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Tower_team:
PI: John Baker jbaker@umn.edu - USDA Agricultural Research Service
PI: Timothy Griffis timgriffis@umn.edu - University of Minnesota
Lat, Long: 44.6886, -93.0728
Elevation(m): 290
Network Affiliations: AmeriFlux
Vegetation IGBP: CRO (Croplands: Lands covered with temporary crops followed by harvest and a bare soil period (e.g., single and multiple cropping systems). Note that perennial woody crops will be classified as the appropriate forest or shrub land cover type.)
Climate Koeppen: Dfa (Humid Continental: humid with severe winter, no dry season, hot summer)
Mean Annual Temp (°C): 6.4
Mean Annual Precip. (mm): 879
Flux Species Measured: H2O, Isotopes, Other, CO2, N2O, CH4
Years Data Collected: 2007 - Present
Years Data Available:No data available
Data Use Policy:AmeriFlux Legacy Policy
Description:
Initialized in April of 2007, the KCMP Tall Tower is one of the tallest towers in the AmeriFlux network, mounted on the 240 m high Minnesota Public Radio, ...
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URL: http://www.biometeorology.umn.edu/
Research Topics:
Current research topics include: 1. Quantifying the regional CO2 budget and relating tall tower estimates of GPP to solar induced fluorescence; 2. Bayesian ...
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Acknowledgment:
US-KCM
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Site Publication More Site Publications
Griffis, T.J., Lee, X., Baker, J.M., Russelle, M.P., Zhang, X., Venterea, R., Millet, D.B. 2013. Reconciling the differences between top-down and bottom-up estimates of nitrous oxide emissions for the US Corn Belt, Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 27, 746–754.
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