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Field Notes

<--2016-10-20 12:00:00 | 2016-11-02 12:00:00-->
Other sites visited today: Vaira | Tonzi

Tonzi: 2016-11-02 09:00:00 (DOY 307)
Author: Siyan Ma
Others: Joe

Summary: Standard fieldwork, grass is growing, trees still have leaves.

When: Date: 11/2/2016 , Day: 307 , Watch Time: 9:00 am .

Where: Tonzi/Vaira Ranch

Who: Siyan, Joe

Weather: clear, sunny

Phenology: grass germinated and grew a lot (~10 cm high)

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Summary

  1. Joe installed measurement poles at Vaira’s pound.
  2. Joe swapped memory cards of CR1000s and downloaded phenocam images and met data from PCs.
  3. Joe checked the soil CO2 probes at Tonzi and Vaira;
  4. Read dendrometers
  5. Measured soil moisture
  6. Measured grass height
  7. Measure groundwater well
  8. Collect grass samples for LAI

Vaira_Grass Site

  1. Joe took down the mini-calibration tower.
  2. Joe downloaded Phenocam images.
  3. Joe swapped the memory cards of CR1000.

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  1. Checked the fans of air temp and relative humidity sensors at Vaira. YES!
  2. Downloaded met and soil CO2 profile data:

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  1. Checked levels of Radiation sensors, clear up surfaces.YES!
  2. Checked rain gage, make sure not clogged. YES!
  3. Closed gate and set up fence. YES!

Tonzi_Tower Site

  1. Fence and gate power: off. Battery is dead?
  2. Joe swapped the memory cards of CR1000 and download Phenocam images.
  3. checked the fans of air temp. and relative humidity sensors on the tower and the floor. YES!
  4. Checked rain gage, make sure not clogged. YES!

5. Screens of met dataloggers: CR23X3 – floor-Met; CR23X6 – tower-Met; CR10X2 – floor-Met; Soil CO2 profile: CR23X5 – soil CO2 profile

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6. closed gate and set up fence. YES!

Toniz_Floor Site

  1. Fence and gate power: 12 v.
  2. Joe swapped the memory cards of CR1000.
  3. Closed gate and set up fence. YES!

Field Data

No tank data

Well Depth

DateLocationDepth (feet)
2016-11-02TZ_floor30.2
2016-11-02TZ_road38.1
2016-11-02TZ_tower34.7

mode = both
Moisture Point Probes TZ
Array ( [0] => Floor_South [1] => Floor_East [2] => Floor_West [3] => SoilCO2 [4] => Soil_Transect_4 [5] => Soil_Transect_3 [6] => Soil_Transect_2 [7] => Soil_Transect_1 [8] => SoilCO2_West_A [9] => SoilCO2_West_B [10] => SoilCO2_West_C )

Date DOY Rep Depth
Floor_South
Floor_East
Floor_West
SoilCO2
Soil_Transect_4
Soil_Transect_3
Soil_Transect_2
Soil_Transect_1
SoilCO2_West_A
SoilCO2_West_B
SoilCO2_West_C
 Avg
Spacial Count
Measurement Count
2016-11-02 307 0 0-15cm 24.4 28.2 26.1 31.4 25.3 22.3 25.8 22.3 27 25.8 25.83
2016-11-02 307 0 15-30cm 37.1 43.2 31.3 31 25.8 32.6 31.4 17 26.1 21.6 30.1
2016-11-02 307 0 30-45cm 42.4 54.1 36 36.6 30.4 32.1 33.5 25.1 34.3 36 36.3
2016-11-02 307 0 45-60cm 54 50.9 41.7 42 35.4 45.1 49.1 11.6 45.4 52.6 51.7
2016-11-02 307 1 0-15cm 23.2 29.4 27 30.8 22.3 25 22 25.8 24.7 6.1
2016-11-02 307 1 15-30cm 37.8 44.5 31.9 32.3 25.9 31.9 30.4 17 26 21.9 30.4
2016-11-02 307 1 30-45cm 42.1 56.1 35.4 38.5 31 32.7 32.7 25.1 34.9 34.9 36.3
2016-11-02 307 1 45-60cm 62.2 49.7 42.3 41.4 35.7 45.4 48 11.6 45.7 50.3 49.1
2016-11-02 307 Avg 0-15cm 23.8 28.8 26.55 31.1 25.3 22.3 25.4 22.15 26.4 25.25 15.97 24.82 11 21
2016-11-02 307 Avg 15-30cm 37.45 43.85 31.6 31.65 25.85 32.25 30.9 17 26.05 21.75 30.25 29.87 11 22
2016-11-02 307 Avg 30-45cm 42.25 55.1 35.7 37.55 30.7 32.4 33.1 25.1 34.6 35.45 36.3 36.2 11 22
2016-11-02 307 Avg 45-60cm 58.1 50.3 42 41.7 35.55 45.25 48.55 11.6 45.55 51.45 50.4 43.68 11 22

mode = both
Moisture Point Probes VR
Array ( [0] => Solar_Panels [1] => Flux_Tower [2] => Gate [3] => Biomass_Cage )

Date DOY Rep Depth
Solar_Panels
Flux_Tower
Gate
Biomass_Cage
 Avg
Spacial Count
Measurement Count
2016-11-02 307 0 0-15cm 29.5 22.6 22.6 11.8
2016-11-02 307 0 15-30cm 30.8 29.2 21.6 24.6
2016-11-02 307 0 30-45cm 31.2 15.7 24.8 31.8
2016-11-02 307 0 45-60cm 44.5 31.1 24.8 33.4
2016-11-02 307 1 0-15cm 25.8 22.6 22.9 11.5
2016-11-02 307 1 15-30cm 31 29.5 22.2 25.5
2016-11-02 307 1 30-45cm 31.3 15.4 24.8 31.8
2016-11-02 307 1 45-60cm 45.1 31.1 25.6 33.1
2016-11-02 307 Avg 0-15cm 27.65 22.6 22.75 11.65 21.16 4 8
2016-11-02 307 Avg 15-30cm 30.9 29.35 21.9 25.05 26.8 4 8
2016-11-02 307 Avg 30-45cm 31.25 15.55 24.8 31.8 25.85 4 8
2016-11-02 307 Avg 45-60cm 44.8 31.1 25.2 33.25 33.59 4 8

No TZ grass heigth found

Grass Height VR 5

DateHeight reps (cm)LocationAverageSampSTDEV
2016-11-027 14 8 9 10 GH_ALL9.652.42

Tree DBH

DateTag#Reading (mm)
2016-11-02125.5
2016-11-0210523.0
2016-11-02219.4
2016-11-0224523.0
2016-11-02323.8
2016-11-02418.5
2016-11-02520.2
2016-11-02717.0
2016-11-027223.6
2016-11-027923.3
2016-11-02820.1

No water potential data found

No TZ Grass Biomass data found

No TZ OakLeaves Biomass data found

No TZ PineNeedles Biomass data found

0 photos found

Graphs display:
16 sets found

No data found for TZ_Fenergy.
11 TZ_tmet graphs found

Tonzi Tower Met: Temperature and Power

Tonzi Tower Met: Solar Radiation

Tonzi Tower Met: IRT Sensors

LED Sensor Incoming

LED Sensor Outgoing

4-Band Solar Radiation

Air Temperature Profile

Relativity Humidity Profile

Tonzi Tower PRI

SRS PRI/NDVI

SRS NDVI

11 TZ_soilco2 graphs found

Tonzi Soil CO2 Profile: Open (East) CO2

Tonzi Soil CO2 Profile: Tree (West) CO2

Tonzi Soil CO2 Profile: Open (East) Temperatures

Tonzi Soil CO2 Profile: Tree (West) Temperatures

Tonzi Soil CO2 Profile: Upper CO2

Tonzi Soil CO2 Profile: Lower CO2

Tonzi Soil CO2 Profile: Upper Temperatures

Tonzi Soil CO2 Profile: Lower Temperatures

Tonzi Soil CO2 Profile: Power and Temperature

Tree 2 Soil CO2

Tree 2 Soil Temperature

Can't check TZ_mixed
3 TZ_mixed graphs found

Tonzi PPT

Tonzi CO2 and H2O Densities

Air Pressure

1 TZ_fflux graphs found

Tonzi Wind Speed

8 TZ_fmet graphs found

Soil Heat Flux

Tonzi Soil Temperature Set A

Tonzi Soil Temperatures Set B

Tonzi Soil Temperatures Set C

Tonzi Soil Temperature Set D

Well Level

Well Water Temperature

Soil Water Potential

No data found for TZ_tram.
3 TZ_co2prof graphs found

Tower CO2 Profile Concentrations

Tower CO2 Profile Cell Pressure

CO2 Profile Sensor Temperature

1 TZ_irt graphs found

Surface Temperatures

No data found for TZ_windprof.
1 TZ_tflux graphs found

Tower CO2 and H2O

2 TZ_sm graphs found

Floor Solar Radiations

TZ Soil Moisture

Can't check TZ_met
1 TZ_met graphs found

Floor and Tower RH

Can't check TZVR_mixed
No data found for TZ_osu.
No data found for TZ_fd.
Tonzi Z-cam data

plot of Tonzi z-cam LAI

plot of Tonzi z-cam gap fration

 
 

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