STATION.--415941111175401 Bear Lake nr east shore 0.4 mi S of UT-ID border

LOCATION.----Near east shore of Bear Lake, about 0.4 miles south of the Utah-Idaho border. Latitude 41
deg. 59 min. 41.0 secs., longitude 111 deg. 17 min. 54.5 sec. (NAD83), in Rich County, UT. Hydrologic Unit
160102010200.
 

PERIOD OF RECORD.--Record begins April 2018 but is very sporadic until June 2018 due to equipment issues.
The station will be pulled during winter to avoid ice damage.

INSTRUMENTATION.--Floating platform equipped with weather sensors including air temperature, wind
speed, wind direction, relative humidity, barometric pressure, and net shortwave and longwave radiation.
Platform also equipped with water quality profiling system equipped with a multiparameter sonde that measures
water temperature, depth, specific conductance, pH, dissolved oxygen, turbidity,and total algae (chlorophyll and 
phycocyanin) every 2 meters in the water column, beginning at 1 meter and ending near lake bottom. Water quality 
profiles are logged every 4 hours. Water quality data also are logged between profiles when the sonde is parked 
at 1 meter depth.