The Southern Young Jack Pine site contained a single-pole tower held up above the canopy by guide wires. The tower's instruments were powered by a array of solar panels.
Location of the SSA within Canada. |
Location of the Young Aspen site within the SSA. |
SSA Young Aspen Flux Tower also called SSA-9YA-FLXTR (click here for detailed info) |
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Latitude: 53.65601 | UTM Easting: 478644.1 | BOREAS X: 374.607 |
Longitude: -105.32314 | UTM Northing: 5945298.9 | BOREAS Y: 310.761 |
Elevation (ASL): 591.89 m | UTM Zone: 13 |
The pole-tower at the YA site | Closer look at the pole-tower at the YA site |
Solar panels powering the site, mounted on a folding ladder | The young aspen canopy structure |
Related Pages:
BOREAS Home
Study Region Overview
Southern Study Area (SSA)
SSA Young Aspen Site (SSA-YA)
Revison Date: January 25, 1999