Kite Aerial Photography NIMS grid Imnaviat Creek, Alaska 2011

Aerial photographs of the Networked Info-mechanical Systems (NIMS) grid at Imnaviat Creek near Toolik Field Station, Alaska were taken using a camera rig and kite system. The kite was flown once on July 23rd during the summer of 2011 at about 100-200 meters off the ground. Westerly winds at about 7...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vargas, Sergio
Format: Dataset
Language:English
Published: Arctic Data Center 2012
Subjects:
EARTH SCIENCE > BIOSPHERE > TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS > ALPINE/TUNDRA
EARTH REMOTE SENSING INSTRUMENTS > PASSIVE REMOTE SENSING > PHOTON/OPTICAL DETECTORS > CAMERAS > CAMERAS
KITE
GRID
30 METERS TO 100 METERS
ANNUAL
biota
Tundra
Alaska
Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.18739/a2gd11
https://arcticdata.io/catalog/view/doi:10.18739/A2GD11
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Summary:Aerial photographs of the Networked Info-mechanical Systems (NIMS) grid at Imnaviat Creek near Toolik Field Station, Alaska were taken using a camera rig and kite system. The kite was flown once on July 23rd during the summer of 2011 at about 100-200 meters off the ground. Westerly winds at about 7 mph on the ground with scattered rain showers. Due to low winds two kites were used in order to carry more weight.

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