OZCAR-RI AMMA-CATCH Niamey Square Degree Mesosite - Niger

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Site Name
OZCAR-RI AMMA-CATCH Niamey Square Degree Mesosite
Short name
AMMA-CATCH Niamey SD
Country
Niger
Site Description
The Niamey Square Degree mesoscale site (Niger) is part of the AMMA-CATCH observation network. Its characteristics are as follows :a 10000 km² endoreic area in sahelian climate. The studies focus on the hydrology of endoric basins and on rainfall/vegetation interactions.
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2021-11-23 11:11:53

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General Characteristics and Status
Site Status
Operational
Year Established
1990
Observed properties
Photos
AMMA-CATCH Benin : arrival of a squall line at the Banizoumbou meteorological station. Photo L. Descroix

AMMA-CATCH Benin : arrival of a squall line at the Banizoumbou meteorological station. Photo L. Descroix

Geographic
Elevation (average)
230.00msl
Elevation (min)
175.00msl
Elevation (max)
270.00msl
Affiliation and Network Specific Information
Affiliation
International Soil Moisture Monitoring Network (ISMN) (AMMA-CATCH)The affiliation of this site with "International Soil Moisture Monitoring Network (ISMN)" is not verified by the network on DEIMS-SDR.
ILTERThis site is a verified "ILTER" member.
OZCAR RI (OZCAR-RI AMMA-CATCH Niamey Square Degree Mesosite - Niger)The affiliation of this site with "OZCAR RI" is not verified by the network on DEIMS-SDR.
LTER EuropeThis site is a verified "LTER Europe" member.
LTER France (CZO_EU_FR_022)This site is a verified "LTER France" member.
Critical Zone Collaborative Network (CZ Net) (AMMA-CATCH)The affiliation of this site with "Critical Zone Collaborative Network (CZ Net)" is not verified by the network on DEIMS-SDR.
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