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China: Weishan

Latitude: 36.649
Longitude: 116.054

Weishan tower
Weishan tower

  • Network: Unaffiliated
  • Principal investigator: Huimin Lei
  • PI-affiliated institution: Department of Hydraulic Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
  • Primary IGBP ecosystem type: Croplands
  • Dominant plant functional type: Cereal crops
  • Recent and historic disturbance and management events that may affect this site:
    • Agriculture: Agricultural management of any kind, such as cultivation (including tillage, plowing, or discing), harvest, irrigation, pesticides, planting, or liminghoice
    • Temperature extreme: Heat wave or freeze
  • Flux data collection:
    • Start date: March 2005
    • End date: Ongoing
  • Flux methods:
    • Eddy covariance
  • Optical data collection:
    • Start date: May 2020
    • End date: Ongoing
  • Data collection period: Continuous operation: Variable collected continuously with the reported method.
  • Data scale: Canopy
  • Collection methods: Tower
  • Types of data collected: Solar-induced fluorescence (SIF), spectral reflectance, surface temperature
  • Papers published:
    • Lei, H., & Yang, D. (2010). Interannual and seasonal variability in evapotranspiration and energy partitioning over an irrigated cropland in the North China Plain. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 150(4), 581-589.
    • Lei, H. M., & Yang, D. W. (2010). Seasonal and interannual variations in carbon dioxide exchange over a cropland in the North China Plain. Global change biology, 16(11), 2944-2957.
    • Lei, H., Gong, T., Zhang, Y., & Yang, D. (2018). Biological factors dominate the interannual variability of evapotranspiration in an irrigated cropland in the North China Plain. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 250, 262-276.