Solar Array Observatory
at San Diego State University Main Campus

Cleaner & Greener SDSU

Since Nov 2, 2006, to today (Nov 22, 2009) photovoltaic system operated by SDSU Physical Plant has converted 79,146 kWh of the sun's energy to electrical power, reducing the campus' use of grid power. This is one of many green initiatives at SDSU.

Current Data

Data time	Nov 22, 2009, 11:00 PST
Inverter 1 Power	1170	watts
Inverter 2 Power	1072	watts
Inverter 3 Power	869	watts
Inverter 4 Power	998	watts
Inverter 5 Power	1025	watts
Inverter 6 Power	1071	watts
Inverter 7 Power	3950	watts
Total	10155	watts

Current Weather

Data time*	Nov 22, 2009, 11:00:09 PST
Air Pressure	998	mbar	29.44	inHg
Air Temp	18.7	C	65.6	°F
Rain (15 min)	0.0	mm	0.0	in
Rain (24 hr)	0.0	mm	0.0	in
Rain Since July 1	2.3	mm
Rel Hum	49	%
Solar Radiation	781	W m^-2
Wind Direction	259	degrees	W
Wind Speed	1.1	m s^-1	2.5	mph
Wind Chill Index	n/a
Heat Index	n/a

Nearby Cameras

Solar Array Camera Observatory has 1 camera:
Solar1

Accessing Long-term Data

This observatory is operated by SDSU Field Stations Program (FSP).

Raw data may be accessed here. For quality-controlled data sets, please contact jkim@sciences.sdsu.edu.

24hr Charts Sample chart

Solar Array Observatoryat San Diego State University Main Campus

Cleaner & Greener SDSU

Solar Array Observatory
at San Diego State University Main Campus