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SMEX02 Sliced Core Soil Moisture Data, Walnut Creek Watershed, Iowa
Entry ID: NSIDC-0203

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Summary
Abstract: This data set includes sliced soil core moisture data collected during the Soil Moisture Experiment 2002 (SMEX02), conducted during June and July 2002 in the Walnut Creek watershed in south-central Iowa, USA. The study parameters include gravimetric soil moisture (GSM) and bulk soil density. Data were collected manually at two corn and two soybean sites. Data are provided as ASCII text files. ... View entire text
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 41.99   S: 41.93   E: -93.53   W: -93.66

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Charles Laymon
Dataset Title: SMEX02 Sliced Core Soil Moisture Data, Walnut Creek Watershed, Iowa
Dataset Release Date: 2004-01-10
Dataset Release Place: Boulder, Colorado USA
Dataset Publisher: National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC)
Online Resource: http://nsidc.org/data/nsidc-0203.html
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2002-06-25
Stop Date: 2002-07-19
Location Keywords
Science Keywords
ISO Topic Category
Platform
GMS-4 > Geostationary Meteorological Satellite-4 Ancillary Description
Instrument
RADIOMETERS Ancillary Description
VISSR > Visible and Infrared Spin Scan Radiometer Ancillary Description
Project
Ancillary Keywords
Originating Center
TCIPO
Data Center
Meteorological Research Institute, Japan Meteorological Agency, Japan Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.as.ntu.edu.tw/index.php?lang=en

Data Center Personnel
Name: TETSUO NAKAZAWA
Phone: (81) 298-53-8669
Phone: (81) 298-55-2683
Email: nakazawa at mri-jma.go.jp
Contact Address:
Meteorological Research Institute
Japan Meteorological Agency
1-1 Nagamine, Tsukuba
City: Ibarraki
Postal Code: 305
Country: JAPAN
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Distribution
Distribution Media: ftp (compressed, tar)
Personnel
SCOTT A. RITZ
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Phone: 301-614-5126
Fax: 301-614-5268
Email: Scott.A.Ritz at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Global Change Master Directory
City: Greenbelt
Province or State: Maryland
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA
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Publications/References
Flament, P., and R. Bernstein, 1993: Images from the GMS-4 Satellite
during TOGA-COARE, November 1992 to February 1993. Soest Technical
Report 93-12.

Meteorological Satellite Center, 1989: GMS User's Guide (second
edition. Tokyo, Japan.

TOGA COARE International Project Office (TCIPO), 1992: TOGA COARE
Operations Plan, Working Version September ... View entire text
Creation and Review Dates
Last DIF Revision Date: 2009-01-08

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