Description of Data Files

Dates are presented as dd/mm/yyyy throughout.

All depths are in meters.

Soil temperatures and moistures

• File: saslmssu.dat
• Location: Mt Superior, Waaihoek mountains, Western Cape, South Africa
• Time period: 01/05/1993 - 31/12/1994
• Columns: Date, -.05m Moisture, -.1m Moisture,-.14m Moisture, Precipitation (mm)
• Format:dd/mm/yyyy,nnnn.n,nnnn.n,nnnn.n,nnnn.n
• Comments:

• File: saslmswa.dat
• Location: Waaihoek Peak, Waaihoek mountains, Western Cape, South Africa
• Time Period: 01/12/91 - 31/12/1994
• Columns: Date, -.05m Moisture, -.1m Moisture,-.14m Moisture, Precipitation (mm)
• Format:dd/mm/yyyy,nnnn.n,nnnn.n,nnnn.n,nnnn.n
• Comments:

• File: sasltmsu.dat
• Location: Mt Superior, Waaihoek mountains, Western Cape, South Africa
• Time Period:01/05/1993 - 31/12/1994
• Columns: Date,+1.5m Max,+1.5m Min,+0.1m Max,+0.1m Min,-0.01m Max,-0.01m Min,-0.1m Max,-0.1m Min,-0.2m Max,-0.2m Min
• Format:dd/mm/yyyy,nnnn.n,nnnn.n,nnnn.n,nnnn.n,nnnn.n,nnnn.n,nnnn.n, nnn.n,nnnn.n,nnnn.n
• Comments:

• File: sasltmwa.dat
• Location: Waaihoek Peak, Waaihoek mountains, Western Cape, South Africa
• Time Period: 01/12/91 - 31/12/1994
• Columns: Date,+1.5m Max,+1.5m Min,+0.1m Max,+0.1m Min,-0.01m Max,-0.01m Min,-0.1m Max,-0.1m Min,-0.2m Max,-0.2m Min
• Format:dd/mm/yyyy,nnnn.n,nnnn.n,nnnn.n,nnnn.n,nnnn.n,nnnn.n,nnnn.n, nnn.n,nnnn.n,nnnn.n
• Comments: 8191 is assumed to be a missing observation value