Hourly volumetric soil moisturements from the REX experiment — Main Cropping System Experiment (MCSE)

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We installed CS655 probes in the footprints of the REX experiment. All probes represent the 0 to 15 cm depth.

This datatable is part of the Rainout Experiment dataset. Data from the Rainout Experiment (REX)

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Experiment: Main Cropping System Experiment (MCSE)
Data available from: July 2021 to October 2021
Dataset: KBS140
Datatable ID: KBS140-001.7
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Last Updated 2022-04-21
Variate Description Units
experiment Experiment name
plot Plot name
sample datetime Time and dates of the measurements (UTC)
vwc Volumetric water content m^3/m^3
ec Electrical Conductivity dS/m
temperature Soil temperature in the top 15 cm celsius
permittivity dielectric permittivity of the soil (in C2N-1m-2) divided by the dielectric permittivity of a vacuum (8.85E-12 C2N-1m-2). dimensionless
period microsecond
voltage ratio Volt/Volt
sample id unique sample_id for the measurement.
comment note about the observation

Data Excerpt

experiment plot sample_datetime vwc ec temperature permittivity period voltage_ratio sample_id comment
mcse-rex T7_R6_IR_C 2022-10-17 12:00:00 +0000 0.205 0.038 5.778 10.86 2.709 1.113 4159765
mcse-rex T7_R6_IR_S 2022-10-17 12:00:00 +0000 0.199 0.071 6.431 10.58 2.73 1.207 4159765
mcse-rex T2_R6_VR_C 2022-10-17 12:00:00 +0000 0.006 0.0 2.448 2.097 1.749 1.0 4159764
mcse-rex T7_R6_VR_C 2022-10-17 12:00:00 +0000 0.162 0.039 5.555 8.69 2.549 1.115 4159765
mcse-rex T7_R6_D2_S 2022-10-17 12:00:00 +0000 0.22 0.074 5.775 11.71 2.8 1.218 4159765
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