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Hourly Meteorological Data of the Forest Ecosystem Dynamics Project Spatial Data Archive

Entry ID: FED_METEOROL_HOURLY

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Summary

Abstract: Forest Ecosystem Dynamics (FED) Project Spatial Data Archive: Hourly Meteorological Data for Northern Experimental Forest

The Biospheric Sciences Branch (formerly Earth Resources Branch) within the Laboratory for Terrestrial Physics at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center and associated University investigators are involved in a research program entitled Forest Ecosystem Dynamics (FED) which is ...

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Spatial coordinates

N: 45.0

S: 45.0

E: -68.0

W: -68.0

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: Darrel L. Williams

Dataset Title: Hourly Meteorological Data for Northern Experimental Forest

Dataset Series Name: FED Project Home Page

Dataset Release Place: NASA/GSFC

Dataset Publisher: NASA/GSFC

Data Presentation Form: ASCII Tables

Online Resource: http://fedwww.gsfc.nasa.gov/html/spatial-data223.html

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1987-06-23

Stop Date: 1992-12-31

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA

CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA > UNITED STATES OF AMERICA > MAINE

Science Keywords

ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > AIR TEMPERATURE

ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > MAXIMUM/MINIMUM TEMPERATURE

ISO Topic Category

CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE

Project

FED > Forest Ecosystem Dynamics

Ancillary Keywords

BOREAL FOREST

CLIMATE

FED

NEF

Originating Center

NASA/GSFC/FED

Data Center

Forest Ecosystem Dynamics Project, Biospheric Sciences Branch, Hydrospheric and Biospheric Sciences Laboratory, Earth Sciences Division, Science and Exploration Directorate, Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA

Data Center URL: http://forest.gsfc.nasa.gov/

Data Center Personnel
Name: BRUCE COOK Email: bruce.cook at nasa.gov Contact Address: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Mailstop 614.4 City: Greenbelt Province or State: MD Postal Code: 20771 Country: USA

Distribution

Distribution Media: WWW

Distribution Format: ASCII Text

Fees: Free

Personnel

S M. GOLTZ

Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT

Phone: 207-581-2844

Email: goltz at maine.maine.edu

Contact Address:

Department of Applied Ecology and Environmental Science

University of Maine, Orono

City: Orono

Province or State: ME

Postal Code: 04469-5722

Country: USA

DARREL L. WILLIAMS

Role: INVESTIGATOR

Email: Darrel.L.Williams at nasa.gov

Contact Address:

NASA

Goddard Space Flight Center

Mailstop 614.0

City: Greenbelt

Province or State: MD

Postal Code: 20771

Country: USA

TYLER B. STEVENS

Role: DIF AUTHOR

Phone: (301) 614-6898

Fax: 301-614-5268

Email: Tyler.B.Stevens at nasa.gov

Contact Address:

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

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City: Greenbelt

Province or State: MD

Postal Code: 20771

Country: USA

Publications/References

See: http://fedwww.gsfc.nasa.gov/html/fedmac/refs.html

Smith, J.A. and S.M. Goltz. 1994. A thermal exitance and energy
balance model for forest canopies. IEEE Trans. Geosci. and Rem. Sens.,
32:1060-1066

Smith, J.A. and S.M. Goltz. 1994. Updated thermal model using
simplified short-wave radiosity calculations. Remote Sensing of
Environment, ...

Creation and Review Dates

Last DIF Revision Date: 2011-04-06

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