Dataset title: Non-continuous TS/Ph7b Weather Tower Data, Everglades National Park (FCE LTER), South Florida from May 2008 to 2017 Dataset ID: PHY_Price_003 Research type: Long-Term Physical Dataset Creator Name: Dr Rene Price Position: Principal Investigator Organization: Florida Coastal Everglades LTER Program Address: 11200 SW 8th St. SERC OE-148 Miami, FL 33199 USA Phone: 305-348-3119 Fax: 305-348-3877 Email: pricer@fiu.edu URL: www.fiu.edu/~pricer Metadata Provider Organization: Florida Coastal Everglades LTER Program Address: Florida International University University Park OE 148 Miami, FL 33199 USA Phone: 305-348-6054 Email: fcelter@fiu.edu URL: http://fcelter.fiu.edu Dataset Abstract A weather tower was constructed in Taylor River at TS-PH7b to collect meteorological data necessary for the estimation of Evapotranspiration estimates within the dwarf mangrove ecotone of FCE. This data set also includes surface water and soil temperature data that was used to investigate groundwater-surface water interactions at the site. Dataset Purpose To provide estimates of ET in the dwarf mangrove region of Taylor River. Geographic Coverage Study Extent Description The Study Extent of this dataset includes the TS/Ph7b Weather Tower, Everglades National Park, South Florida Bounding Coordinates Geographic description: Taylor River TSPh7b West bounding coordinate: -80.642 East bounding coordinate: -80.642 North bounding coordinate: 25.197 South bounding coordinate: 25.197 Geographic description: Florida Coastal Everglades LTER Study Area: South Florida, Everglades National Park, and Florida Bay West bounding coordinate: -81.078 East bounding coordinate: -80.490 North bounding coordinate: 25.761 South bounding coordinate: 24.913 FCE LTER Sites: TS/Ph7b All Sites Geographic Description:TS/Ph7b Longitude:-80.642 Latitude:25.197 Temporal Coverage Start Date: 2008-05-29 End Date: 2017-10-16 Data Table Entity Name: PHY_Price_003.txt Entity Description: Non-continuous TS/Ph7b Weather Tower Data, Everglades National Park (FCE), South Florida Object Name: PHY_Price_003.txt Data Format Number of Header Lines: 1 Attribute Orientation: column Field Delimiter: , Number of Records: Attributes Attribute Name: SITENAME Attribute Label: sitename Attribute Definition: Name of LTER site Storage Type: text Measurement Scale: Name of LTER site Missing Value Code: Attribute Name: Date Attribute Label: date Attribute Definition: Collection date Storage Type: datetime Measurement Scale: Missing Value Code: Attribute Name: Time Attribute Label: time Attribute Definition: Collection time Storage Type: data Measurement Scale: Collection time Missing Value Code: Attribute Name: WaterTemp Attribute Label: WaterTemp Attribute Definition: Water Temperature Storage Type: data Measurement Scale: Units: celsius Precision: 0.01 Number Type: real Missing Value Code: -9999.00 (Value will never be recorded ) Attribute Name: SoilTemp Attribute Label: SoilTemp Attribute Definition: Soil Temperature Storage Type: data Measurement Scale: Units: celsius Precision: 0.01 Number Type: real Missing Value Code: -9999.00 (Value will never be recorded ) Attribute Name: AirTemp Attribute Label: AirTemp Attribute Definition: air temperature Storage Type: data Measurement Scale: Units: celsius Precision: 0.01 Number Type: real Missing Value Code: -9999.00 (Value will never be recorded ) Attribute Name: RelHumditiy Attribute Label: RelHumidity Attribute Definition: relative humidity Storage Type: data Measurement Scale: Units: percent Precision: 0.01 Number Type: real Missing Value Code: -9999.00 (Value will never be recorded ) Attribute Name: Ws Attribute Label: Ws Attribute Definition: wind speed Storage Type: data Measurement Scale: Units: metersPerSecond Precision: 0.01 Number Type: real Missing Value Code: -9999.00 (Value will never be recorded ) Attribute Name: Wdir Attribute Label: Wdir Attribute Definition: wind direction Storage Type: data Measurement Scale: Units: degree Precision: 0.1 Number Type: real Missing Value Code: -9999.0 (Value will never be recorded ) Attribute Name: Precipitation Attribute Label: Precipitation Attribute Definition: Rain amount Storage Type: data Measurement Scale: Units: millimeter Precision: 0.1 Number Type: real Missing Value Code: -9999.0 (Value will never be recorded ) Attribute Name: CM3Up_Avg Attribute Label: Incominsolar Attribute Definition: incoming solar radiation-short wave Storage Type: data Measurement Scale: Units: wattsPerMeterSquared Precision: 0.01 Number Type: real Missing Value Code: -9999.00 (Value will never be recorded ) Attribute Name: CM3Dn_Avg Attribute Label: Reflectsolar Attribute Definition: reflected solar radiation-short wave Storage Type: data Measurement Scale: Units: wattsPerMeterSquared Precision: 0.01 Number Type: real Missing Value Code: -9999.00 (Value will never be recorded ) Attribute Name: CG3Up_Avg Attribute Label: Farinfraredfromsky Attribute Definition: Far infrared radiation from the sky-long wave Storage Type: data Measurement Scale: Units: wattsPerMeterSquared Precision: 0.01 Number Type: real Missing Value Code: -9999.00 (Value will never be recorded ) Attribute Name: CG3Dn_Avg Attribute Label: Farinfraredfromsoil Attribute Definition: Far infrared radiation from the soil surface-long wave Storage Type: data Measurement Scale: Units: wattsPerMeterSquared Precision: 0.01 Number Type: real Missing Value Code: -9999.00 (Value will never be recorded ) Attribute Name: NetRs_Avg Attribute Label: Netshortwave Attribute Definition: Net Solar Radiation-short wave Storage Type: data Measurement Scale: Units: wattsPerMeterSquared Precision: 0.01 Number Type: real Missing Value Code: -9999.00 (Value will never be recorded ) Attribute Name: NetRl_Avg Attribute Label: Netlongwave Attribute Definition: Net Far Infrared Radiation-long wave Storage Type: data Measurement Scale: Units: wattsPerMeterSquared Precision: 0.01 Number Type: real Missing Value Code: -9999.00 (Value will never be recorded ) Attribute Name: Albedo Attribute Label: Albedo Attribute Definition: Albedo of solar radiation Storage Type: data Measurement Scale: Units: wattsPerMeterSquared Precision: 0.01 Number Type: real Missing Value Code: -9999.00 (Value will never be recorded ) Attribute Name: UpTot_Avg Attribute Label: UpTotal Attribute Definition: incoming solar radiation + far infrared radiation from the sky Storage Type: data Measurement Scale: Units: wattsPerMeterSquared Precision: 0.01 Number Type: real Missing Value Code: -9999.00 (Value will never be recorded ) Attribute Name: DnTot_Avg Attribute Label: Downtotal Attribute Definition: Refected solar radiation + far infrared radiation from the soil surface Storage Type: data Measurement Scale: Units: wattsPerMeterSquared Precision: 0.01 Number Type: real Missing Value Code: -9999.00 (Value will never be recorded ) Attribute Name: NetTot_Avg Attribute Label: Nettotal Attribute Definition: Net total radiation Storage Type: data Measurement Scale: Units: wattsPerMeterSquared Precision: 0.01 Number Type: real Missing Value Code: -9999.00 (Value will never be recorded ) Methods Sampling Description Instruments were monitored every minute with a Campbell Scientific CR3000 data logger with average readings recorded every 30 minutes. Method Step Description Instruments were monitored every minute with a Campbell Scientific CR3000 data logger with average readings recorded every 30 minutes. Citation Zapata-Rios, Xavier 2012. Estimates of groundwater discharge to a coastal wetland using multiple techniques: Taylor Slough, Everglades National Park. . Hydrogeology Journal, 20: 1651-1668. Instrumentation Vaisala, Inc. HMP45C air temperature and relative humidity probe (shielded) RM Young 5103 wind monitor Kipp & Zonen CNR1 Net Radiometer Campbell Scientific 107 temperature probe Texas Electronics, Inc. TR-525M Rainfall Sensor Distribution Online distribution: https://fce-lter.fiu.edu/perl/public_data_download.pl?datasetid=PHY_Price_003.txt Intellectual Rights This information is released under the Creative Commons license - Attribution - CC BY (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). The consumer of these data ("Data User" herein) is required to cite it appropriately in any publication that results from its use. 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The data authors and the repository where these data were obtained shall not be liable for damages resulting from any use or misinterpretation of the data. Thank you. Dataset Keywords wetlands weather air temperature albedo soil temperature solar radiation precipitation FCE Florida Coastal Everglades LTER ecological research long-term monitoring flux tower dwarf mangrove Taylor River temperature relative humidity wind speed wind direction radiation solar radiation wind Data Submission Date: 2020-02-06 Maintenance This is a long-term physical dataset and subsequent data and and subsequent data will be appended. Dataset Contact Position: Information Manager Organization: Florida Coastal Everglades LTER Program Address: Florida International University University Park OE 148 Miami, FL 33199 USA Phone: 305-348-6054 Fax: 305-348-4096 Email: fcelter@fiu.edu URL: http://fcelter.fiu.edu Dataset Submission Date 2020-02-06 Dataset Anomalies Data Gaps of missing data occur between 14Sept2008 and 26Oct2008| 17Dec2008 and 15Feb2009| Information Management Notes This is a long-term physical dataset and subsequent data and and subsequent data will be appended.