Meteorological data set of Ngari Station for Desert Environment Observation and Research (2019-2020)- A Big Earth Data Platform for Three Poles

This data set records the meteorological data in the observation field of Ngari Station for Desert Environment Observation and Research (33 ° 23.42 ′ N, 79 ° 42.18 ′ E, 4270 m asl) from 2019 to 2020, with a time resolution of days. It includes the following basic parameters: air temperature (℃), relative humidity (%), wind speed (m/s), wind direction (°), air pressure (hPa), precipitation (mm), water vapor pressure (kPa), downward short wave radiation (W/m^2), Upward short wave radiation (W/m^2), Downward long wave radiation(W/m^2), Upward long wave radiation(W/m^2), Net radiation(W/m^2), Surface albedo (%), soil temperature (℃), soil water content (%).

Sensor model of observation instrument: atmospheric temperature and humidity: HMP45C; Precipitation: t200-b; Wind speed and direction: Vaisala 05013; Net radiation: Kipp Zonen NR01; Air pressure: Vaisala PTB210; Soil temperature: 109 temperature probe; Soil moisture content: CS616. Data collector: CR1000. The time resolution of the original data is 30 min.

The data can be used by scientific researchers engaged in meteorology, atmospheric environment or ecology.

File naming and required software

Meteorological data of Ngari station (2019-2020), Excel format

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Zhao, H. (2022). Meteorological data set of Ngari Station for Desert Environment Observation and Research (2019-2020). A Big Earth Data Platform for Three Poles, DOI: 10.11888/Atmos.tpdc.271974. CSTR: 18406.11.Atmos.tpdc.271974. (Download the reference： RIS | Bibtex )

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Support Program

Pan-Third Pole Environment Study for a Green Silk Road-A CAS Strategic Priority A Program (No:XDA20000000)

Second Tibetan Plateau Scientific Expedition Program

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