Fall 2010


 
Instructor:Prof. Steven W. Running
E-Mail: swr@ntsg.umt.edu
Co-Instructor:Ryan Anderson
E-Mail: ryan.anderson@ntsg.umt.edu

Note: If you have trouble opening word or excel 2007 files, try the following: right click and choose save as. Try opening the document from your hard drive, rather than the web. If the document has a .zip extension, change it to .docx (for word documents) or .xlsx (for excel documents).

Labs:

Lab 1 - MtClim [MtClim for Excel]

Lab 2 - Phenolology Model

Lab 3 - Water Balance [WORD 2007 VERSION]

Lab 4 - GPP and NPP [WORD 2007 VERSION]

Lab 5 - Biome BGC [WORD 2007 VERSION] [BIOME-BGC for Excel]

Course Data:

Meteorology Data:

Note: Much of the data contained here comes from the Ameriflux Website and has been processed and formatted for this couse. If you are seeking data for any purpose other than the lab exercises of this course, please use the data available directly from Ameriflux.

Barrow, Alaska 1998-2006 [data] [Ameriflux Page]

Duke Forest, North Carolina 1998-2005 [data] [Ameriflux Page]

Fort Peck, Montana 2000-2007 [data] [Ameriflux Page]

Harvard Forest, Massachusetts 1991-2006 [data] [Ameriflux Page]

Metolius, Oregon 1996-2000 [data] [Ameriflux Page]

Boreas Northern Study Area, Manitoba 1994-2006 [data] [Boreas Page]

Willow Creek, Wisconsin, 1998-2006 [data] [Ameriflux Page]

Vaira Ranch, California 2000-2007 [data] [Ameriflux Page]

Sky Oaks, California 1998-2006 [data] [Ameriflux Page]

Niwot Ridge, Colorado 1998-2007 [data] [Ameriflux Page]

Lamont, Oklahoma 2000-2007 [data] [Ameriflux Page]

Ozark, Missouri 2004-2007 [data] [Ameriflux Page]

Missoula, Montana 1950-1993 [data]

Literature:

Jolly et al. - A generalized, bioclimatic index to predict foliar phenology in response to climate

Zhao and Running. - Drought-Induced Reduction in Global Terrestrial Net Primary Production from 2000 Through 2009

Running et al. - A Continuous Satellite-Derived Measure of Global Terrestrial Primary Production

Lecture Notes:

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