AU-CairnsERC

Water vapor isotope experiment was conducted at CairnsERC site (Coast), Aaustralia (-16.8159 N, 145.6837E) from Dec 2017 – Feb 2018.


Data download: NetCDF

Variable definitions

Description

Unit

Equipment

Height (m)

Additional description

Date time

UTC

Water mixing ratio

ppmv

Picarro L2120-i

5

Water vapour isotopic ratio (18O)

per mil

Picarro L2120-i

5

Normalized to V-SMOW; Humidity dependence correlation: Non-linear regression

Standard deviation of 18O

per mil

Picarro L2120-i

5

daily

Water vapour isotopic ratio (D)

per mil

Picarro L2120-i

5

Normalized to V-SMOW; Humidity dependence correlation: Non-linear regression

Standard deviation of D

per mil

Picarro L2120-i

5

daily

Air temperature

K

5

WeatherMaster 3000 weather station (Environdata)

Relative humidity

<=100%

5

WeatherMaster 3000 weather station (Environdata)

Air pressure

Pa

5

WeatherMaster 3000 weather station (Environdata)

Precipitation

mm

5

WeatherMaster 3000 weather station (Environdata)

Net radiation

W/m2

5

WeatherMaster 3000 weather station (Environdata)

Wind speed

m/s

5

WeatherMaster 3000 weather station (Environdata)

Wind direction

degree (°C)

5

WeatherMaster 3000 weather station (Environdata)

Air temperature

K

2

ERA5

Relative humidity

<=100%

-

2

ERA5

Air pressure

Pa

-

2

ERA5

Precipitation

mm

-

-

ERA5

Net radiation

W/m2

-

ERA5

Wind speed

m/s

-

-

ERA5

Wind direction

°C

-

10

ERA5

Reference papers

         Munksgaard, NC, Zwart, C, Haig, J, Cernusak, LA, Bird, MI. Coupled rainfall and water vapour stable isotope time series reveal tropical atmospheric processes on multiple timescales. Hydrological Processes. 2020; 34: 111– 124. https://doi.org/10.1002/hyp.13576

Site contact

           Name: Niels C. Munksgaard

           Email: niels.munksgaard@jcu.edu.au