Cheesehead.tar May 2026
Flight-level measurements to capture regional scale variations.
Conducted in the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest in northern Wisconsin. Cheesehead.tar
The suffix .tar refers to the standard Tape Archive file format. In this context, it usually signifies a large, bundled dataset containing observations from: In this context, it usually signifies a large,
The campaign was designed to solve long-standing puzzles in meteorology, specifically how the atmosphere's boundary layer responds to (patchiness) in surface heat and water exchanges. In simpler terms, it studied how different types of terrain (forests, lakes, wetlands) in Wisconsin affect the energy and water balance in the air above them. Key Components of the "Detailed Paper" You can find the most detailed technical descriptions
Over 20 towers measuring carbon, water, and heat flux.
You can find the most detailed technical descriptions and the full data archives on the CHEESEHEAD Field Project page hosted by NCAR's Earth Observing Laboratory. CHEESEHEAD - Earth Observing Laboratory
High-density instruments for atmospheric profiling.
