Excel file with metadata and data sheets.
Bulk precipitation collected during summer months on a per rain event basis at Toolik Field Station, North Slope of Alaska, Arctic LTER 1988 to 2007.
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Year
- Label: Year
- Definition: Year of collection
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
Month
- Label: Month
- Definition: Month of collection (in month number)
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
DATE
- Label: DATE
- Definition: Date rain collected
- Type: Date/time
- Date format: dd-mmm-yyyy
- Missing values:
- . = Missing or Not Measured
Average of Cm Rain
- Label: Average of Cm Rain
- Definition: average amount of rain from the 4 funnels
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: centimeter
- Maximum: Not specified
- Minimum: Not specified
- Precision: Not specified
- Missing values:
- . = Missing or Not Measured
pH
- Label: pH
- Definition: pH measured in lab shortly after collection.
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: dimensionless
- Maximum: Not specified
- Minimum: Not specified
- Precision: Not specified
- Missing values:
- . = Missing or Not Measured
NH4-N mg/m2
- Label: NH4-N mg/m2
- Definition: NH4 umoles/l * .014 mg/umoles * volume rain * 0.0272 m^2 area of bucket
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: milligramPerMeterSquared
- Maximum: Not specified
- Minimum: Not specified
- Precision: Not specified
- Missing values:
- . = Missing or Not Measured
NO3-N mg/m2
- Label: NO3-N mg/m2
- Definition: NO3 umoles/l * .014 mg/umoles * volume rain * 0.0272 m2 area of bucket
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: milligramPerMeterSquared
- Maximum: Not specified
- Minimum: Not specified
- Precision: Not specified
- Missing values:
- . = Missing or Not Measured
PO4-P mg/m2
- Label: PO4-P mg/m2
- Definition: PO4 umoles/l * .014 mg/umoles * volume rain * 0.0272 m2 area of bucket
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: milligramPerMeterSquared
- Maximum: Not specified
- Minimum: Not specified
- Precision: Not specified
- Missing values:
- . = Missing or Not Measured