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Data at SNF
| Dataset | Processing Level | Data State | Temporal Extent | Platform | Instrument | Data Format | Science Keywords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SNF Vegetation Cover Data: C. Jarvis | 3 | COMPLETE | 1984-05-10 to 1984-06-12 | FIELD INVESTIGATION | STEEL MEASURING TAPE, VISUAL OBSERVATIONS | ASCII | Forest Composition/Vegetation Structure, Leaf Characteristics, Plant Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Vegetation Species |
| SNF Site Characterization Validation | 3 | COMPLETE | 1984-05-10 to 1984-06-12 | FIELD INVESTIGATION | VISUAL OBSERVATIONS | ASCII | Scattering, Forest Composition/Vegetation Structure, Litter Characteristics |
| SNF Site Characterization Data: C.Jarvis | 3 | COMPLETE | 1984-05-10 to 1984-06-12 | FIELD INVESTIGATION | VISUAL OBSERVATIONS | ASCII | Canopy Characteristics, Forest Composition/Vegetation Structure, Litter Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Soil Color, Soil Consistence, Soil Depth, Soil Moisture/Water Content, Soil Texture |
| SNF Satellite Image Data Inventory | 3 | COMPLETE | 1986-01-01 to 1986-12-31 | LANDSAT-1, LANDSAT-2, LANDSAT-3, LANDSAT-4, LANDSAT-5, SPOT-1 | MSS, TM, MULTI-SPECTRAL | ASCII | Reflectance, Solar Irradiance |
| SNF NS001-TMS Canopy Reflectance 1983-84 | 3 | COMPLETE | 1983-07-13 to 1984-06-28 | C-130 | TMS | ASCII | Reflectance, Canopy Characteristics |
| SNF Leaf Optical Properties: TMS | 2 | COMPLETE | 1983-08-01 to 1984-08-14 | FIELD INVESTIGATION | SPECTROMETERS, VISUAL OBSERVATIONS | ASCII | Canopy Characteristics, Forest Composition/Vegetation Structure, Vegetation Species |
| SNF Leaf Optical Properties: Cary-14 | 3 | COMPLETE | 1984-05-10 to 1984-06-12 | FIELD INVESTIGATION | SPECTROMETERS | ASCII | Canopy Characteristics |
| SNF Forest Understory Cover Data (Table) | 2 | COMPLETE | 1976-01-01 to 1986-12-31 | FIELD INVESTIGATION | VISUAL OBSERVATIONS | ASCII | Canopy Characteristics, Vegetation Species |
| SNF Forest Understory Cover Data | 2 | COMPLETE | 1976-01-01 to 1986-12-31 | FIELD INVESTIGATION | VISUAL OBSERVATIONS | ASCII | Canopy Characteristics, Vegetation Species |
| SNF Forest Phenology/Leaf Expansion Data | 3 | COMPLETE | 1984-05-10 to 1984-06-12 | FIELD INVESTIGATION | VISUAL OBSERVATIONS | ASCII | Leaf Characteristics, Leaf Area Index (LAI), Vegetation Species |
| SNF Forest Cover by Species/Strata | 2 | COMPLETE | 1976-01-01 to 1986-12-31 | FIELD INVESTIGATION | VISUAL OBSERVATIONS | ASCII | Vegetation Index, Canopy Characteristics, Vegetation Species, Forest Composition/Vegetation Structure |
| NWS Monthly Climatology Summary (SNF) | 2 | COMPLETE | 1976-01-01 to 1986-12-31 | METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS | PYRANOMETERS | ASCII | Solar Radiation |
| Helicopter MMR Reflectance Data (SNF) | 2 | COMPLETE | 1986-01-01 to 1986-12-31 | HELICOPTER | MMR | ASCII | Canopy Characteristics |
| Forest Canopy Composition (SNF) | 2 | COMPLETE | 1976-01-01 to 1986-12-31 | FIELD INVESTIGATION | VISUAL OBSERVATIONS | ASCII | Scattering, Canopy Characteristics, Forest Composition/Vegetation Structure, Vegetation Species |
| NWS Daily Climatology Data: 1990 (SNF) | 2 | COMPLETE | 1990-01-01 to 1990-12-31 | METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS | HYGROMETERS, RAIN GAUGES, PYRANOMETERS, THERMOMETERS | ASCII | Solar Radiation, Surface Temperature, Air Temperature, Water Vapor, Precipitation Amount |
| NWS Daily Climatology Data: 1989 (SNF) | 2 | COMPLETE | 1989-01-01 to 1989-12-31 | METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS | HYGROMETERS, RAIN GAUGES, PYRANOMETERS, THERMOMETERS | ASCII | Solar Radiation, Surface Temperature, Air Temperature, Water Vapor, Precipitation Amount |
| NWS Daily Climatology Data: 1988 (SNF) | 2 | COMPLETE | 1988-01-01 to 1988-12-31 | METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS | HYGROMETERS, RAIN GAUGES, PYRANOMETERS, THERMOMETERS | ASCII | Solar Radiation, Air Temperature, Water Vapor, Precipitation Amount |
| NWS Daily Climatology Data: 1987 (SNF) | 2 | COMPLETE | 1987-01-01 to 1987-12-31 | METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS | HYGROMETERS, RAIN GAUGES, PYRANOMETERS, THERMOMETERS | ASCII | Solar Radiation, Surface Temperature, Air Temperature, Water Vapor, Precipitation Amount |
| NWS Daily Climatology Data: 1986 (SNF) | 2 | COMPLETE | 1986-01-01 to 1986-12-31 | METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS | HYGROMETERS, RAIN GAUGES, PYRANOMETERS, THERMOMETERS | ASCII | Solar Radiation, Surface Temperature, Air Temperature, Water Vapor, Precipitation Amount |
| NWS Daily Climatology Data: 1985 (SNF) | 2 | COMPLETE | 1985-01-01 to 1985-12-31 | METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS | HYGROMETERS, RAIN GAUGES, PYRANOMETERS, THERMOMETERS | ASCII | Solar Radiation, Surface Temperature, Air Temperature, Water Vapor, Precipitation Amount |
| NWS Daily Climatology Data: 1984 (SNF) | 2 | COMPLETE | 1984-01-01 to 1984-12-31 | METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS | HYGROMETERS, RAIN GAUGES, PYRANOMETERS, THERMOMETERS | ASCII | Solar Radiation, Surface Temperature, Air Temperature, Water Vapor, Precipitation Amount |
| NWS Daily Climatology Data: 1983 (SNF) | 2 | COMPLETE | 1983-01-01 to 1983-12-31 | METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS | HYGROMETERS, RAIN GAUGES, PYRANOMETERS, THERMOMETERS | ASCII | Solar Radiation, Surface Temperature, Air Temperature, Water Vapor, Precipitation Amount |
| NWS Daily Climatology Data: 1982 (SNF) | 2 | COMPLETE | 1982-01-01 to 1982-12-31 | METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS | HYGROMETERS, RAIN GAUGES, PYRANOMETERS, THERMOMETERS | ASCII | Solar Radiation, Surface Temperature, Air Temperature, Water Vapor, Precipitation Amount |
| NWS Daily Climatology Data: 1981 (SNF) | 2 | COMPLETE | 1981-01-01 to 1981-12-31 | METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS | HYGROMETERS, RAIN GAUGES, PYRANOMETERS, THERMOMETERS | ASCII | Solar Radiation, Surface Temperature, Air Temperature, Water Vapor, Precipitation Amount |
| NWS Daily Climatology Data: 1980 (SNF) | 2 | COMPLETE | 1980-01-01 to 1980-12-31 | METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS | HYGROMETERS, RAIN GAUGES, PYRANOMETERS, THERMOMETERS | ASCII | Solar Radiation, Surface Temperature, Air Temperature, Water Vapor, Precipitation Amount |
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