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SMEX04 Soil Moisture Network Data: Sonora
Entry ID: NSIDC-0411

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Summary
Abstract: Notice to Data Users: The documentation for this data set was provided solely by the Principal Investigator(s) and was not further developed, thoroughly reviewed, or edited by NSIDC. Thus, support for this data set may be limited. This data set combines data for several parameters from in situ measurements for the Soil Moisture Experiment 2004 (SMEX04) in Sonora, Mexico. The data parameters ... View entire text
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 31.28   S: 29.03   E: -109.73   W: -111.07

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Vivoni, E. R., C. J. Watts, J. C. Rodríguez, and L. A. Méndez-Barroso
Dataset Title: SMEX04 Soil Moisture Network Data: Sonora
Dataset Series Name: SMEX
Dataset Release Place: Boulder, Colorado USA
Dataset Publisher: National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC)
Data Presentation Form: Digital Media
Online Resource: http://nsidc.org/data/nsidc-0411.html
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2004-06-01
Stop Date: 2004-08-31
Location Keywords
Data Resolution
Latitude Resolution: 75 km
Longitude Resolution: 50 km
Temporal Resolution: 30 minutes
Science Keywords
ISO Topic Category
Platform
GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS Ancillary Description
Instrument
RAIN GAUGES Ancillary Description
SOIL MOISTURE PROBE Ancillary Description
SOIL TEMPERATURE PROBE Ancillary Description
VOLTAGE METERS Ancillary Description
Quality See the child records for further information.

Generally - the SIPEX II voyage was unable to complete the anticipated number of ice stations on account of it becoming beset by sea ice for some time.
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Use Constraints This data set conforms to the PICCCBY Attribution License
(http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).

Please follow instructions listed in the citation reference provided at http://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/metadata/citation.cfm?entry_id=SIPEX_II when using these data.
Ancillary Keywords
Data Set Progress
IN WORK
Originating Center
Australian Antarctic Division
Data Center
Australian Antarctic Data Centre, Australia Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://data.aad.gov.au

Data Center Personnel
Name: DATA OFFICER AADC
Phone: +61 3 6232 3244
Fax: +61 3 6232 3351
Email: metadata at aad.gov.au
Contact Address:
Australian Antarctic Division
203 Channel Highway
City: Kingston
Province or State: Tasmania
Postal Code: 7050
Country: Australia
Personnel
KLAUS MEINERS
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: + 61 3 6226 7201
Email: klaus.meiners at acecrc.org.au
Contact Address:
Sea-ice Ecologist
Antarctic Climate and Ecosystems Cooperative Research Centre (ACE CRC)
Private Bag 80
City: Hobart
Province or State: Tasmania
Postal Code: 7001
Country: Australia
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2012-12-11
Last DIF Revision Date: 2012-12-13

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