Long-Term Agricultural Research (LTAR) network - Meteorological Station - Rock Springs - Upper Chesapeake Bay
dataset
posted on 2023-11-30, 08:40authored byDan Arthur
The USDA-ARS Pasture Systems and Watershed Management Research Unit established a meteorological station in 2015 as part of the Upper Chesapeake Bay (UCB) site in the Long-Term Agroecosystem Research (LTAR) network (est. 2012). Measurements include air temperature and humidity, shortwave (solar) irradiance, longwave (thermal) radiation, wind speed and direction, barometric pressure, and rainfall. Data are recorded at 15-minute intervals.
pastures; watershed management; Chesapeake Bay; agroecosystems; air temperature; humidity; light intensity; wind speed; rain; meteorological data
OMB Bureau Code
005:18 - Agricultural Research Service
OMB Program Code
005:040 - National Research
ARS National Program Number
211
Pending citation
No
Public Access Level
Public
Preferred dataset citation
Arthur, Dan (2020). Long-Term Agricultural Research (LTAR) network - Meteorological Station - Rock Springs - Upper Chesapeake Bay. USDA Agricultural Research Service.