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CLPX-Ground: ISA Main Meteorological Data
Entry ID: NSIDC-0172

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Summary
Abstract: This data set contains meteorological observations at ten sites throughout the Small Regional Study Area (SRSA) of the Cold Land Processes Field Experiment (CLPX) in Fraser, Colorado, USA. Nine identical meteorological towers were located close to the center of each Intensive Study Area (ISA). Another meteorological tower was located close to the Local-Scale Observation Site (LSOS) within the ... View entire text
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 41.0   S: 39.5   E: -105.0   W: -107.5

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Kelly Elder and A. Goodbody
Dataset Title: CLPX-Ground: ISA Main Meteorological Data
Dataset Release Date: 2004-02-01
Dataset Release Place: Boulder, CO, USA
Dataset Publisher: National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC)
Online Resource: http://nsidc.org/data/nsidc-0172.html
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2002-09-20
Stop Date: 2003-10-01
Location Keywords
Science Keywords
ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS Parameter Definition
ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > AIR TEMPERATURE Parameter Definition
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Platform
FIXED OBSERVATION STATIONS Ancillary Description
GROUND STATIONS Ancillary Description
GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS Ancillary Description
METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS Ancillary Description
Instrument
HUMIDITY SENSORS Ancillary Description
INFRARED THERMOMETERS Ancillary Description
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Project
Quality The available data product has been processed to a Level 1 standard. This means that raw data (Level 0 data), which was downloaded on approximately a monthly basis, haveeen concatenated into one continuous file per meteorological tower. Data have then been filtered twice for faulty values. The first filtering process was done manually in order to recognize instrument, wiring, or programming ... View entire text
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Data Set Progress
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Data Center
NSIDC Distributed Active Archive Center Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://nsidc.org/daac/index.html
Dataset ID: NSIDC-0172

Data Center Personnel
Name: NSIDC USER SERVICES
Phone: +1 (303) 492-6199
Fax: +1 (303) 492-2468
Email: nsidc at nsidc.org
Contact Address:
National Snow and Ice Data Center
CIRES, 449 UCB
University of Colorado
City: Boulder
Province or State: CO
Postal Code: 80309-0449
Country: USA
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Distribution
Distribution Media: ftp
Distribution Size: 345 MB
Distribution Format: ASCII (csv files)
Personnel
KELLY ELDER
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Phone: 970 498 1233
Fax: 970 498 1212
Email: kelder at fs.fed.us
Contact Address:
USFS RMRS
Rocky Mountain Research Station
USDA Forest Service
240 West Prospect Road
City: Fort Collins
Province or State: CO
Postal Code: 80526
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2004-03-15
Last DIF Revision Date: 2010-03-04

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