[KMW]
Kog-Ma Wateshed
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  • Observation
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  • The contents of this page are based on Principal Investigator's report dated 04 October 2007
    Site NameKog-Ma Wateshed
    AsiaFlux Site CodeKMW
    LocationChiangMai Province, Thailand
    Position18deg48'N, 98deg54'E (WGS84, GPS)
    Elevation 1265-1420 m above sea level (WGS84, GPS)
    Slope N/A
    Terrain Type mountainous
    Area 8.63ha (an area of a sub-watershed within which the tower is located)
    Fetch N/A
    Climate Humid-subtropical (Cwa)
    Mean annual air temperature 19.9degC (1998 to 2005)
    Mean annual precipitation 1756mm (1997 to 2005)
    Vegetation Type Tropical mountain forest (Hill evergreen forest)
    Dominant Species (Overstory) Betula alnoides, Castanopsis acurinatissima, C.diversifolia, C.tribuloides.
    Dominant Species (Understory) N/A
    Canopy height 25 to 40m
    Age N/A
    LAI 3.5 to 4.5
    Soil type Reddish Brown Lateritic (Tangtham, 1974) Sandy clay loam (Tropohumults Ultisols) (Chunkao et al. 1981) 3.0 m

    Observation Period

    Measurement PeriodFebruary 1997 to present
    Measurement FrequencyContinuous

    Data Availability

    N/A

    Contact Address

    Natsuko YOSHIFUJI
    natsukofr.a.u-tokyo.ac.jp
    Faculty of Agriculture, University of Tokyo
    Yayoi1-1-1, Bunkyo, Tokyo, 113-8657, Japan
    Tel:+81-3-5841-5214 /Fax:+81-3-5841-5464
    http://www.crestmonsoon.org/index.html