McMurdo Dry Valleys LTER
Published on McMurdo Dry Valleys LTER (https://mcm.lternet.edu)


FRLS_SOILT

Description: 

Fryxell Snowfence Station Soil Temperature spreadsheet and columns descriptions and units used

File: 

File FRLS_SOILT.csv

Methods: 

see task list and instrumentation

Instrumentation: 

All Soil T measurements - Campbell Scientific 107 temperature probe

Variables (click to expand): 

DATASET_CODE
  • Label:
  • Definition: Code for given set of information for Lake Fryxell Snowfence meteorology station
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
METLOCID
  • Label:
  • Definition: Location code for Lake Fryxell Snowfence meteorology station
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
DATE_TIME
  • Label:
  • Definition: Date/time of sample (New Zealand DST, +13 UTC)
  • Type: Date/time
  • Date format: MM/DD/YYYY HH24:MI
  • Missing values: None specified
SOILTN4_5M
  • Label:
  • Definition: Soil temperature at -4.5m
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: celsius
  • Maximum: 25
  • Minimum: -70
  • Precision: 0.01
  • Missing values:
    • Null = None given
SOILTP1M
  • Label:
  • Definition: Soil temperature at +1m
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: celsius
  • Maximum: 25
  • Minimum: -70
  • Precision: 0.01
  • Missing values:
    • Null = None given
SOILTP1_9M
  • Label:
  • Definition: Soil temperature at +1.9m
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: celsius
  • Maximum: 25
  • Minimum: -70
  • Precision: 0.01
  • Missing values:
    • Null = None given
SOILTP3_8M
  • Label:
  • Definition: Soil temperature at +3.8m
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: celsius
  • Maximum: 25
  • Minimum: -70
  • Precision: 0.01
  • Missing values:
    • Null = None given
SOILT_COMMENTS
  • Label:
  • Definition: Noted comments by the investigator about the particular measure of SOILT_
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified

Source URL: https://mcm.lternet.edu/content/frlssoilt