WSL/SLF Jubilee2010-09-06T00:00:0006 September 2010
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GSN XML examples2010-05-17T00:00:00017 May 2010
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SwissEx workshop postponed2010-07-26T00:00:00026 July 2010
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Press Workshop in Davos2009-10-09T00:00:0009 October 2009
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Latest work at SLF2010-07-08T00:00:0008 July 2010
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IMIS in GSN2009-01-16T00:00:00016 January 2009
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Matlab and Labview scripts2010-03-11T00:00:00011 March 2010
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Query GSN from Matlab2010-03-17T00:00:00017 March 2010
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Metadata changes2010-03-30T00:00:00030 March 2010
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IMIS queries improved2010-03-02T00:00:0002 March 2010
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GSN conference2010-03-18T00:00:00018 March 2010
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Biochange SensorScope installed2009-07-22T00:00:00022 July 2009
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Sensor monitoring2009-04-14T00:00:00014 April 2009
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Image field added to blog2010-07-19T00:00:00019 July 2010
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R commands for querying GSN2010-06-11T00:00:00011 June 2010
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Metadata user guide update2008-09-24T00:00:00024 September 2008
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Reorganisation and addition of sections2011-04-11T00:00:00011 April 2011
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Changes to metadata pages2010-04-13T00:00:00013 April 2010
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Wannengrat SensorScope deployment removal2008-07-10T00:00:00010 July 2008
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List of GSN instances2010-06-28T00:00:00028 June 2010
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Biodiversity plugin2010-06-04T00:00:0004 June 2010
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IDRC tour2010-06-01T00:00:0001 June 2010
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Query GSN from LabVIEW2010-03-18T00:00:00018 March 2010
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Wifi now attached to 3G2010-08-07T00:00:0007 August 2010
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Montblanc server reworked2010-08-30T00:00:00030 August 2010
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Wannengrat SensorScope deployment over2010-06-10T00:00:00010 June 2010
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Holiday2010-04-13T00:00:00013 April 2010
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Matlab function2010-03-02T00:00:0002 March 2010
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Wiki metadata system update2011-03-09T00:00:0009 March 2011
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Wifi link extension2010-03-15T00:00:00015 March 2010
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Dischma transect deployed2009-08-17T00:00:00017 August 2009
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1000s of sensors online2009-04-01T00:00:0001 April 2009
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Snowtweets2009-06-22T00:00:00022 June 2009
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Winter deployment preparation2011-09-01T00:00:0001 September 2011
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Centralised query interface2011-09-19T00:00:00019 September 2011
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Data in the wiki2010-09-30T00:00:00030 September 2010
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GSN IMIS complete2010-07-12T00:00:00012 July 2010
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SLF news2010-08-30T00:00:00030 August 2010
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Wannengrat runoff station2008-10-08T00:00:0008 October 2008
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Funding investigations2010-04-13T00:00:00013 April 2010
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WSL/SLF Jubilee celebrations2011-03-17T00:00:00017 March 2011
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GSN description file configurer2011-05-12T00:00:00012 May 2011
http://www.swiss-experiment.ch/index.php/GSNdescriptionexample
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Swiss Distributed Computing Day2011-11-28T00:00:00028 November 2011
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The latest on work carried out for SwissEx from WSL/SLF

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Easy real-time plots using Googledocs
A guide to creating easy plots of public data in the SwissEx infrastructure can be found [http://www.swiss-experiment.ch/index.php/Dataman:AppAccess#G………posted 13 December 2011; read more
Swiss Distributed Computing Day
Michael Lehning will present SwissEx today at the [http://www.swing-grid.ch/event/516553-swiss-distributed-computing-day Swiss Distributed Computing D………posted 28 November 2011; read more
Tasks at SLF
A quick update on some of the tasks that I am currently trying to complete:
  • Standardisation of the ontology;
  • Integration of Mountland data;
  • Integra………posted 23 November 2011; read more
Centralised query interface
A centralised GSN query interface is now available via the sensor metadata pages or the user home pages. This interface provides quick queries of data………posted 19 September 2011; read more
Winter deployment preparation
I am now preparing SensorScope stations for the winter deployments.

We will have:

  • A continuation of the Pfynwald Mountland deployment of 11 stations.………posted 1 September 2011; read more
New experiments added
Weissfluhjoch drift experiment and Stillberg fertilisation experiment data/metadata added.

For all experiments, go to the SwissEx homepage and click………posted 27 August 2011; read more

Wannengrat fieldsite meeting
We held a successful multidisciplinary Wannengrat coordination meeting today. The users of Wannengrat now span: hydrology, snow physics, plant ecology………posted 1 June 2011; read more
Update on GSN VS configuration
We have made an few more configuring pages. These are still rudimentary, but provide an error free method of creating virtual sensors for GSN.………posted 27 May 2011; read more
Integration of Mountland data
We are now beginning to integrate all types of data (including manually sampled data) from Mountland Vaud. Within this integration period, we will als………posted 12 May 2011; read more
GSN description file configurer
We have been making initial steps towards an interface to provide the XML sensor description files for GSN over a simple, form based interface. The in………posted 12 May 2011; read more
Reorganisation and addition of sections
As you have probably noticed, we have been reorganising the menus again! This is part of a response to external input on how the pages should be organ………posted 11 April 2011; read more
WSL/SLF Jubilee celebrations
SwissEx and Hydrosys will be presented at the WSL/SLF Jubilee celebrations on Sunday 20th March, Bündawiese, Davos Dorf.………posted 17 March 2011; read more
Wiki metadata system update
I have been trawling the wiki metadata with a view to cleaning up the parameter values entered and making a more robust system. This system should gui………posted 9 March 2011; read more
Publication entries
I have just finished a new publications system. This is not meant to replace a professional publications system such as Web of Science, but it is mean………posted 27 February 2011; read more
Wireless links update
Two more wireless links have been installed to provide a weather independent downlink from the Wannengrat fieldsite (which will eventually also provid………posted 21 February 2011; read more
First SensorScope v2.3 stations received for IRKIS
The first SensorScope v2.3 stations have been received for the IRKIS soil moisture network project. These stations have a completely redesigned logger………posted 1 November 2010; read more
IRKIS sensor testing has begun.
Testing of the IRKIS sensors prior to deployment is currently being carried out in WSL/SLF's climate laboratory.

[[File:Sensor_testing.JPG|thumb|100px………posted 1 November 2010; read more

Data mining tools
We now have dynamic data mining tools for searching for data based on metadata, e.g. here. This tool shows all deplo………posted 26 October 2010; read more
Data fusion
Early data fusion results can be seen in the deployment record pages e.g. here. This shows fused data and metadata based on a q………posted 26 October 2010; read more
Data in the wiki
I am currently working on integrating data queries in the wiki. Contrary to the approach the other way round, this would allow us to query the data vi………posted 30 September 2010; read more
WSL/SLF Jubilee
SwissEx was presented to nearly 2000 people at the WSL/SLF Jubilee in Birmensdorf last weekend. This weekend, it will be presented again at the Jubile………posted 6 September 2010; read more
Montblanc server reworked
The montblanc server has been reworked to use the new (still experimental) user admin system. This has meant that all GSN instances from SLF have been………posted 30 August 2010; read more
SLF news
Congratulations to Michi and Betty on the arrival of their baby girl, Sophia. I have also got married.....that's why you haven't heard much from us!………posted 30 August 2010; read more
Wifi now attached to 3G
I have just finally managed to finish the wifi connection to 3G (this blog post is in fact written on my laptop connected to the router, which is conn………posted 7 August 2010; read more
3G Wireless Access Point
Information on how to build your own low power 3G wireless access point has been added here………posted 7 August 2010; read more
SwissEx workshop postponed
The SwissEx workshop (28th July) is to be postponed until the end of August. Sorry for any inconvenience that this may cause.………posted 26 July 2010; read more
Image field added to blog
As requested on Thursday, I have added an image upload field to the blog.………posted 19 July 2010; read more
Fieldsite observations added
Following several requests, I have added an observations field to the Fieldsite metadata page, so that general photos and observations about the field………posted 12 July 2010; read more
GSN IMIS complete
An overhaul of the GSN IMIS system is now complete. 67 Million points are now stored in the Mont Blanc server.………posted 12 July 2010; read more
Latest work at SLF
Just an update of what has been going on at SLF:

We are currently organising 3 meetings. The GSN workshop tomorrow, the SwissEx meeting next week and………posted 8 July 2010; read more

List of GSN instances
I often get asked how many instances of GSN are available within SwissEx. I have therefore posted a list on http://www.swiss-experiment.ch/index.php/S………posted 28 June 2010; read more
Front page
I have put an animated gif on the front page for 'quick access people' to gain more of an appreciation of what is going on. If you wish to have anythi………posted 18 June 2010; read more
R commands for querying GSN
R commands for querying GSN added to the application data access page. This section will also be expanded as we work further on ………posted 11 June 2010; read more
Wannengrat SensorScope deployment over
The Wannengrat winter SensorScope deployment has now been removed, leaving only 6 stations to measure ablation rate. The deployment was very successfu………posted 10 June 2010; read more
Biodiversity plugin
We have decided that the Web GIS type functionality of the Fieldsite database would be perfect for recording biodiversity. We are therefore developing………posted 4 June 2010; read more
IDRC tour
I'm about to do an SLF tour for the IDRC (International Disaster and Risk Conference), where I'll be highlighting some of the ………posted 1 June 2010; read more
GSN conference
A GSN developers conference will be held at SLF, Davos on July 9th. See here for details

ABSTRACTS REQUIRED BY 4th JUNE………posted 30 May 2010; read more

Assistance to EFLUM
I have spent the past few days assisting in the La Fouly SensorScope deployment and informing EPFL EFLUM users about the SwissEx infrastructure………posted 30 May 2010; read more
Metadata updates
I am continuing to add metadata.....now we have all the IMIS locations in, many observations and sensor deployments at Stillberg and I am continuing w………posted 26 May 2010; read more
GSN XML examples
I have started to add examples of the GSN XML configuration files to the wiki. This page is linked from the main [[GSN:Home|………posted 17 May 2010; read more
GSN email processing class
Tim has completed a GSN email processing class to add to your virtual sensors. It emails when a specified condition is met. I have just tested it and ………posted 17 May 2010; read more
Metadata changes
Finally completed the multiple parameter fields in the metadata. You should now be able to add sensors with multiple parameters (comma delimited list)………posted 14 May 2010; read more
Metadata changes
Back from my trip, I have been entering Sensorscope metadata. I have just added an image field to the Sensor Deployment template and form.....please t………posted 13 May 2010; read more
Project Management
………posted 13 April 2010; read more
Changes to metadata pages
Currently making some major changes to the workings of the metadata wiki. The advantages will be:
  • Uploadable photos, automatically referenced from wi………posted 13 April 2010; read more
Funding investigations
Climate KIC and EU funding investigations continue.………posted 13 April 2010; read more
GeoNetwork
WSL and many other institutes in Switzerland are now using GeoNetwork to store a database of database URLs and files. I will be working with the WSL r………posted 13 April 2010; read more
Holiday
I will be on holiday for the next 2 weeks and working from Boston for a 3rd week.………posted 13 April 2010; read more
Metadata changes
Andy and I changed the queries in the tables for the metadata pages to be category dependent and not namespace dependent. These categories are also dy………posted 30 March 2010; read more
Sensors changed to use latest metadata templates
All SLF sensors changed to use the latest wiki templates.......that took a while - can we please not change them again! Also changed the templates aro………posted 28 March 2010; read more
Timelines
Thanks to Ioannis for fixing the timeline (which has been broken for over a year). I have now changed the queries in the metadata to use it, which I b………posted 22 March 2010; read more
GSN conference
3rd Annual GSN conference to take place on 9th July in Davos………posted 18 March 2010; read more
Query GSN from LabVIEW
LabVIEW tools to query GSN released. See Data Access Tools for beta versions of LabVIEW tools to retrieve data f………posted 18 March 2010; read more
Query GSN from Matlab
MATLAB tools to query GSN released. See Data Access Tools for beta versions of MATLAB tools to retrieve data fro………posted 17 March 2010; read more
Wifi link extension
In the process of adding a 4th hop into the radar wifi system to bring high data rate data back from Wannengrat to SLF.


[[File:Wannengrat hop.jpg|4
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Working on papers
Working on Hoyoung and Guillermo's papers this week.………posted 15 March 2010; read more
Initial ALPS meeting
Initial ALPS meeting held at SLF, where the proposed structure and call were discussed. This project will have many similarities with SwissEx.………posted 11 March 2010; read more
Matlab and Labview scripts
Matlab and Labview scripts now available for querying GSN from within the package. I will make some final changes, then post these on the wiki. We wil………posted 11 March 2010; read more
Matlab function
Almost there with a Matlab function to read GSN data. The next step will be LabVIEW which I should be able to do pretty quickly.………posted 2 March 2010; read more
IMIS queries improved
IMIS data queries through SensorMap now running better after a new IMIS server was installed.………posted 2 March 2010; read more
GSN issues
GSN recovered from downtime this weekend and now continuing to fill gaps in the GSN database where SensorScope data was missed and to put the GAUDEX d………posted 2 March 2010; read more
Blogs and website initiated
Blogs and website initiated………posted 26 February 2010; read more
SensorScope for Davos Vertical
SensorScope and SLF supported Davos Vertical skitour race with data from SensorScope stations as part of the public out………posted 31 January 2010; read more
SwissEx press workshop held
SwissEx press workshop held at SLF

[http://www.letemps.ch/Page/Uuid/f44db87e-c40a-11de-b464-9dd0f334f274/Un_radar_qui………posted 21 October 2009; read more

Wannengrat SensorScope deployment
First SensorScope stations deployed on Wannengrat


  • [[Image………posted 14 October 2009; read more
Press Workshop in Davos
Press event to be held in Davos on the 21st/22nd October, featuring field trips to the sites of this winter's multi/inter-disciplinary experiments in ………posted 9 October 2009; read more
ISSW posters
ISSW posters.



SwissEx on TV
Nick and Vanessa (SLF) filmed in a 'SensorScope installation' setting for programme intros on SF1/TVR from November.
………posted 17 August 2009; read more
Dischma transect deployed
Dischma transect completed using Sensorscope stations. Some of these stations are communicating from one side of the valley to the other. These statio………posted 17 August 2009; read more
16Mbits/s sustained 6km wifi link
Wifi working continuously from SLF to Jakobshorn at rates of 12Mbits/s (produced using Hydrosys funding).
………posted 10 August 2009; read more
Biglink SensorScope installed
Biglink SensorScope stations installed at Damma glacier forefield. http://sensorscope.epfl.ch/climaps/map/view………posted 23 July 2009; read more
Biochange SensorScope installed
Biochange SensorScope stations installed in the Rheintal. http://sensorscope.epfl.ch/climaps/map/view………posted 22 July 2009; read more
Stillberg SensorScope installed
Mountland Stillberg SensorScope station installed. http://sensorscope.epfl.ch/climaps/map/view………posted 21 July 2009; read more
Snowtweets
External news: Get involved in the SnowTweets project………posted 22 June 2009; read more
Basecamp 2009
SwissEx is to be presented at the festival of science - Basecamp 09 in Chur, Switzerland. [http://www.swiss-experiment.ch/………posted 18 May 2009; read more
PERMOS demo
4 PERMOS boreholes added to GSN and SensorMap as a demo.………posted 27 April 2009; read more
All IMIS online
All 240 IMIS/ENET stations now in SensorMap………posted 17 April 2009; read more
Sensor monitoring
Test of GSN alerts (when stations do not transmit data) on Wannengrat successful. This will now be deployed on all SLF sensors………posted 14 April 2009; read more
NOAA data in SensorMap?
In talks with the Russian Academy of Science (fellow Microsoft Research collaborators) about the provision of NOAA NCEP/NCAR, NCDC and SPIDR data over………posted 14 April 2009; read more
1000s of sensors online
200+ sensor positions (1000s of sensors) from SLF now available (to SwissEx users or others on application) via SensorMap. Please register as a user o………posted 1 April 2009; read more
Nagios monitoring
http://montblanc.slf.ch:3000 (SLF data), http://montblanc.slf.ch:22001 (CCES public data) and http://montblanc.slf.ch:22002 (CCES protected data) now ………posted 16 March 2009; read more
IMIS in GSN
IMIS and ENET stations integrated into GSN for online access (restricted). Image to follow.………posted 16 January 2009; read more
Wannengrat runoff station
Construction of the runoff station at Wannengrat has begun.………posted 8 October 2008; read more
Metadata user guide update
Metadata user guide updated………posted 24 September 2008; read more
12Mbps 6km Wifi link
SLF and EPFL-MICS/DERI achieve a 12Mbps Wifi link over 6km from Wannengrat to Davos.………posted 14 August 2008; read more
Wannengrat online
The full history of data from the Wannengrat stations is currently being loaded into the SwissEx database.………posted 16 July 2008; read more
Wannengrat SensorScope deployment removal
Wannengrat SensorScope deployment to be removed next week when the cows are 'deployed'.………posted 10 July 2008; read more


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