Kite Aerial Photography ARCSS grid Toolik Lake, Alaska 2011
Aerial photographs of the Arctic System Science (ARCSS) grid (1km^2 study area) at Toolik Field Station, Alaska were taken using a camera rig and high altitude kite system. The kite was flown once on July 27th during the summer of 2011 at about 500-550 meters off the ground. Winds at about 5 mph on...
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Arctic Data Center
2012
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Online Access: | https://search.dataone.org/view/urn:uuid:2bd22907-ac40-4124-ac60-8016036c7cb3 |
Summary: | Aerial photographs of the Arctic System Science (ARCSS) grid (1km^2 study area) at Toolik Field Station, Alaska were taken using a camera rig and high altitude kite system. The kite was flown once on July 27th during the summer of 2011 at about 500-550 meters off the ground. Winds at about 5 mph on the ground with slight cloud cover at about 20%. Due to low winds two kites were used in order to carry more weight. The entire grid was not covered due to weather and equipment complications. |
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