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BOREAS RSS-07 Regional LAI and FPAR Images From Ten-Day AVHRR-LAC Composites 1 NOAA-11 AVHRR 1994-04-09 to 1994-09-10

N: 61.01 S: 48.83 E: -93.29 W: -115.41

Binary
BOREAS RSS-08 BIOME-BGC Model Simulations at Tower Flux Sites in 1994 1 NOT APPLICABLE NOT APPLICABLE 1994-01-01 to 1994-12-31

N: 55.9 S: 53.63 E: -98.29 W: -106.2

ASCII
BOREAS RSS-08 IFC-3 ADS-PSII Measurements of BRDF at SSA-OBS and SSA-OA Sites 1 FIELD INVESTIGATION SPECTRORADIOMETERS 1994-09-15 to 1994-09-17

N: 54 S: 53.63 E: -105.12 W: -106.2

CSV
BOREAS RSS-14 GOES-7 Level-1 Visible, Infrared, and Water Vapor Images 1 GOES-7 VISSR 1994-01-04 to 1995-07-08

N: 59.98 S: 50.09 E: -93.5 W: -111

Binary
BOREAS RSS-14 GOES-8 Level-1 Visible, Infrared and Water Vapor Images 1 GOES-8 GOES-8 Imager 1995-07-14 to 1996-10-03

N: 58.98 S: 50.09 E: -93.5 W: -111

Binary
BOREAS RSS-14 GOES-8 Level-1a Visible, Infrared and Water Vapor Images 1 GOES-8 GOES-8 Imager 1995-07-14 to 1996-10-03

N: 58.98 S: 50.09 E: -93.5 W: -111

Binary
BOREAS RSS-14 Level-3 Gridded Radiometer and Satellite Surface Radiation Images 1 FIXED OBSERVATION STATIONS, GOES-8, GOES-7 NET RADIOMETERS, PYRANOMETERS, GOES-8 Imager, VISSR 1994-05-16 to 1994-09-20

N: 56.58 S: 53.15 E: -95.48 W: -108.14

Binary
BOREAS RSS-15 SIR-C and TM Biomass and Landcover Maps of the NSA and SSA 1 SRL-1, SRL-2 SIR-C 1994-04-13 to 1995-09-02

N: 56.21 S: 53.63 E: -97.75 W: -105.61

Binary
BOREAS RSS-17 Stem, Soil, and Air Temperature Data 1 FIELD INVESTIGATION THERMISTORS 1993-10-25 to 1995-04-26

N: 55.88 S: 53.63 E: -98.48 W: -106.2

ASCII
BOREAS RSS-19 1994 CASI At-Sensor Radiance and Reflectance Images 1 PIPER NAVAJO CHIEFTAIN CASI 1994-02-07 to 1994-09-15

N: 56.25 S: 53.42 E: -97.23 W: -106.32

multiple
BOREAS RSS-19 1994 Seasonal Understory Reflectance Data 1 FIELD INVESTIGATION SPECTRORADIOMETERS 1994-02-06 to 1994-09-16

N: 55.93 S: 53.8 E: -98.29 W: -105.12

ASCII
BOREAS RSS-19 1996 CASI At-Sensor Radiance and Reflectance Images 1 PIPER NAVAJO CHIEFTAIN CASI 1996-07-18 to 1996-07-30

N: 56.25 S: 53.42 E: -97.24 W: -106.32

multiple
BOREAS RSS-20 POLDER C-130 Measurements of Surface BRDF 1 C-130 POLDER 1994-05-24 to 1994-07-24

N: 53.99 S: 53.63 E: -104.62 W: -106.2

ASCII
BOREAS RSS-20 POLDER Helicopter-Mounted Measurements of Surface BRDF 1 HELICOPTER POLDER 1994-06-07 to 1994-09-17

N: 55.9 S: 53.9 E: -98.29 W: -104.64

ASCII
BOREAS RSS-20 POLDER Radiance Images from the NASA C-130 1 C-130 POLDER 1994-05-26 to 1994-07-24

N: 53.99 S: 53.8 E: -104.62 W: -106.2

Binary
BOREAS Scanning Lidar Imager of Canopies by Echo Recovery (SLICER): Level-3 Data 2 C-130 BACKSCATTER LIDAR, LIDAR ALTIMETERS, ASAS 1996-07-18 to 1996-07-30

N: 55.9284 S: 53.6289 E: -98.0275 W: -106.198

multiple
BOREAS SERM Forest Cover Data Layers of the SSA in Vector Format 1 AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS DIGITIZER 1993-01-01 to 1993-12-31

N: 59.34 S: 50.57 E: -94.08 W: -110.05

Binary
BOREAS TE-01 CH4 Flux Data over the SSA-OA 1 LABORATORY GAS CHROMATOGRAPHS 1994-05-29 to 1994-09-17

N: 53.63 S: 53.63 E: -106.2 W: -106.2

ASCII
BOREAS TE-01 CO2 and CH4 Flux Data over the SSA-OBS Site 1 FIELD INVESTIGATION, LABORATORY IR CO2 ANALYZER, GAS CHROMATOGRAPHS 1994-06-09 to 1994-09-04

N: 53.99 S: 53.99 E: -105.12 W: -105.12

ASCII
BOREAS TE-01 Soils Data over the SSA Tower Sites in Raster Format 1 FIELD INVESTIGATION, MAPS VISUAL OBSERVATIONS, DIGITIZER 1994-01-01 to 1994-12-31

N: 54 S: 53.62 E: -104.61 W: -106.209

multiple
BOREAS TE-01 SSA Soil Lab Data 1 LABORATORY, FIELD INVESTIGATION CARBON ANALYZERS, CONDUCTIVITY METERS, PH METERS, CORING DEVICES, BALANCE, AAS, VISUAL OBSERVATIONS 1993-01-01 to 1994-12-31

N: 53.99 S: 53.63 E: -104.65 W: -106.2

ASCII
BOREAS TE-01 SSA-FEN Soil Profile Nutrient Data 1 FIELD INVESTIGATION, LABORATORY THERMOMETERS, WATER LEVEL GAUGES, PH METERS, CHN ANALYZERS, GAS CHROMATOGRAPHS, ION CHROMATOGRAPHS 1994-05-23 to 1994-10-21

N: 53.8 S: 53.8 E: -104.62 W: -104.62

ASCII
BOREAS TE-02 Root Respiration Data 1 FIELD INVESTIGATION, PHOTOSYNTHESIS CHAMBER, LABORATORY THERMOMETERS, VISUAL OBSERVATIONS, IR CO2 ANALYZER, COLORIMETERS, CHN ANALYZERS 1994-05-28 to 1994-09-12

N: 55.93 S: 55.88 E: -98.48 W: -98.67

ASCII
BOREAS TE-05 Diurnal CO2 Canopy Profile Data 1 FIELD INVESTIGATION IR CO2 ANALYZER 1994-05-24 to 1994-09-08

N: 55.93 S: 53.62 E: -98.51 W: -106.19

ASCII
BOREAS TE-05 Soil Respiration Data 1 FIELD INVESTIGATION LICOR GAS EXCHANGE SYSTEM, THERMISTORS, THERMOCOUPLES 1994-05-26 to 1994-09-07

N: 55.93 S: 53.63 E: -98.51 W: -106.2

ASCII

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