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Melbourne (Preston)

Fluxnet Information
Site Name: Melbourne (Preston)
Description: The Preston flux tower is one of four sites that were established as part of this experiment, and is located in a high-medium density residential area north of Melbourne CBD.
Status: Active, core measurements presently being made
Country: Australia
Fluxnet Site Code: AU-Meb

Additional Information

Location

Location Information
Country: Australia
Coordinates:
(Lat, Long) 		-37.730564, 145.014675

PI Info

Investigator Information
Investigator: Jason Beringer (Website)
jason.beringer@arts.monash.edu.au

Monash University
School of Geography and Environmental Science
P.O. Box 11A
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 3800
0061 3 99 05 9352

Affiliations

Affiliation Information
Affiliation Name: OzFlux
Affiliation ID: Melbourne - Preston
Affiliation Site Page: http://www.geog.ubc.ca/urbanflux/

Data

FLUXNET Determined Variables

Site Information
GTOPO30 Elevationmore info: 107m
IGBP Land Usemore info: Urban and Built-Up
UMD Land Usemore info: Urban and Built-Up
NPP Land Covermore info: Urban
KGCCmore info: Cfb - Warm temperate fully humid with warm summer
LAI F/PAR Land Usemore info: Urban
Tower Heightmore info: 70m
Plant Functional Typemore info: Urban and built up

Repository

Data Repository Information
Data Collection Timeframe:2003-2011
OzFlux: http://ozflux.its.monash.edu.au/ecosystem/pub/listPubCollections.jspx

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Investigator Information
Investigator: Jason Beringer (Website)
jason.beringer@arts.monash.edu.au

Monash University
School of Geography and Environmental Science
P.O. Box 11A
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 3800
0061 3 99 05 9352
Location Information
Country: Australia
Coordinates:
(Lat, Long) 		-37.730564, 145.014675
Affiliation Information
Affiliation Name: OzFlux
Affiliation ID: Melbourne - Preston
Affiliation Site Page: http://www.geog.ubc.ca/urbanflux/
Site Information
GTOPO30 Elevationmore info: 107m
IGBP Land Usemore info: Urban and Built-Up
UMD Land Usemore info: Urban and Built-Up
NPP Land Covermore info: Urban
KGCCmore info: Cfb - Warm temperate fully humid with warm summer
LAI F/PAR Land Usemore info: Urban
Tower Heightmore info: 70m
Plant Functional Typemore info: Urban and built up
Data Repository Information
Data Collection Timeframe:2003-2011
OzFlux: http://ozflux.its.monash.edu.au/ecosystem/pub/listPubCollections.jspx
Links to Additional Site Related Information
MODIS Visualization: http://daac.ornl.gov/cgi-bin/MODIS/GR_col5_1/siteselection.pl?now3=get_site_table_2&siteid=40
External Web Site: http://www.arts.monash.edu.au/ges/research/climate/urban/preston.html
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