Monthly Summaries of Soil Temperature and Soil Moisture at Sites in Alaska, Version 1

This data set contains soil temperature and soil moisture from 17 sites in Alaska. Temporal coverage varies by station, the earliest record is from September 1995, and the latest is from August 2001. Data from individual stations are available in tab-delimited ASCII text files. An Excel spreadsheet contains the same data compiled together in a single file. NSIDC currently provides these summary data via ftp, the full soil temperature and moisture data set is available from Ron Paetzold, USDA.