CEOP MDB Murrumbidgee Reference Site

The Murrumbidgee Soil Moisture Monitoring Network (MSMMN) consists of eighteen stations distributed across the Murrumbidgee River Basin, NSW, Australia Station Operator: Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering The University of Melbourne This data set contains the Coordinated Enhanced Observing Period (CEOP) Enhanced Observing Period 3 and Enhanced Observing Period 4 (EOP-3 and EOP-4) Murray-Darling Basin (MDB) Murrumbidgee 30 Minute Surface Meteorology and Radiation Data Set. This data set contains 30 minute data from the 10 stations in the Murrumbidgee river basin for the CEOP EOP-3 and EOP-4 time period. This data set contains the entire EOP-3 and EOP-4 time period (1 October 2002 through 31 December 2004) and the updated data 1 January 2005 through 30 November 2007 data. Prior to December 2006 the Cootmundra stations wind data came from hand held instrumentation at 2m height. Startin in December 2006 the wind data come from a 10 m wind sensor on a Young AWS located about 35 km away.