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This document explains Green Area Index measurements with the SS1 SunScan Canopy Analysis System, here simply called Sunscan, at ICOS ecosystem stations. It describes how to set...

This document describes how to collect and prepare soil samples to monitor the soil organic Carbon and Nitrogen Stocks (CNS) within the target area of an EC flux tower. The...

This document describes the measurement of ancillary vegetation variables at ICOS ecosystem stations in croplands. These variables are Green Area Index (GAI), Aboveground...

The eddy covariance (EC) technique allows the calculation of the turbulent fluxes of momentum, energy and matter. CO2, energy and momentum fluxes are covered by this Instruction...

This document describes the measurement of ancillary vegetation variables at ICOS ecosystem stations in forests. These variables are Green Area Index (GAI), Aboveground Biomass...

The storage flux term, added to the turbulent flux estimated by the Eddy Covariance (EC) system, allows for a closer quantification of the true net ecosystem exchange (NEE) of a...

This document describes the measurements to perform at the beginning of the ICOS grassland station operation in order to characterize the site investigated. These...

The ICOS BADM (Biological, Ancillary, Disturbance and Metadata) is the system used to submit non-continuous data, metadata and information to the ICOS ETC. It is based on an...

The following document describes the accepted formatting and file structure and name for the submission of continuous low-frequency (seconds to minute) meteorological raw data...

This Instruction document describes the measurement of Green Area Index (GAI) and Aboveground Biomass (AGB) at ICOS ecosystem stations in mires. The focus of these Instructions...

The ecosystem stations in ICOS have a number of sampling points and plots that are used to perform repeated measurements in time and to characterize the soil and vegetation of...

The “Station description and historical information” instruction document contains guidelines to acquire and report all the descriptive information required to characterize the...

This document describes the measurements to perform at the beginning of the ICOS forest station operation in order to characterize the site investigated. These characterization...

The nutritional status of the canopy foliage in terms of macronutrients (C, N, P, K, Ca, Mg, Fe, Cu, Mn, Zn) has a strong influence on the carbon cycle and energy balance of...

This document describes the measurements to perform at mire stations for the characterization of the site investigated. These measurements are performed at the beginning of the...

This document describes how to organize, set up, and collect the measurements of soil-meteorological variables at ICOS ecosystem stations. These variables are soil temperature,...

The following document describes the accepted formatting and file structure and name for the submission of continuous eddy covariance raw data in ICOS. This group of variables...

Several meteorological variables need to be measured at ICOS monitoring stations in order to characterize them, analyse the drivers explaining GHG fluxes, and properly...

This document explains Green Area Index measurements with the AccuPAR LP-80 PAR/LAI Ceptometer, here simply called AccuPAR, at ICOS ecosystem stations. It describes how to set...

This document describes the measurement of ancillary vegetation variables at ICOS ecosystem stations in grasslands. These variables include Green Area Index (GAI), Aboveground...