In addition, a post-storm assessment found an insufficient number of observation sites along the coast.
"He wanted time to get set up on the scene, to reconnoiter the area, choose his observation site."
Information about observation sites can be found here.
There were five official British expeditions or observation sites.
Haleakala Observatory is an important observation site located near the visitor center.
Later this year, they hope to permanently staff an observation site there.
The map of observation sites shows how sparse the current network is.
He compared the temperature readings from the Tucson office - before and after the new thermometer - to a nearby observation site.
Construction of the solar observation site started in 1959.
At remote observation sites, which might house only a dozen peacekeepers, the quality of life is harder to maintain.
