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Surface_Flux_Data
Central Sierra Snow Laboratory (CSSL)
University of California, Berkeley
Contact: CSSL (cssl [at] berkeley [dot] edu)
Last updated: 2026-03-10

Data available at: https://csslab.redirectme.net/Surface_Flux_Data/

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DATA DESCRIPTION
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NOTE: .dat files are the output from our Campbell Scientific loggers but are regular .csv files. To read like a .csv, just change the file extension.

| File Name                             | File Type | Contents
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| S2S1_Flux_AmeriFluxFormat.dat	        |    csv    | Processed flux and statistical data following AmeriFlux reporting conventions and order (30-min obs)                        |
| S2S1_Flux_CSFormat.dat                |    csv    | Processed flux and s1tatistical data (30-min obs)                                                                           |
| S2S1_Flux_Notes.dat                   |    csv    | Intermediate variables, station constants, and correction variables used to generate flux results (30-min output)           |
| S2S1_Time_Series.dat                  |    csv    | Time series data, aligned to account for electronic delays (10 Hz)                                                          |
| log_armController.csv                 |    csv    | Log file output from the controller of the CHEDDAR moving arm with distance to surface, time of movement, and action taken. |
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FOR INFORMATION ON TABLE VARIABLE NAMES AND CALCULATIONS: https://s.campbellsci.com/documents/us/manuals/easyflux-dl-cr6op.pdf


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March 10, 2026:
- README file created