Variable ID
TR05
Variable Type
Standard - Secondary
Variable Category
Moisture
Standard Units
degrees Celsius (°C)
Description
The calibrated change in temperature of the soil over time after a heat pulse is introduced. From these measurements, soil water potential, fractional water index and volumetric water can be derived.
For more information, download our soil moisture manuscript.
Sensors
Campbell Scientific 229 - L
Sensor Image URL
https://content.prod.mesonet.org/repos/instruments/images/campbell-229-l.jpg
Sensor Image Alt Text
Campbell Scientific 229 - L
Sensor Image Caption
Campbell Scientific 229 - L