First Mobile Mesonet — Fall 2026 Fundraising Campaign
This fundraising initiative supports the completion of MIP’s first vehicle-mounted meteorological observing platform, designed to collect high-resolution atmospheric measurements while in motion.
Funding goal
$4,000
Campaign Status
Active
FUND-0001 · Campaign launched October 2026
Project Background
The mobile mesonet has been developed in various forms over nearly seven years. Much of its instrumentation, data acquisition architecture, and visualization software has already been completed.
Existing MIP observing infrastructure and mobile mesonet software development.
Funding Allocation
Instrumentation and equipment
$2,650
Aluminum instrument rack
$450
Custom fabrication
$150
Fees, shipping, and contingency
$750
Total Goal
$4,000
Support this campaign
Contributions are collected through the campaign’s GoFundMe page.
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