2nd Workshop/Training course on
EddyUH: a software for eddy covariance flux calculation
21-25.1.2013, University of Helsinki, Kumpula Campus, Helsinki, Finland
Local organizers:
Ivan Mammarella and Jouni Heiskanen, University of Helsinki, Department of Physics
The workshop/training course was jointly organized by TTORCH. (funded by ESF), NORDFROST and the two Nordic Centres of Excellence DEFROST and CRAICC (funded by NordForsk). The workshop/training course covered all aspects concerning eddy covariance technique, e.g. sensors, methods, post-processing, gap-filling. Particular focuses were given on water, methane and nitrous oxide flux measurements, as well as on the extension of EC technique to lake ecosystems and urban areas. The post-processing software EddyUH was used during the course.
The course consisted of lecture and practical work sessions ( Final Programme).
List of participants: Alba Agueda Costafreda (Institut Catalá de Ciéncies del Clima, Spain), Taina Ruuskanen (University of Helsinki, Finland), Milan Fischer (Mendel University, Czech Republic), Ville Kaasurinen (University of Helsinki, Finland), Radek Czerny (CzechGlobe - Global Change research Centre, Czech Republic), Ladislav Sigut (University of Ostrava, Czech Republic), Stephanie Keogh (National University of Ireland, Maynooth (NUIM), Ireland), Damyan Barantiev (National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology - Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria), Hermanni Aaltonen (University of Helsinki, Finland), Elham Baranizadeh (University of Eastern Finland, Finland), Aintti-Jussi Kieloaho (University of Helsinki, Finland), Janek Uin (University of Tartu, Estonia), Meelis Eller (University of Tartu, Estonia), Kaupo Komsaare (University of Tartu, Estonia), Eva-Stina Kerner (University of Tartu, Estonia), Sofia Meikuei Tu (University of Helsinki, Finland), Mathilde Jammet (University of Copenhagen, Denmark).
Lecturer presentations
- Welcome and Introduction to the course/workshop (Ivan Mammarella, University of Helsinki)
- EC fluxes: basic concepts and background (Prof Timo Vesala, University of Helsinki)
- EC system design, set-up and calibration (Sigrid Dengel, University of Helsinki)
- EC rawdata post-processing (Annika Nordbo, University of Helsinki)
- EC flux corrections (Ivan Mammarella, University of Helsinki)
- Energy and gas exchange in aquatic ecosystems(Prof Anna Rutgersson, University of Uppsala)
- Flux uncertainty and quality criteria (Ivan Mammarella, University of Helsinki)
- Flux footprint (Üllar Rannik, University of Helsinki)
- Flux gap-filling. Part I (Pasi Kolari, University of Helsinki)
- Flux gap-filling. Part II (Sigrid Dengel, University of Helsinki)
A presentation session was also organized, where participants presented their results and/or planned research studies, according to the submitted ABSTRACTS .