[Parameters: Topic='ATMOSPHERE', Term='ATMOSPHERIC WINDS', Variable_Level_1='VERTICAL WIND MOTION']
SMEX02 Tower-Based Radiometric Surface Temperature, Walnut Creek, Iowa
Entry ID: NSIDC-0186

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Summary
Abstract: This data set includes air temperature, vapor pressure, wind speed, and brightness temperatures taken at 12 flux towers as part of the Soil Moisture Experiment 2002 (SMEX02). This study was conducted during June and July 2002 in the Walnut Creek watershed in south-central Iowa, USA. The flux towers contained humidity and temperature probes, infrared thermometers, and anemometers. Data were ... View entire text
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 42.0   S: 41.9   E: -93.4   W: -93.5

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Thomas Jackson
Dataset Title: SMEX02 Tower-Based Radiometric Surface Temperature, Walnut Creek, Iowa
Dataset Release Date: 2003-09-30
Dataset Release Place: Boulder, CO
Dataset Publisher: National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC)
Online Resource: http://nsidc.org/data/nsidc-0186.html
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2003-06-25
Stop Date: 2003-07-12
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FIELD SURVEYS Ancillary Description
Instrument
INFRARED THERMOMETERS Ancillary Description
THERMOMETERS Ancillary Description
INFRARED RADIOMETERS Ancillary Description
Project
Quality ATTRIBUTE ACCURACY REPORT: Not provided LOGICAL CONSISTENCY REPORT: Unknown COMPLETENESS
REPORT: Completeness information not available. LINEAGE/PROCESS STEP: PROCESS DESCRIPTION: This
is a digital product that is derived from DSI-3701 (C00549). PROCESS DATE: Unknown
Access Constraints ACCESS CONSTRAINTS: None DISTRIBUTION LIABILITY: Every effort has been made
to ensure that these data are accurate and reliable within the limits of current NOAA quality
control procedures. NOAA can only certify that the data provided to its customers is an
authentic copy of the records which were accepted for inclusion in NOAA archives. NOAA cannot
assume liability for any damages caused by any errors or omissions in the data, nor as a result
of the failure of the data to function on a particular system. NOAA makes no warranty, expressed
or implied, nor does the fact of distribution constitute such a warranty.
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Data Center
National Climatic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/
Dataset ID: ______DSI-3636 ____

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Name: NCDC CUSTOMER SERVICE
Phone: 828-271-4800
Fax: 828-271-4876
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Contact Address:
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City: Asheville
Province or State: NC
Postal Code: 28801-5001
Country: USA
Personnel
NCDC CUSTOMER SERVICE
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Phone: 828-271-4800
Fax: 828-271-4876
Email: ncdc.orders at noaa.gov
Contact Address:
151 Patton Avenue, Room 120
City: Asheville
Province or State: NC
Postal Code: 28801-5001
Country: USA
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2006-06-27
Last DIF Revision Date: 2011-07-21

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