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sgp - Towanda, KS (Extended)

Established
1995-12-21
Removed
2011-10-18
Latitude
37.843058° N
Longitude
97.020569° W
Altitude
403 meters
Surface Type
Alfalfa
Instruments
6 (0 active)
Primary Measurement Types
19 (0 active)

The E6 site is located by Towanda, Kansas and the local terrain consists of alfalfa.

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Instruments deployed at SGP - Towanda, KS (Extended)

ecor
Eddy Correlation Flux Measurement System
2003-09-15 - 2011-10-18
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irt
Infrared Thermometer
2005-08-30 - 2011-10-18
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met
Surface Meteorological Instrumentation
1995-12-21 - 2011-08-30
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mfrsr
Multifilter Rotating Shadowband Radiometer
1997-11-06 - 2011-10-18
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sirs
Solar and Infrared Radiation Station for Downwelling and Upwelling Radiation
1997-03-04 - 2011-10-18
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swats
Soil Water and Temperature System
1996-11-20 - 2011-10-18
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Primary Measurements collected at sgp - Towanda, KS (Extended)

Atmospheric moisture
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Atmospheric pressure
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Atmospheric turbulence
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Carbon dioxide (CO2) concentration
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Carbon dioxide (CO2) flux
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Horizontal wind
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Latent heat flux
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Longwave broadband downwelling irradiance
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Longwave broadband upwelling irradiance
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Longwave narrowband brightness temperature
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Precipitation
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Shortwave broadband diffuse downwelling irradiance
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Shortwave broadband direct normal irradiance
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Shortwave broadband total downwelling irradiance
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Shortwave broadband total upwelling irradiance
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Shortwave narrowband diffuse downwelling irradiance
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Shortwave narrowband direct normal irradiance
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Shortwave narrowband total downwelling irradiance
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Soil moisture
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