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Howard Springs OzFlux tower site

OzFlux: Australian and New Zealand Flux Research and Monitoring
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Data from the Howard Springs site, Northern Territory. The Howard Springs flux station is located in the Black Jungle Conservation Reserve in the Northern Territory: 12?29.712' S, 131?09.003' E (-12.4952,131.1501) The flux tower site is classified as an open woodland savanna. The overstory is co-dominated by tree species Eucalyptus miniata and Eucalyptus tentrodonata, and average tree height is 14?16m. Elevation of the site is close to 64m and mean annual precipitation is 1750mm. Maximum temperatures range from 30.4?C (in July) to 33.2?C (in November), while minimum temperatures range from 19.3?C (in July) to 25.4?C (in November). Therefore, the maximum and minimum range varies from 7?C (wet season) to 11?C (dry season). The instrument mast is 23m tall. Heat, water vapour and carbon dioxide measurements are taken using the open-path eddy flux technique. Temperature, humidity, wind speed, wind direction, rainfall, incoming and reflected shortwave radiation and net radiation are measured above the canopy. Soil heat fluxes are measured and soil moisture content is gathered using time domain reflectometry.

Data time period: 2001 to 13 05 2013

131.1525,-12.4942

131.1525,-12.4942

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Atmospheric Sciences | Biological Sciences | Earth Sciences | Ecological Applications | Ecology | Environmental Sciences | Earth Science - Atmosphere - Atmospheric Pressure | Earth Science - Atmosphere - Atmospheric Radiation | Earth Science - Atmosphere - Atmospheric Temperature | Earth Science - Atmosphere - Atmospheric Water Vapour | Earth Science - Atmosphere - Atmospheric Winds | Earth Science - Atmosphere - Precipitation | Earth Science - Land Surface - Soils | Earth Science - Land Surface - Surface Radiative Properties | Physical Geography and Environmental Geoscience | Soil Sciences |

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