It's been ten years, where's my flux capacitor? Past and future for the flux tower mesonet Ankur Desai Associate Professor Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences.

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It's been ten years, where's my flux capacitor? Past and future for the flux tower mesonet Ankur Desai Associate Professor Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences UW-Madison ChEAS 2012, 27 June 2012

What keeps me up at night?

>250 million raw data points a day (flux towers, met sensors, auto soil chambers, remote sensors) – Funding it – Processing and harmonizing it – Assimilating it into ecosystem models – Making useful inferences about regional carbon cycle dynamics and biological, anthropogenic, and climatic controls on it – Publishing it

What keeps me up at night?

Data Legacy

Beat goes on… Black = WLEF, Green = Willow Creek, Red = Sylvania, Blue = Lost Creek

What keeps me up at night? >250 million raw data points a day (flux towers, met sensors, auto soil chambers, remote sensors) – Funding it – Processing and harmonizing it – Assimilating it into ecosystem models – Making useful inferences about regional carbon cycle dynamics and biological, anthropogenic, and climatic controls on it – Publishing it

What keeps me up at night? >250 million raw data points a day (flux towers, met sensors, auto soil chambers, remote sensors) – Funding it – Processing and harmonizing it – Assimilating it into ecosystem models – Making useful inferences about regional carbon cycle dynamics and biological, anthropogenic, and climatic controls on it – Publishing it + 3 young children

What keeps me up at night?

What am I doing about it? Automated data ingest/processing Data harmonization Data assimilation New projects: CH 4, PEcAn, Phenocam, Radiocarbon, Lakeflux This and other meetings!

What am I doing about it? Automated data ingest/processing Data harmonization Data assimilation New projects: CH 4, PEcAn, Phenocam, Radiocarbon, Lakeflux This and other meetings!

Data Ingest and Processing J Thom, BJ Brooks, AD Richardson

What am I doing about it? Automated data ingest/processing Data harmonization Data assimilation New projects: CH 4, PEcAn, Phenocam, Radiocarbon, Lakeflux This and other meetings!

Data Harmonization D. Hua, A. Desai, S. Serbin

What am I doing about it? Automated data ingest/processing Data harmonization Data assimilation New projects: CH 4, PEcAn, Phenocam, Radiocarbon, Lakeflux This and other meetings!

Data Assimilation Zobitz et al., 2011, Oecologia

Data Assimilation Desai, 2010, JGR

What am I doing about it? Automated data ingest/processing Data harmonization Data assimilation New projects: CH 4, PEcAn, Phenocam, Radiocarbon, Lakeflux This and other meetings!

New projects: CH 4 NSF CAREER

New projects: PEcAn M. Dietze, S. Serbin, R. Kooper, A. Desai, D. LeBauer NSF ABI

New projects: Lakeflux M. Golub, G. McKinley, I. Buffam, M. Balliet

New projects: Lakeflux Buffam et al., 2011, GCB

New projects: Forest Management and Carbon Use USFS planned forest thinning to investigate uneven and even aged canopy carbon components around W Creek Radiocarbon tracers and soil auto chambers (K. Macfarlane, C. Phillips, E. Marin-Spiotta) to look at respiration partitioning Restart old-growth site to complement UMBS/FASET (P. Curtis, C. Gough, G. Bohrer, A. Fotis) Ecosystem/carbon cycle modeling of land management in heterogeneous regions for climate adaptation/mitigation assessment (R. Scheller, T. Gower, M. Dietze, D. Moore, D. Hua)

What am I doing about it? Automated data ingest/processing Data harmonization Data assimilation New projects: CH 4, PEcAn, Phenocam, Radiocarbon, Lakeflux This and other meetings! – FUNDING!

Meetings!

Thanks!