GST (Ground surface temperature) loggers Langtang Valley

Collection of ground surface temperaure loggers (39) placed on the Yala Plateau on different surface types.

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Date ( Publication )
2021-03-02
Author
  ICIMOD - Mr. Tika Ram Gurung ( Cryosphere Analyst )
Nepal
977-1-5275222
Purpose
These sensors were installed to better understand the permafrost state in the Langtang Valley. They measure surface temperature on bare, rocky and rock glacier surfaces. Some have stopped to be operational but the network is regularly visited and read out.
Status
On going
Maintenance and update frequency
Annually
( Theme )
  • meteorology
  • permafrost
Keywords ( Place )
  • Langtang
  • Nepal
Use limitation
Free to use with attribution to the source. Suggested citation: ICIMOD. (2021). GST (Ground surface temperature) loggers Langtang Valley [Data set]. ICIMOD. https://doi.org/10.26066/RDS.1972553
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Metadata language
eng
Character set
UTF8
Topic category
  • Climatology, meteorology, atmosphere
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Reference system identifier
WGS 1984
Distributor
  ICIMOD -
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Dataset
File identifier
a18292bc-7336-4b99-860f-81a4f579bb3c XML
Metadata language
eng
Character set
UTF8
Hierarchy level
Dataset
Date stamp
2021-03-31T11:59:38
Metadata standard name
North American Profile of ISO 19115:2003
Author
  ICIMOD - Mr. Tika Ram Gurung ( Cryosphere Analyst )
 
 

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