Lantan camera, Murraya koennigii and Cleodendron viscosum
Canopy height
10 m
Age
Young Plantation (9 years in 2013)
LAI
2.9
Soil type
Non-Calcareous and deep
Observations Eddy Covariance method (CO2)
System
Open-path system
Wind speed
3-D Sonic Anemometer (WindMaster, Gill)
Air temperature
3-D Sonic Anemometer (WindMaster, Gill)
Water vapor
Open-path CO2/H2O analyzer (LI-7500, LI-COR)
CO2
Open-path CO2/H2O analyzer (LI-7500, LI-COR)
Measurement height
19 m
Sampling frequency
10 Hz
Averaging time
30 min
Data logger
CR5000 (Campbell,USA)
Data storage
FC
Original data
Raw data
Meteorology
Observation items
Levels/ Depth
Instrument
Global solar radiation(incoming)
15 m
Net radiometer (CNR-1, Campbell)
Global solar radiation (outgoing)
15 m
Net radiometer (CNR-1, Campbell)
Long-wave radiation(outgoing)
15 m
Net radiometer (CNR-1, Campbell)
Long-wave radiation(outgoing)
15 m
Net radiometer (CNR-1, Campbell)
Net radiation
15 m
Net radiometer (CNR-1, Campbell)
PPFD (incoming)
15 m
Quantum senser (LI-190S, LI-COR)
PPFD (outgoing)
-
Direct / diffuse radiation
-
Direct / diffuse PPFD
-
Air temperature
5, 10, 15 m
Temperature and Relative Humidity Probe (Vaisala HMP50, Finland)
Humidity
5, 10, 15 m
Temperature and Relative Humidity Probe (Vaisala HMP50, Finland)
Soil temperature
-
Soil heat flux
-
Soil water content
-
Wind speed
5, 10, 15 m
RM Young 5103 ( Secondwind,USA)
Wind direction
5, 10, 15 m
RM Young 5103 ( Secondwind,USA)
Barometric pressure
15 m
Vaisala PTB110 Barometer
Precipitation
15 m
Tipping Bucket ( Texas TE525)
CO2 concentration
-
H2O concentration
-
Other
Soil respiration
Automated soil CO2 Flux (LI-8100, LI-COR,USA)
Photosynthesis
-
Ecological investigation
LAI, Biomass, Litter production & decomposition, Litter C:N etc.
Observation Period and data Availability
Measurement Period
from October 2012 to present
Measurement Frequency
Continuous
Data Availability
N/A
Contact
Dr. V.K. Dadhwal (director [at] nrsc.gov.in ) Director, NRSC & Project Director, National Carbon Project National Remote Sensing Centre (ISRO) Department of Space, Government of India Balanagar, Hyderabad 500 625, India Telephone (O) : +91 40 2388 4001 Fax: +91 40 2387 7210
- Dr. S.P.S. Kushwaha (spskushwaha [at] gmail.com) Deputy Project Director, National Carbon Project Group Director, PPEG & Head, Forestry and Ecology Department - Dr. N.R. Patel (pnatoo[at]gmail.com, nrpatel[at]iirs.gov.in) Project Manager Agriculture and Soils Department - Dr. S. Nandy (subrato.nandy[at] gmail.com, nandy[at] iirs.gov.in) Scientist-SD, Forestry and Ecology Department - Taibanganba Watham (taibang01[at] gmail.com) Research Scholar, Forestry and Ecology Department Indian Institute of Remote Sensing, ISRO, Govt. of India, 4 Kalidas Road, Dehradun- 248001, India Telephone(O): +91 135 2746789 Fax: +91 135 2741987
Infrastructure
Tower, Solar Power, Facility for Accommodation
Research Fund
Indian Space Research Organization - Geosphere Biosphere Program (ISRO-GBP)