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BAMEX: NRCS Soil Climate Analysis Network (SCAN) Data

Summary

This data set contains hourly resolution surface meteorological and soils data from the United States Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service (USDA/NRCS) Soil Climate Analysis Network (SCAN). This data set includes data from the 43 SCAN stations in the BAMEX region for the period from 1 May to 31 July 2003. The data are in columnar ASCII format.

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Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/3WZP-QD20-3301
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2007-10-23)
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Related projects	BAMEX: Bow Echo and Mesoscale Convective Vortex Experiment 2003
Spatial Type	point
Frequency	hourly
Language	English
Categories	Surface
Platforms	Mesoscale Meteorological Network - Mesonet Weather Stations
Instruments	Anemometers Automated Weather System Barometers Pyranometers Rain Gauges Soil Moisture Probe Soil Temperature Probe Thermistors Wind Vanes
GCMD Science Keywords	AIR TEMPERATURE PRECIPITATION AMOUNT RELATIVE HUMIDITY SNOW DEPTH SOLAR RADIATION SURFACE PRESSURE WIND DIRECTION WIND SPEED Expand keywords
Documentation	mesonet_SCAN.txt [89 KiB]
Related links	info: BAMEX Data Policy info: BAMEX Missions homepage: BAMEX Project Homepage

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2003-05-01 00:00:00
End datetime	2003-07-31 23:59:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 48.00, Minimum (South) Latitude: 30.00
Minimum (West) Longitude: -104.00, Maximum (East) Longitude: -80.00

Primary point of contact information

Garry L. Schaefer <gschaefer@wcc.nrcs.usda.gov>

Additional contact information

author: Ron F. Paetzold <ron.paetzold@usda.gov>
author: Garry L. Schaefer <gschaefer@wcc.nrcs.usda.gov>
originator: Don Huffman <dhuffman@wcc.nrcs.usda.gov>
author: Don Huffman <dhuffman@wcc.nrcs.usda.gov>

Citation

Schaefer, G., et al. 2007. BAMEX: NRCS Soil Climate Analysis Network (SCAN) Data. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/3WZP-QD20-3301. Accessed 09 Oct 2024.

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