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Metadata on GAME-AAN KogMa Station

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Introduction
(From GAME-T DB Manager)

This is the copied metrial from GAME-AAN Official WWW site with some modification in design following GAME-T site design rule (Hyperlink to the original ==>aan_dataset_Kogma.html) .

GAME-T DB Manager wishes to thank Dr. Miyazaki, GAME-AAN datacenter, Tsukuba Univ., Japan, who allowed us to copy their GAME-AAN dataset. Do not copy, redistribute or publish of these dataset by any media without permission of GAME-AAN (not of GAME-T!)


Originial
(from GAME-AAN Datacenter)

     Station   Photo    Inventory

1. TITLE

1.1. Data Set Identification (+)

GAME-AAN/AWS(PAM-III) LEVEL 1 DATA.

1.2. GAIN Data Base Table Name (-).

N/A

1.3. CD-ROM File Name (-).

N/A

1.4. Revision Date Of This Document (+).

Created on December 28th 2000

2. INVESTIGATOR(S)

2.1. Investigator(s) Name And Title (+).

  • Hideki TAKIZAWA (Nihon University)
  • Masakazu SUZUKI (University of Tokyo)
  • Nobuaki TANAKA (University of Tokyo)
  • Izumi KOSAKA (Nihon University)
  • Natsuko YOSHIFUJI (University of Tokyo)
  • Katunori TANAKA (Frontier Research System for Global Change)
  • Narimasa YOSHIDA (University of Tokyo)
  • Ayako INOUE (University of Tokyo)
  • Kenlo NISHIDA (University of Tsukuba)
  • Koichiro KURAJI (Tokyo Institute of Technology)
  • Tomonori KUME (University of Tokyo)
  • Motomu TODA (University of Kyoto)
  • Chatchai TANTASIRIN (Kasetsart University)
  • Nipon TANGTHAM (Kasetsart University)

2.2. Title of Investigation. (+)

GEWEX(Global Energy and Water cycle Experiment)/GAME(GEWEX related Asian Monsoon Experiment)-AAN(Asian Automatic weather station Network)

2.3. Contacts (For Data Production Information) (+).

Contact 1 Contact 2

2.3.1 Name

Hideki TAKIZAWA, Masakazu SUZUKI

2.3.2 Address

Collage of Bioresouce Sciences, Nihon University, 1866 Kameino, Fujisawa, Kanagawa, 252-0813, Japan
School of Agricultural and Life Science, The University of Tokyo, 1-1-1 Yayoi, Bunkyo, Tokyo, 113-8657, Japan

2.3.3   Tel. +81-446-84-3764, +81-3-5841-5214

2.3.4   Fax. +81-466-80-1135, +81-3-5841-5464 

2.3.5   E-mail taki@brs.nihon-u.ac.jp, suzuki@fr.a.u-tokyo.ac.jp  

2.4. Requested Form of Acknowledgement.

N/A

3. INTRODUCTION

3.1. Objective/Purpose.

N/A

3.2. Summary of Parameters.

N/A

3.3. Discussion.

N/A

4. THEORY OF MEASUREMENTS

N/A

5. EQUIPMENT

5.1. Instrument Description.

5.1.1. Platform (Satellite, Aircraft, Ground, Person...).

Ground

5.1.2. Mission Objectives.

N/A

5.1.3. Key Variables.

N/A

5.1.4. Principles of Operation.

N/A

5.1.5. Instrument Measurement Geometry.

N/A

5.1.6. Manufacturer of Instrument.

N/A

5.2. Calibration.

N/A

5.2.1. Specifications.

N/A

5.2.1.1 Tolerance.

N/A

5.2.2. Frequency of Calibration.

N/A

5.2.3. Other Calibration Information.

N/A

6. PROCEDURE

6.1. Data Acquisition Methods.

6.2. Spatial Characteristics (+).

Point Measurement

6.2.1. Spatial Coverage (+).

Kog-Ma, Chiangmai, Thailand , N18'45' E98'54' Alt. 1290m

6.2.2. Spatial Resolution (+).

N/A

6.3. Temporal Characteristics (+).

Interval and averaged measurements

6.3.1. Temporal Coverage (+).

Feb. 1997 - Continue

6.3.2. Temporal Resolution (+).

10 minutes

7. OBSERVATIONS

7.1. Field Notes.

N/A

8. DATA DESCRIPTION

8.1. Table Definition With Comments (-).

N/A

8.2. Type of Data (+).

8.2.2: Parameter/Variable Description

8.2.3: Notation

8.2.4: Units

8.2.5: Sources

Air temperature T_air deg.C Vaisala Inc., hygrothermometer, Model HMP35A
Relative Humidity RH % Vaisala Inc., hygrothermometer, Model HMP35A
Downward shortwave radiation RS_down Wm-2 EKO CO., pyranometer, Model MS-801
Upward shortwave radiation RS_up Wm-2 EKO CO., pyranometer, Model MS-42
Downward & upward longwave radiation RL_down/ RL_up Wm-2 EKO CO., pyrgeometer, Model MS-201F
Net radiation RNET Wm-2 Estimated by radiation balance equation
Wind velocity V ms-1 Makino CO., Anemometer, Model AC750 (height of 50m)
Wind velocity V ms-1 Makino CO., Anemometer, Model AC750 (height of 43m)
Wind velocity V ms-1 Makino CO., Anemometer, Model AC750 (height of 39m)
Wind velocity V ms-1 Makino CO., Anemometer, Model AC750 (height of 34m)
Wind direction WD deg. Makino CO., Model VF016 (height of 50m)
Heat flow into ground G Wm-2  EKO CO., Model MF81
Precipitation P mm Ohta CO., Model No.34-T (tipping bucket type, 0.5mm)

 

8.3. Sample Database Data Record (+).

N/A

8.4. Data Format (-).

N/A

9. DATA MANIPULATIONS

9.1. Formulas.

N/A

9.1.1. Derivation Techniques/Algorithms.

N/A

9.2. Data Processing Sequence.

9.2.1. Processing Steps and Data Sets.

N/A

9.2.2. Processing Changes.

N/A

9.3. Calculations.

9.3.1. Special Corrections/Adjustments.

9.4. Graphs and Plots.

 

10. ERRORS

10.1. Sources of Error.

N/A

10.2. Quality Assessment.

10.2.1. Data Validation by Source.

N/A

10.2.2. Confidence Level/Accuracy Judgement.

N/A

10.2.3. Measurement Error for Parameters and Variables.

N/A

10.2.4. Additional Quality Assessment Applied.

11 .NOTES

11.1. Known Problems With The Data.

N/A

11.2. Usage Guidance.

N/A

11.3. Other Relevant Information.

N/A

12. REFERENCES

12.1. Satellite/Instrument/Data Processing Documentation.

N/A

12.2. Journal Articles and Study Reports.

N/A

12.3. Archive/DBMS Usage Documentation.

 

13. DATA ACCESS

13.1. Contacts for Archive/Data Access Information (-).

13.2. Archive Identification (-).

13.3. Procedures for Obtaining Data (-).

13.4. PLDS Status/Plans (-).

 

14. OUTPUT PRODUCTS AND AVAILABILITY

14.1. Tape Products.

14.2. Film Products.

14.3. Other Products.

15. GLOSSARY OF ACRONYMS


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Dataset Manager : Dr. AGATA, Yasushi, JAMSTEC, Japan (agata@iis.u-tokyo.ac.jp)

Date of Last Modification : Jul 5, 2008