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US-Ha1: Harvard Forest EMS Tower (HFR1)

Tower_team:
PI: J. William Munger jwmunger@seas.harvard.edu - Harvard University
Lat, Long: 42.5378, -72.1715
Elevation(m): 340
Network Affiliations: AmeriFlux, LTER, Phenocam
Vegetation IGBP: DBF (Deciduous Broadleaf Forests: Lands dominated by woody vegetation with a percent cover >60% and height exceeding 2 meters. Consists of broadleaf tree communities with an annual cycle of leaf-on and leaf-off periods.)
Climate Koeppen: Dfb (Warm Summer Continental: significant precipitation in all seasons )
Mean Annual Temp (°C): 6.62
Mean Annual Precip. (mm): 1071
Flux Species Measured: CO2, H, H2O
Years Data Collected: 1991 - Present
Years Data Available:

AmeriFlux BASE 1991 - 2024   Data Citation

AmeriFlux FLUXNET 1991 - 2020   Data Citation

Data Use Policy:AmeriFlux CC-BY-4.0 Policy1
Description:
The Harvard Forest tower is on land owned by Harvard University. The site is designated as an LTER site. Most of the surrounding area was cleared for agrigulture ...
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URL: http://atmos.seas.harvard.edu/lab/hf/index.html
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Acknowledgment: Operation of the US-Ha1 site is supported by the AmeriFlux Management Project with funding by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Science under Contract No. DE-AC02-05CH11231, and additionally is a part of the Harvard Forest LTER site supported by the National Science Foundation (DEB-1832210).
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    The AmeriFlux Legacy Policy must be followed if this site’s data are combined with data from sites that require the AmeriFlux Legacy Policy.
US-Ha1
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Image Credit: Bill Munger, 06/06/2003
Copyright preference: As long as credit is given
Site Publication More Site Publications
Urbanski, S., Barford, C., Wofsy, S., Kucharik, C., Pyle, E., Budney, J., McKain, K., Fitzjarrald, D., Czikowsky, M., Munger, J. W. 2007. Factors Controlling CO2 Exchange On Timescales From Hourly To Decadal At Harvard Forest, Journal Of Geophysical Research, 112:G2.
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