Agriculture and Forest Meteorology and Climatology Field Laboratory

田纳西大学的这一奖项是在 对提交给NSF仪器的提案的回应， 实验室改进计划，该计划的目标是扩大 支持本科教学仪器。的 奖励将提供一半的资金需要收购 便携式自动气象站， 传感器.该机构致力于匹配NSF 为这台设备捐款。 仪器将用于增强 农业和林业气象学本科课程， 将为学生提供获取，存档， 检索和总结气候数据。

This award to the University of Tennessee is made in response to a proposal submitted to the NSF's Instrumentation and Laboratory Improvement Program, a program whose goal is to extend support for undergraduate instructional instrumentation. The award will provide one-half of the funds needed to acquire portable automated weather stations equipped with meteorological sensors. The institution is committed to matching the NSF contribution for this equipment. The instrumentation will be used to enhance the undergraduate programs in agricultural and forest meteorology and will provide students with the opportunity to obtain, archive, retrieve and summarize climatic data.