Decided to make a LAI measurement this morning since there was good cloud cover. While making the measurements the skies started clearing so this data set, 6/23/13, should be used with caution.

Below is a table of when LAI-2000 measurements were taken on the tower.

Date

Start Time (CDT)

Profile #

Orientation (degrees)

Operator

Notes

6/19/2013

9:00

1

135

Ned Patton

first obs. may have direct sun

6/19/2013

18:30

2

135

Ned Patton

 

6/23/2013

11:15

3

135

Steve Semmer

added level at ~38m, first point may be bad due to operator error.
Overcast at beginning but started clearing halfway thru measurements

6/27/2013

9:50

4

135

Steve Oncley

did 3 measurements at 32m and 2 measurements at 26m, 2 readings
at 14m (use last reading each time, when mostly level)

6/27/2013

10:05

4CONT

135

Steve Oncley

started new file at 14m, 1 reading each at 14, 8, 2

7/3/2013

10:20

5

135

Steve Semmer

pretty good lighting (overcast).  Gave triple beeps last 2 levels.

7/4/2013

16:30

6

045

Steve Oncley

some differences in lighting.  Gave triple beeps last 3 levels.

7/10/13

16:00

7

135

Chris Golub

all measurements at 38m

7/10/13

16:00

8

135

Chris Golub

all measurements at 32m

7/10/13

16:00

9

135

Chris Golub

normal profile from 38m down on par booms.

7/13/13

11:00

10

135

John Militzer

profile from 38m down on radiation booms.

7/14/13

1300

11

135

Chris Golub

profile is only 38m and 32 levels.  Rain stopped profile.

1 Comment

  1. Attached is the text file from Ned which downloaded the LAI-2000 values.  I still don't have the processed LAI numbers from this file, however...

    LAI-2000-SN0430.txt