[MKL]
Mae Klong
  • Site Description
  • Observation
  • Researchers
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  • Eddy Correlation Method

    System Closed-path system
    Wind speed Three-dimensional sonic anemometer-thermometer (Wind Master, Gill)
    Air temperature Three-dimensional sonic anemometer-thermometer (Wind Master, Gill)
    Water Vapor Closed-path CO2/H2O analyzers (LI-6262, LI-COR)
    CO2 Closed-path CO2/H2O analyzers (LI-6262, LI-COR)
    Measurement height 42 m
    Sampling frequency 4 Hz
    Averaging time 30 min
    Data logger NR-1000, Keyence, Japan
    Data storage HDD (Laptop PC)
    Original data (Raw data or statistics) Raw data

    Meteorology

    Observation items Levels / Depth Instrument
    Global solar radiation (incoming) 42 m Radiometer (CNR1, Kipp&Zonen)
    Global solar radiation (outgoing) 42 m Radiometer (CNR1, Kipp&Zonen)
    Long-wave radiation (incoming) 42 m Radiometer (CNR1, Kipp&Zonen)
    Long-wave radiation (outgoing) 42 m Radiometer (CNR1, Kipp&Zonen)
    Net radiation 42 m Radiometer (CNR1, Kipp&Zonen)
    PPFD (incoming) 42, 1 (two points) m Quantum sensor (ML-020V, Eko, Japan)
    PPFD (outgoing) 42 m Quantum sensor (ML-020V, Eko, Japan)
    Direct/diffuse radiation 42 m Pyranometer (ML-020V, Eko, Japan)
    Direct/diffuse PPFD 42 m Pyranometer (ML-020V, Eko, Japan)
    Air temperature 42 (tree points), 30 m Platinum resistance thermometer and capacitive hygrometer (HMP45A, Vaisala)
    Humidity 42 (tree points), 30 m Platinum resistance thermometer and capacitive hygrometer (HMP45A, Vaisala)
    Soil temperature 1, 5, 10, 20, 50 cm Platinum resistance thermometer
    Soil heat flux 2 cm (two points) Soil heat flux plate (MF-81, Eko, Japan)
    Soil water content 10, 50 cm Water content reflectometer (CS615, Campbell)
    Wind speed 45 m Combined wind vane and fan anemometer (Met One, Campbell)
    Wind direction 45 m Combined wind vane and fan anemometer (Met One, Campbell)
    Barometric pressure - -
    Precipitation - Tipping-bucket rain gauge (TE525, Campbell)
    CO2 concentration Till 2003.3.3:
    (45, 42, 30, 21, 12 m)
    After 2003.3.3:
    (45, 42, 20, 12, 6 m)
    Closed-path infrared gas analyzer (LI-6262, LI-COR)
    Radiation temperature - Infrared thermometer (IT-340, Horiba, Japan)

    Other

    Soil respiration Chamber method, frequency: hourly
    Photosynthesis -
    Ecological Investigation -