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CHIRICAHUA
NATIONAL MONUMENT, ARIZONA Hatchett Peak Vista |
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Photographic Archive 1986 - 1989 |
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SITE HISTORY
Site Location: The monitoring site was located at the western edge of the Chiricahua Mountains in southeastern Arizona, 150 kilometers southeast of Tucson.
Photographic Station: The camera was located at the Sugarloaf Mountain Fire Lookout, approximately five kilometers northeast of monument headquarters and viewed Hatchett Peak (~117°), 97.0 km until February 1989. The camera was then realigned, coinciding with the installation of a transmissometer. The new camera alignment viewed Mica Mountain (~281°), 117.0 km.
Operational Period: Hatchett Peak Vista 06/17/86 - 02/17/89
Mica Mountain Vista 02/17/89 - 04/12/95
Data Collection: Photographs were taken at 09:00, 12:00, and 15:00 daily. Approximately 9,000 35mm-color slides of the Hatchett Peak Vista were reviewed to develop the provided historical photographic archive.