Global Attributes
Name Value
Conventions CF-1.8
acknowledgement This work used eddy covariance data collected by the TERN Ecosystem Processes facility. Ecosystem Processes would like to acknowledge the financial support of the Australian Federal Government via the National Collaborative Research Infrastructure Scheme and the Education Investment Fund.
altitude 27 m
canopy_height 24 m
comment
contact e.pendall@uws.edu.au
controlfile_name /run/media/cilli/back221023/Arbeit/OzFlux/Sites/CumberlandPlain/controlfiles/L3.txt
coverage_flux_L3 77%
coverage_meteorology_L3 96%
coverage_radiation_L3 99%
coverage_soil_L3 98%
data_link http://data.ozflux.org.au/
date_created 2025-12-16 15:39:47
featureType timeSeries
fluxnet_id AU-Cum
history June 2021 processing
institution HIE, WSU
irga_type Li-7500RS
latitude -33.615278
license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
license_name CC BY 4.0
longitude 150.723611
metadata_link https://www.ozflux.org.au/monitoringsites/cumberlandplain/
nc_nrecs 16752
note began processing 18 Jun 2025
ozflux_link http://ozflux.org.au/
processing_level L3
publisher_name TERN Ecosystem Processes,OzFlux
pyfluxpro_version PyFluxPro V3.4.23
python_version 3.11.0 | packaged by conda-forge | (main, Jan 14 2023, 12:27:40) [GCC 11.3.0]
references
site_name Cumberland Plain
site_pi Elise Pendall
soil
sonic_type CSAT3B
source 30m flux tower plus array of soil sensors
time_coverage_end 2025-12-15 23:30:00
time_coverage_start 2025-01-01 00:00:00
time_step 30
time_zone Australia/Sydney
title Flux tower data set from the <site_name> site for the calendar year <year>
tower_height 30 m
vegetation Dry sclerophyll forest
_NCProperties version=2,netcdf=4.9.2,hdf5=1.14.3
Variables
doubletime [time=16752]
calendar = "gregorian"
long_name = "time"
standard_name = "time"
units = "days since 1800-01-01 00:00:00.0"
doublelatitude [latitude=1]
long_name = "latitude"
standard_name = "latitude"
units = "degree_north"
doublelongitude [longitude=1]
long_name = "longitude"
standard_name = "longitude"
units = "degree_east"
doubleAH [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
coverage_L3 = "99%"
height = "30m"
instrument = "HMP155"
long_name = "Absolute humidity"
standard_name = "mass_concentration_of_water_vapor_in_air"
statistic_type = "average"
units = "g/m^3"
valid_range = 0.0, 30.0
intAH_QCFlag [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
units = "1"
long_name = "AHQC flag"
doubleCO2 [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
coverage_L3 = "86%"
height = "30m"
instrument = "Li-7500RS"
long_name = "CO2 concentration"
standard_name = "mole_fraction_of_carbon_dioxide_in_air"
statistic_type = "average"
units = "umol/mol"
valid_range = 250.0, 1000.0
intCO2_QCFlag [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
long_name = "CO2QC flag"
units = "1"
doubleET_EP_notMAD [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
units = "kg/m^2/s"
standard_name = "water_evapotranspiration_flux"
statistic_type = "average"
coverage_L3 = "47%"
long_name = "Evapo-transpiration"
intET_EP_notMAD_QCFlag [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
units = "1"
long_name = "ET_EP_notMADQC flag"
doubleFa [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
statistic_type = "average"
units = "W/m^2"
coverage_L3 = "98%"
long_name = "Available energy"
intFa_QCFlag [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
units = "1"
long_name = "FaQC flag"
doubleFco2 [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
MAD_filter = "12.0,13,5.5,6.0"
coverage_L3 = "66%"
height = "30m"
instrument = "CSAT3,Li-7500RS,CSAT3B,Li-7500RS"
long_name = "CO2 flux"
standard_name = "surface_upward_mole_flux_of_carbon_dioxide"
statistic_type = "average"
units = "umol/m^2/s"
valid_range = -50.0, 50.0
intFco2_QCFlag [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
long_name = "Fco2QC flag"
units = "1"
doubleFco2_EP_notMAD [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
coverage_L3 = "46%"
height = "30m"
instrument = "CSAT3B,Li-7500RS"
long_name = "CO2 flux"
standard_name = "surface_upward_mole_flux_of_carbon_dioxide"
statistic_type = "average"
units = "umol/m^2/s"
valid_range = -50.0, 50.0
intFco2_EP_notMAD_QCFlag [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
units = "1"
long_name = "Fco2_EP_notMADQC flag"
doubleFe [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
MAD_filter = "12.0,13,5.5,100.0"
coverage_L3 = "71%"
height = "30m"
instrument = "CSAT3,Li-7500RS,CSAT3B,Li-7500RS"
long_name = "Latent heat flux"
standard_name = "surface_upward_latent_heat_flux"
statistic_type = "average"
units = "W/m^2"
valid_range = -50.0, 800.0
intFe_QCFlag [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
long_name = "FeQC flag"
units = "1"
doubleFe_EP_notMAD [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
coverage_L3 = "47%"
height = "30m"
instrument = "CSAT3B,Li-7500RS"
long_name = "Latent heat flux"
standard_name = "surface_upward_latent_heat_flux"
statistic_type = "average"
units = "W/m^2"
valid_range = -50.0, 800.0
intFe_EP_notMAD_QCFlag [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
units = "1"
long_name = "Fe_EP_notMADQC flag"
doubleFg [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
standard_name = "downward_heat_flux_at_ground_level_in_soil"
units = "W/m^2"
valid_range = -30.0, 250.0
statistic_type = "average"
coverage_L3 = "97%"
long_name = "Ground heat flux"
intFg_QCFlag [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
long_name = "FgQC flag"
units = "1"
doubleFh [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
MAD_filter = "12.0,13,5.5,100.0"
coverage_L3 = "78%"
height = "30m"
instrument = "CSAT3,CSAT3B"
long_name = "Sensible heat flux"
standard_name = "surface_upward_sensible_heat_flux"
statistic_type = "average"
units = "W/m^2"
valid_range = -100.0, 800.0
intFh_QCFlag [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
units = "1"
long_name = "FhQC flag"
doubleFh_EP_notMAD [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
coverage_L3 = "47%"
height = "30m"
instrument = "CSAT3B"
long_name = "Sensible heat flux"
standard_name = "surface_upward_sensible_heat_flux"
statistic_type = "average"
units = "W/m^2"
valid_range = -100.0, 800.0
intFh_EP_notMAD_QCFlag [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
units = "1"
long_name = "Fh_EP_notMADQC flag"
doubleFld [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
coverage_L3 = "99%"
height = "30m"
instrument = "Kipp and Zonen CNR4"
long_name = "Down-welling longwave radiation"
standard_name = "surface_downwelling_longwave_flux_in_air"
statistic_type = "average"
units = "W/m^2"
valid_range = 150.0, 500.0
intFld_QCFlag [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
long_name = "FldQC flag"
units = "1"
doubleFlu [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
coverage_L3 = "99%"
height = "30m"
instrument = "Kipp and Zonen CNR4"
long_name = "Up-welling longwave radiation"
standard_name = "surface_upwelling_longwave_flux_in_air"
statistic_type = "average"
units = "W/m^2"
valid_range = 200.0, 700.0
intFlu_QCFlag [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
units = "1"
long_name = "FluQC flag"
doubleFm [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
coverage_L3 = "86%"
height = "30m"
instrument = "CSAT3,CSAT3B"
long_name = "Momentum flux"
standard_name = "magnitude_of_surface_downward_stress"
statistic_type = "average"
units = "kg/m/s^2"
valid_range = -1.0, 2.0
intFm_QCFlag [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
units = "1"
long_name = "FmQC flag"
doubleFn [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
statistic_type = "average"
units = "W/m^2"
coverage_L3 = "99%"
long_name = "Net radiation"
standard_name = "surface_net_downward_radiative_flux"
intFn_QCFlag [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
units = "1"
long_name = "FnQC flag"
doubleFsd [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
coverage_L3 = "99%"
height = "30m"
instrument = "Kipp and Zonen CNR4"
long_name = "Down-welling shortwave radiation"
standard_name = "surface_downwelling_shortwave_flux_in_air"
statistic_type = "average"
units = "W/m^2"
valid_range = -10.0, 1500.0
intFsd_QCFlag [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
long_name = "FsdQC flag"
units = "1"
doubleFsu [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
coverage_L3 = "99%"
height = "30m"
instrument = "Kipp and Zonen CNR4"
long_name = "Up-welling shortwave radiation"
standard_name = "surface_upwelling_shortwave_flux_in_air"
statistic_type = "average"
units = "W/m^2"
valid_range = -10.0, 150.0
intFsu_QCFlag [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
units = "1"
long_name = "FsuQC flag"
doubleH2O [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
statistic_type = "average"
units = "mmol/mol"
coverage_L3 = "92%"
description_L3 = "Water vapour mixing ratio calculated from AH, Ta and ps"
long_name = "H2O concentration"
standard_name = "mole_fraction_of_water_vapor_in_air"
intH2O_QCFlag [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
long_name = "H2OQC flag"
units = "1"
doublePrecip [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
coverage_L3 = "99%"
height = "0.6m"
instrument = "Hydrological Services CS7000"
long_name = "Rainfall"
standard_name = "thickness_of_rainfall_amount"
statistic_type = "sum"
units = "mm"
valid_range = 0.0, 100.0
intPrecip_QCFlag [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
long_name = "PrecipQC flag"
units = "1"
doubleRH [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
coverage_L3 = "99%"
height = "30m"
instrument = "HMP155"
long_name = "Relative humidity"
standard_name = "relative_humidity"
statistic_type = "average"
units = "percent"
valid_range = 0.0, 110.0
intRH_QCFlag [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
units = "1"
long_name = "RHQC flag"
doubleSH [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
units = "kg/kg"
coverage_L3 = "92%"
long_name = "Specific humidity"
standard_name = "specific_humidity"
statistic_type = "average"
intSH_QCFlag [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
long_name = "SHQC flag"
units = "1"
doubleSws [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
coverage_L3 = "99%"
height = "-<.08m"
instrument = "Campbell Scientific CS616"
long_name = "Soil water content"
standard_name = "volume_fraction_of_condensed_water_in_soil"
statistic_type = "average"
units = "m^3/m^3"
valid_range = 0.05, 0.6
intSws_QCFlag [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
long_name = "SwsQC flag"
units = "1"
doubleTa [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
coverage_L3 = "99%"
height = "30m"
instrument = "HMP155"
long_name = "Air temperature"
standard_name = "air_temperature"
statistic_type = "average"
units = "degC"
valid_range = -5.0, 50.0
intTa_QCFlag [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
long_name = "TaQC flag"
units = "1"
doubleTs [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
MAD_filter = "12.0,13,5.5,9.320790000000002"
coverage_L3 = "99%"
height = "check location,-0.08m"
instrument = "Campbell Scientific TCAV"
long_name = "Soil temperature"
standard_name = "soil_temperature"
statistic_type = "average"
units = "degC"
valid_range = 4.0, 35.0
intTs_QCFlag [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
units = "1"
long_name = "TsQC flag"
doubleTs_8cma_notMAD [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
coverage_L3 = "51%"
height = "-0.08m"
instrument = "Campbell Scientific TCAV"
long_name = "Soil temperature"
standard_name = "soil_temperature"
statistic_type = "average"
units = "degC"
valid_range = 7.5, 35.0
intTs_8cma_notMAD_QCFlag [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
units = "1"
long_name = "Ts_8cma_notMADQC flag"
doubleTs_8cmb_notMAD [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
coverage_L3 = "0%"
height = "-0.08m"
instrument = "Campbell Scientific TCAV"
long_name = "Soil temperature"
standard_name = "soil_temperature"
statistic_type = "average"
units = "degC"
valid_range = 7.5, 35.0
intTs_8cmb_notMAD_QCFlag [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
units = "1"
long_name = "Ts_8cmb_notMADQC flag"
doubleVP [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
statistic_type = "average"
units = "kPa"
description_L3 = "Vapour pressure calculated from AH, Ta and ps"
standard_name = "water_vapor_partial_pressure_in_air"
coverage_L3 = "99%"
long_name = "Vapour pressure"
intVP_QCFlag [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
long_name = "VPQC flag"
units = "1"
doubleWd [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
coverage_L3 = "99%"
height = "30m,7m"
instrument = "WindSonic4"
long_name = "Wind direction"
standard_name = "wind_from_direction"
statistic_type = "average"
units = "degrees"
valid_range = 0.0, 360.0
intWd_QCFlag [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
long_name = "WdQC flag"
units = "1"
doubleWs [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
coverage_L3 = "99%"
height = "30m,7m"
instrument = "WindSonic4"
long_name = "Wind speed"
standard_name = "wind_speed"
statistic_type = "average"
units = "m/s"
valid_range = 0.0, 20.0
intWs_QCFlag [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
units = "1"
long_name = "WsQC flag"
doubleps [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
coverage_L3 = "92%"
height = "30m"
instrument = "Li-7500RS"
long_name = "Surface air pressure"
standard_name = "surface_air_pressure"
statistic_type = "average"
units = "kPa"
valid_range = 95.0, 105.0
intps_QCFlag [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
long_name = "psQC flag"
units = "1"
doubleustar [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
coverage_L3 = "88%"
height = "30m"
instrument = "Li-7500RS,CSAT3B"
long_name = "Friction velocity"
statistic_type = "average"
units = "m/s"
valid_range = 0.0, 3.0
intustar_QCFlag [time=16752, latitude=1, longitude=1]
units = "1"
long_name = "ustarQC flag"
intcrs
grid_mapping_name = "latitude_longitude"
long_name = "WGS 1984 datum"
longitude_of_prime_meridian = "0.0"
semi_major_axis = "6378137.0"
inverse_flattening = "298.257223563"
charstation_name [name_strlen=15]
long_name = "station name"
cf_role = "timeseries_id"