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Mt. Mansfield West Slope Mid-Elevation Forest Meteorological Monitoring: Raw Mount Mansfield West Meteorological Data

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  • Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Cooperative

    • Address:
      705 Spear Street
      South Burlington, Vermont 05403
      United States of America

      Phone: (802) 391-4135
      Email: femc@uvm.edu
      Website: www.uvm.edu/femc

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    Continuous monitoring of meteorological variables to use in conjunction with other biological or physical variables at the site. Live data from this station can be viewed at the 'Live Meterological Data' page.

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  • Tim Scherbatskoy: dataset_eml_peoplecontentprovider
    • dataset_eml_peopleEndDate: 2000-06-15

  • Carl Waite: dataset_eml_peopleprincipleinvestigator
    • dataset_eml_peopleEndDate: 2016-04-29

  • Joanne Cummings: dataset_eml_peoplecontentprovider
    • dataset_eml_peopleEndDate: 1997-12-31

  • Dick Furbush: dataset_eml_peoplecontentprovider
    • dataset_eml_peopleEndDate: 2011-01-20

  • Gerry Livingston: dataset_eml_peoplecontentprovider
    • dataset_eml_peopleEndDate: 2002-12-31

  • Miriam Pendleton: dataset_eml_peoplecontentprovider
    • dataset_eml_peopleEndDate: 2018-05-01

  • James Duncan: dataset_eml_peopleprincipleinvestigator
    • dataset_eml_peopleEndDate: 2022-03-28

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  • air temperature, precipitation, relative humidity, solar radiation, wind,

Organizations

  • Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Cooperative (FEMC) : lead

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  • dataset_eml_datatabletitle: Raw Mount Mansfield West Meteorological Data
  • dataset_eml_datatablestartdate: 2010-01-10
  • dataset_eml_datatabledescription: Raw measurements of temperature, humidity, windspeed, precipitation, and solar radiation at the Mt. Mansfield West Station. No quality control measures have been applied to the data.

  • dataset_eml_datatablepurpose: To monitor meterological variables continuously to use in conjunction with other biological or physical variables at the site.

  • dateset_eml_datatableshortname: Z0070_MMW_RAW

  • dataset_eml_datatablephysicalobjectname: VMC.70.279

  • dataset_eml_datatabledatatype: mySQL
  • dataset_eml_datatablecitation: Forest Ecosystems Monitoring Cooperative (FEMC). 2017-current. Raw Mount Mansfield West Meteorological Data. University of Vermont. Available at: https://www.uvm.edu/femc/data/archive/project/mt-mansfield-west-slope-mid-elevation/dataset/mount-mansfield-west-raw

  • dataset_eml_datatableonlinedistribution: https://www.uvm.edu/femc/CI4/data/archive/project/mt-mansfield-west-slope-mid-elevation/dataset/mount-mansfield-west-raw

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    dataset_eml_attributelistname: RECORDTIME
    • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Date/Time
    • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: date/time
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: datetime
    • dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: datetime
    • dataset_eml_attributelistformatstring: other
    dataset_eml_attributelistname: SAMPLEYEAR
    • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Sample Year
    • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Sample year
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: int
    • dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: datetime
    • dataset_eml_attributelistformatstring: YYYY
    dataset_eml_attributelistname: SAMPLEDAY
    • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Sample Day
    • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Sample day
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: int
    • dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: datetime
    • dataset_eml_attributelistformatstring: other
    dataset_eml_attributelistname: SAMPLETIME
    • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Sample Time
    • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Sample time
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: int
    • dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: datetime
    • dataset_eml_attributelistformatstring: other
    dataset_eml_attributelistname: MAX_WINDSPEED
    • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Maximum Wind Speed
    • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Maximum wind speed
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: decimal
    • dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: interval
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststandardunit: metersPerSecond
    • dataset_eml_attributelistprecision: 0.001
    • Unit: metersPerSecond
    • dataset_eml_attributelistnumbertype: real
    dataset_eml_attributelistname: TIME_MAX_WINDSPEED
    • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Time Maximum Wind Speed
    • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Time of maximum wind speed
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: int
    • dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: datetime
    • dataset_eml_attributelistformatstring: other
    dataset_eml_attributelistname: MEAN_HORIZONTAL_WINDSPEED
    • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Mean Horizontal Wind Speed
    • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Mean horizontal windspeed
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: decimal
    • dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: ratio
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststandardunit: metersPerSecond
    • dataset_eml_attributelistprecision: 0.001
    • Unit: metersPerSecond
    • dataset_eml_attributelistnumbertype: real
    dataset_eml_attributelistname: MEAN_RESULTANT_WINDSPEED
    • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Mean Resultant Wind Speed
    • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Mean resultant windspeed
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: decimal
    • dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: ratio
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststandardunit: metersPerSecond
    • dataset_eml_attributelistprecision: 0.001
    • Unit: metersPerSecond
    • dataset_eml_attributelistnumbertype: real
    dataset_eml_attributelistname: MEAN_WIND_DIRECTION
    • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Mean Wind Direction
    • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Mean wind direction
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: decimal
    • dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: ratio
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststandardunit: degree
    • dataset_eml_attributelistprecision: 0.1
    • Unit: degree
    • dataset_eml_attributelistnumbertype: real
      • dataset_eml_attributelistbounds:
      • dataset_eml_attributelistboundsminimum: 0
      • dataset_eml_attributelistboumdsmaximum: 360
    dataset_eml_attributelistname: STDDEV_WIND_DIRECTION
    • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Standard Deviation Wind Direction
    • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Standard deviation of wind direction
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: decimal
    • dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: ratio
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststandardunit: degree
    • dataset_eml_attributelistprecision: 0.01
    • Unit: degree
    • dataset_eml_attributelistnumbertype: real
      • dataset_eml_attributelistbounds:
      • dataset_eml_attributelistboundsminimum: 0
      • dataset_eml_attributelistboumdsmaximum: 360
    dataset_eml_attributelistname: AIRTEMP
    • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Air Temperature
    • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Air temperature
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: decimal
    • dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: interval
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststandardunit: celsius
    • dataset_eml_attributelistprecision: 0.01
    • Unit: celsius
    • dataset_eml_attributelistnumbertype: real
    dataset_eml_attributelistname: RELHUMID
    • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Relative Humidity
    • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Relative humidity
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: decimal
    • dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: ratio
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststandardunit: dimensionless
    • dataset_eml_attributelistprecision: 0.01
    • dataset_eml_attributelistnumbertype: real
      • dataset_eml_attributelistbounds:
      • dataset_eml_attributelistboundsminimum: 0
      • dataset_eml_attributelistboumdsmaximum: 100
    dataset_eml_attributelistname: PRECIP
    • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Precipitation
    • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Total precipitation
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: decimal
    • dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: ratio
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststandardunit: millimeter
    • dataset_eml_attributelistprecision: 0.001
    • Unit: millimeter
    • dataset_eml_attributelistnumbertype: real
    dataset_eml_attributelistname: PYRANOM
    • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Pyranometer Reading
    • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Solar irradiance measurement
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: decimal
    • dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: ratio
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststandardunit: wattsPerMeterSquared
    • dataset_eml_attributelistprecision: 0.1
    • Unit: wattsPerMeterSquared
    • dataset_eml_attributelistnumbertype: real
    dataset_eml_attributelistname: QUANTUM
    • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Quantum Reading
    • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Photosynthetically active radiation measurement
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: int
    • dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: ratio
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststandardunit: umolePerSecondPerMeterSquared
    • dataset_eml_attributelistprecision: 1
    • Unit: umolePerSecondPerMeterSquared
    • dataset_eml_attributelistnumbertype: integer
    dataset_eml_attributelistname: VOLT
    • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Voltage
    • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Voltage measurement
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: decimal
    • dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: ratio
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststandardunit: volt
    • dataset_eml_attributelistprecision: 0.01
    • Unit: volt
    • dataset_eml_attributelistnumbertype: real

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  • dataset_eml_currentMethodsHeader
    • Data from Mount Mansfield station
      • dataset_eml_methodsStartDate: 1997-01-01
      • dataset_eml_methoddescription: This Mount Mansfield station provides basic meteorological variables including wind speed and direction, air temperature, relative humidity, total solar irradiance, photosynthetically active radiation (PAR), and precipitation during non-freezing months. The station is located within a mixed aspen-birch spruce-fir forest, and represents mid-elevation forest meteorology.

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      • dataset_eml_methodsStartDate: 1997-01-01
      • dataset_eml_methoddescription: Data are automatically downloaded via radio frequency (RF) modem on a daily basis, with 15 minute average records collected and stored during each downloading cycle. Hourly and daily data formats are made available.


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  • dataset_eml_samplingCurrentEqupment
    • Data logger, weather sensors, rain gauge
      • dataset_eml_methodsStartDate: 1997-01-01
      • dataset_eml_samplingdescription: Campbell CR 10X datalogger with automated weather station sensors on a 3 meter tower. Tipping bucket rain gage (unheated).

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  • dataset_eml_sitecharacteristicsdescription: West slope of Mount Mansfield, in the Browns River watershed, off the CCC road within paper birch, spruce and fir forest. Approximate coordinates: 44.5244 N, 72.8267 W. Approximate elevation: 2678 feet