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Standard instrument shelter (called a Stevenson Screen) used by NSSL

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Standard instrument shelter (called a Stevenson Screen) used by NSSL.Shelter houses temperature, pressure, and relative humidity instruments.Observer comes to shelter to take readings.The shelter is a wooden box painted white with double-louvered sides.It is mounted on a stand 4 feet above the ground.

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NOAA Photo Library, NOAA Central Library; OAR/ERL/National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL)

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