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Site Overview Forcing Data Hydrological Instrumentation Hydrometric/Cryospheric Measurements Hydrological Modelling Data
Research Site Name
Rofental High Alpine Research Basin Research Site #1
Catchment Name
Rofental High Alpine Research Basin
Primary Contacts
NameRoleInstitution, Country, and Contact Information
Ulrich Strasser
Primary Contact
Site Location
Coordinate Format
Latitude
Longitude
Degrees Minutes Seconds
See catchment
Decimal Degrees
Elevation
Minimum
Maximum
See catchment
Standard Forcing Variables
Forcing Variable
Instrumentation Description
Temporal Resolution
T
various
Every 10 minutes
RH
various
Every 10 minutes
K in
Kipp&Zonen
Every 10 minutes
K out
Kipp&Zonen
Every 10 minutes
L in
Kipp&Zonen
Every 10 minutes
L out
Kipp&Zonen
Every 10 minutes
Net Radiometer
Kipp&Zonen
Every 10 minutes
Wind Speed
Kroneis and other
Every 10 minutes
Wind Direction
Kroneis and other
Every 10 minutes
Precipitation
Ott Pluvio and other (+ Pritchard lake sensor)
Every 10 minutes
Pressure
Yes
Every 10 minutes
Additional Forcing Variables
VariableInstrumentation DescriptionTemporal Resolution
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Additional Forcing Variable Information
ca. 9 automatic weather/snow stations
Standard Hydrological Instrumentation (including sensor name and model)
Hydrological Variable
Instrumentation Description
Temporal Resolution
Water Level
Yes
Discharge Method
Yes
Water Temperature
Yes (Vent)
Isotope Types (e.g., O18, D, T)
Sampler available at the gauge Vent
Water Conductivity
Sampler available at the gauge Vent
Turbidity
Sediment Load (Gravels)
Only suspended load
Water Sampling Hydrogeochemistry (Elements)
Groundwater Level
Soil Moisture
Additional Hydrological Instrumentation
VariableInstrumentation DescriptionTemporal Resolution
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Standard Hydrometric/Cryospheric Measurements
Hydrometric/Cryospheric Variable
Measurement Description
Temporal Resolution
Terrestrial Laser Scanner
Yes, for Hintereisferner
N/A
UAV Sensors
N/A
Snow Surveys
For COPE
N/A
Time-lapse Photographs
Yes
SWE Instruments, Pillows
1 pillow, 2 scales, 1 Snow Pack Analzer, 1 Hydroinnova SnowFox
Snow Depth
Sommer USH-8 / USH-9, Campbell SR50
Soil Temperature
Sommer, Campbell 107
Surface Temperature
Sommer, Kipp&Zonen CNR4
Eddy Covariance
Not permanent, but availbale for campaigns
Ice Elevation
Hintereisferner
N/A
Debris Covered Ice Elevation
Hintereisferner
N/A
GlacierMassBalance
Hintereisferner, Vernagtferner, Kesselwandferner
N/A
Glacier Ice Thickness
yes (1997)
N/A
Additional Hydrometric/Cryospheric Measurements
VariableMeasurement DescriptionTemporal Resolution
Select option
Vegetation Map
Corine land cover
Soil Map
European soil database
Digital Elevation Map (and Spatial Resolution)
Yes, super high resolution available
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