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ALPS_PAR_WLB [1]

Description: 

Details on the PAR data containing spreadsheet (for the ALPS)

File: 

File ALPS_WLB_PAR.csv [2]

Variables (click to expand): 

DATASET_CODE
  • Label:
  • Definition: A code to ID the data container.
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
LOCATION_NAME
  • Label:
  • Definition: The lake where data was collected
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
LOCATION CODE
  • Label:
  • Definition: The Lake code, according to the MCM LTER program.
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
DATE
  • Label:
  • Definition: Date when data point was collected
  • Type: Date/time
  • Date format: MM/DD/YYYY
  • Missing values: None specified
TIME
  • Label:
  • Definition: Time when sample was collected
  • Type: Date/time
  • Date format: HH24:Mi:SS
  • Missing values: None specified
PRESSURE
  • Label:
  • Definition: The recorded pressure in decibars,
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: decibar
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values: None specified
DEPTH
  • Label: Depth (m)
  • Definition: Depth at which sample was drawn from lake
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: meter
  • Maximum: 30
  • Minimum: 0
  • Precision: 1
  • Missing values: None specified
PAR
  • Label:
  • Definition: Photosynthetically active radiation
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: microEinsteins/m^2/second
  • Maximum: 700
  • Minimum: 0
  • Precision: 0.001
  • Missing values:
    • Null = see comments column note
Source URL: https://mcm.lternet.edu/content/alpsparwlb

Links
[1] https://mcm.lternet.edu/content/alpsparwlb
[2] https://mcm.lternet.edu/sites/default/files/data/ALPS_WLB_PAR.csv