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NAFE’05 ANCILLARY DATA Rocco Panciera and Jeffrey Walker University of Melbourne Jetse Kalma University of Newcastle. NAFE’05 ANCILLARY DATA Rock fraction cover Rock temperature Surface roughness Leaf wetness Dew. Rock temperature station. Rock fraction cover estimation.
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NAFE’05 ANCILLARY DATA Rocco Panciera and Jeffrey Walker University of Melbourne Jetse Kalma University of Newcastle Rocco Panciera
NAFE’05 ANCILLARY DATA • Rock fraction cover • Rock temperature • Surface roughness • Leaf wetness • Dew Rocco Panciera
Rock temperature station Rock fraction cover estimation Regional sampling Stanley catchment Fraction cover (%) Rocco Panciera
Rock temperature station • 2 rocks monitored R1 & R2 • near soil temperature station • 5 sensors on R1 – different aspect • 1 sensor on R2 • 2 rocks Rocco Panciera
Dales Pembroke Midlothian ? Stanley Merriwa Park Surface roughness RMS (cm) Illogan Cullingral Roscommon Surface roughness data • Once per farm • 4 sites per farm • 2 profiles per site N-S & E-W Correlation with land use?.... Rocco Panciera
Dales (native) Pembroke (barley) Midlothian (lucerne) Merriwa Park (wheat) Stanley (native) Cullingral (wheat) Leaf wetness data temporal monitoring at NAFE stations Rocco Panciera
Quick drying After ~ 7 AM Leaf wetness data temporal monitoring at NAFE stations PLMR acquisition start time ~ 7:30 AM Rocco Panciera
Vegetation dew samples Dales Midlothian Dew flight circuit Merriwa Park Cullingral Week 1 Week 4 Dew data A total of 12 vegetation dew samples collected at 6:00 AM Rocco Panciera
Same location 3 “useful” samples Morning rain? Dew data Dew amount = VWC (6:00 AM) – VWC (afternoon) Rocco Panciera
Thank you Rocco Panciera