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US-OPE: Optimizing Production Inputs for Economic and Environmental Enhancement (OPE3)

Tower_team:
PI: Joe Alfieri joe.alfieri@usda.gov - USDA-ARS Hydrology and Remote Sensing Laboratory
FluxContact: Lynn McKee lynn.mckee@usda.gov - USDA-ARS Hydrology and Remote Sensing Laboratory
DataManager: Alex White alex.white@usda.gov - USDA-ARS Hydrology and Remote Sensing Laboratory
Lat, Long: 39.0293, -76.8457
Elevation(m): 40
Network Affiliations: AmeriFlux, LTAR, Phenocam
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: Cfa (Humid Subtropical: mild with no dry season, hot summer)
Mean Annual Temp (°C): 13
Mean Annual Precip. (mm): 1192
Flux Species Measured: CO2, H2O
Years Data Collected: 2016 - Present
Years Data Available:

AmeriFlux BASE 2022   Data Citation

Data Use Policy:AmeriFlux CC-BY-4.0 Policy1
Description:
The Optimizing Production Inputs for Economic and Environmental Enhancement (OPE3) site is located at the Beltsville Agricultural Research Center in Prince ...
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Research Topics: variable rate nutrient application, pesticide volatilization, water and chemical behavior, remote sensing, subsurface/surface/atmospheric processes
Acknowledgment: This research was a contribution from the Long-Term Agroecosystem Research (LTAR) network. LTAR is supported by the United States Department of Agriculture.
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Image Credit: Lynn McKee, 05/13/2024
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