ARM Soil Water and Temperature System (SWATS) Data [NCAR/EOL]
https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/77.010

Summary
This data set contains hourly resolution soil temperature and moisture data at
5, 15, 25, 35, 60, 85, 125, 175 cm depths from the Department of Energy (DOE)
Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) Southern Great Plains (SGP) Soil Water
and Temperature System (SWATS). These SWATS stations are located at many of
the ARM SGP Extended Facilities in southern Kansas and northern Oklahoma. This
data set covers the period from 13 May 2002 through 25 June 2002. The data are
in netCDF format.

Identifiers
 * Local archive identifier: 77.010

Citation
Example citation following ESIP guidelines (http://bit.ly/data_citation):

 Bahrmann, C. 2008. ARM Soil Water and Temperature System (SWATS) Data.
 Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory.
 https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/77.010 Accessed 23 Apr 2021.

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 eol-datahelp@ucar.edu
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Acknowledgement
In addition to the citation reference and any other acknowledgements,
please acknowledge NCAR/EOL in your publications with text such as:

  Data provided by NCAR/EOL under the sponsorship of
  the National Science Foundation.
  https://data.eol.ucar.edu/

Related projects
 * IHOP_2002: International H2O Project 2002
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project/IHOP_2002

Additional information
 * Spatial Type: point
 * Frequency: hourly
 * Language: English

Categories
 * Sub-Surface

Platforms
 * Field Survey

Instruments
 * Soil Sampler
 * Soil Water and Temperature System - SWATS

GCMD Science Keywords
 * EARTH SCIENCE > AGRICULTURE > SOILS > SOIL HORIZONS/PROFILE
 * EARTH SCIENCE > AGRICULTURE > SOILS > SOIL MOISTURE/WATER CONTENT

Documentation
 * ARM_SWATS.htm [3 KiB]
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/datafile/nph-get/77.010/ARM_SWATS.htm

Related links
 * info: DOE ARM SWATS Documentation
   https://www.arm.gov/capabilities/instruments/swats

Temporal coverage
 * Begin datetime: 2002-05-13 00:00:00 
 * End datetime: 2002-06-25 23:59:59 

Spatial coverage
 * Maximum (North) Latitude: 38.50
 * Minimum (South) Latitude: 34.50
 * Minimum (West) Longitude: -99.50
 * Maximum (East) Longitude: -95.50

Primary contact information
 * pointOfContact: Chad Bahrmann <cbahrmann@ou.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/333

Alternate metadata formats
 * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/77.010?format=datacite
 * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/77.010?format=isotc211