Piano Limina CAL1 - Italy

Basic Information
Site Name
Piano Limina CAL1
Short name
IT03-002-T
Country
Italy
Web Address
LTER-Italy website
Site Manager
Giancarlo Papitto
Site Description
The research site “Piano Limina” is installed in a beech forest of the Southern Apennines. Its management history and vegetation type can be considered sufficiently representative of calabrian beech high forests. The site is part of the Conecofor forest monitoring network since 1995-96.
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2024-09-09 10:09:45

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General Characteristics and Status
Site Status
Operational
Year Established
1995
Affiliation and Network Specific Information
Affiliation
ILTER✔This site is a verified "ILTER" member.
LTER Europe✔This site is a verified "LTER Europe" member.
ICP Forests✔ (5_3)This site is a verified "ICP Forests" member.
LTER Italia (Italy)✔ (LTER_EU_IT_032)This site is a verified "LTER Italia (Italy)" member.
Projects
ICP Forests (Level I)
Photos
not defined
not defined
Geographic
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Centroid/Representative Coordinates

Latitude: 38.427214 Longitude: 16.179999

Size
ca. 0.50ha
Elevation (average)
1100.00msl
Elevation (min)
1000.00msl
Elevation (max)
1200.00msl
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Site information [.json]

Centroid/representative coordinates [.shp] [.kml]
Bounding Box [.shp] [.kml]
Boundaries [.shp] [.kml]
GEO-BON Biome
Terrestrial
Biome
Deciduous Forest
Ecosystem Type
Forest
Deciduous Forest
Biogeographical Region
Mediterranean Bio-geographical Region
EUNIS habitat
Woodland, forest and other wooded land (G)
Air Temperature: Average Annual
15.82°C
Precipitation Annual
906.60mm
Site Type
Stationary land-based site
Design of Experimentation
mainly experimentation
Scale of Experimentation
plot scale
Design of Observation
mainly observation
Scale of Observation
plot without link to explicit catchment
Permanent Power Supply
Yes
Equipment
Data infrastructure » Data services » Other data services
Data infrastructure » Data storage » Structured file
Accessible All Year
No
All parts of Site Accessible
No
Access Type
dirt road (4WD)
Permanent Operation
No
Site Visit Interval
7
Maintenance Interval
7
General Data Policy
Co-authorship on publications resulting from use of the dataset
LTER Site Classification
Extensive
There is EURO-CORDEX climate scenario data available for this site:
Projected Near Surface Specific Humidity ChangeRCP26RCP45RCP85
Projected Precipitation ChangeRCP26RCP45RCP85
Projected Sea Level Pressure ChangeRCP26RCP45RCP85
Projected Surface Downwelling Shortwave RadiationRCP26RCP45RCP85
Projected Near-Surface Wind SpeedRCP26RCP45RCP85
Projected Near-Surface Air TemperatureRCP26RCP45RCP85
Projected Daily Maximum Near-Surface Air TemperatureRCP26RCP45RCP85
Projected Daily Minimum Near-Surface Air TemperatureRCP26RCP45RCP85

You can also download the entire climate scenario dataset for this site from the EUDAT B2SHARE data store.