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US-xNW: NEON Niwot Ridge Mountain Research Station (NIWO)

Tower_team:
PI: National Ecological Observatory Network neon-ameriflux@battelleecology.org - NEON Program, Battelle
FluxContact: Adam Young younga1@battelleecology.org - NEON Program, Battelle
FluxContact: Christopher Florian cflorian@battelleecology.org - NEON Program, Battelle
FluxContact: David Durden ddurden@battelleecology.org - NEON Program, Battelle
DataManager: Cove Sturtevant csturtevant@battelleecology.org - NEON Program, Battelle
Lat, Long: 40.0543, -105.5824
Elevation(m): 3513
Network Affiliations: AmeriFlux, NEON, Phenocam
Vegetation IGBP: ENF (Evergreen Needleleaf Forests: Lands dominated by woody vegetation with a percent cover >60% and height exceeding 2 meters. Almost all trees remain green all year. Canopy is never without green foliage.)
Climate Koeppen: Dfc (Subarctic: severe winter, no dry season, cool summer)
Mean Annual Temp (°C): 0.3
Mean Annual Precip. (mm): 1004.54
Flux Species Measured: CO2, H2O, Isotopes
Years Data Collected: 2017 - Present
Years Data Available:

AmeriFlux BASE 2017 - 2023   Data Citation
Data Use Policy:AmeriFlux CC-BY-4.0 Policy1
Description:
The Niwot Ridge sits approximately 27 km west of Boulder, Colorado, and 6 km east of the Continental Divide. Topography, climate, and biota of the site ...
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Acknowledgment: The National Ecological Observatory Network is a project solely funded by the National Science Foundation and managed under cooperative agreement by Battelle.
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US-xNW: NEON Niwot Ridge Mountain Research Station (NIWO)

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  • AmeriFlux BASE: https://doi.org/10.17190/AMF/1671898
    Citation: NEON (National Ecological Observatory Network) (2024), AmeriFlux BASE US-xNW NEON Niwot Ridge Mountain Research Station (NIWO), Ver. 8-5, AmeriFlux AMP, (Dataset). https://doi.org/10.17190/AMF/1671898

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US-xNW: NEON Niwot Ridge Mountain Research Station (NIWO)

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2019 Metzger, S., Ayres, E., Durden, D., Florian, C., Lee, R., Lunch, C., Luo, H., Pingintha-Durden, N., Roberti, J. A., SanClements, M., Sturtevant, C., Xu, K., Zulueta, R. C. (2019) From NEON field sites to data portal: a community resource for surface–atmosphere research comes online, Bulletin Of The American Meteorological Society, 100(11), 2305-2325. https://doi.org/doi:10.1175/bams-d-17-0307.1

US-xNW: NEON Niwot Ridge Mountain Research Station (NIWO)

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