Working groups

Promoting Long-Term Ecological Research in Mountains (2011-2013)

Obergurgl

 

 

 

General information

  • Operator: University of Innsbruck
  • Altitude: 1930-3480m asl
  • Established: 1951
  • Climate zone: boreal climate, tundra climate, ice cap climate
  • Ecosystem type: alpine grassland and glacier foreland/pasture and dwarf shrub heath, glaciers
  • Point coordinates: 46.8667°N, 11.0167°E (Austria)

Variables measured

  • Air temperature
  • Precipitation
  • Soil temperature
  • Soil moisture
  • Solar radiation
  • Snow depth
  • Duration of snow cover/li>
  • Vegetation phenology
  • LAI
  • Atmospheric deposition