#Title
Basin:	Baker Creek
Station:	Vital Upland Tower	AWS
Observation:	Temperature, Rock (10cm)
Observation frequency:	Daily
Prd of Rcd Start:	2009 Apr 10 00:00
Prd of Rcd Finish:	2009 May 3 00:00

#Principal originator
Name:	Chris Spence
e-mail (as of August 2011):	chris.spence@ec.gc.ca
Institution / organisation:	National Hydrological Research Centre, Environment Canada

#Formal citation
Spence C., Hedstrom N., Guan X.J., and Phillips R.: Baker Creek hydrometeorological database (Vital Upland Tower AWS). IP3 Archive (www.usask.ca/ip3/data). September 2011.

#Acknowledgements
These data were collected, processed and presented in their current format, in part or in whole, as part of research within
the IP3 Network (http://www.usask.ca/ip3), funded by the Canadian Foundation for Climate and Atmospheric Sciences (http://www.cfcas.org)
and the following agencies / organisations:
	Environment Canada
	Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada
	Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
	The Garfield Weston Foundation

The authors would like to acknowledge the following additional support:
Water Survey of Canada, Environment Canada (NWRI), Liidlii Kue First Nations provided logistical support.

#Licence
IP3 makes these data available for access and use by the wider scientific community
and general public with certain restrictions.

The customary courtesies of proper data citation and assignation must be followed.
The proper citation may be found in the header of this datafile. The principal
originator of the dataset should be acknowledged in any publication resulting from it
and invited to collaborate in authorship if a very substantial use of the data is
made in the publication  for example, when a publication primarily relies upon the
IP3 dataset. We also ask that one copy of any published work be sent to each of the
following addresses:

Centre for Hydrology, University of Saskatchewan,
12 Kirk Hall, 117 Science Place, Saskatoon, SK, S7N 5C8, Canada

Canadian Foundation for Climate and Atmospheric Sciences,
350 Sparks Street, Suite 901, Ottawa, ON, K1R 7S8, Canada

Works published electronically may be sent to ip3.network@usask.ca and info@cfcas.org

#Disclaimer
Strenuous efforts have been made to identify and remove or highlight errors apparent within this dataset:
however, as in any human endeavour, errors will remain. These observations have been
contributed to the IP3 Network by researchers and students from many institutions
operating under adverse conditions in remote locations, each with their own procedures
for gathering and validating data for their own purposes. No claim is made that the
datasets and their corrections are in any way truly comprehensive or consistent. The
users of these data are responsible for ensuring that the quality of the data is
sufficient for their intended uses. The originators, managers and custodians of this archive
take no responsibility for misuse of the data or any damages that might result from its use.

#General enquiries
The IP3 Secretariat was closed in September 2011.
However, University of Saskatchewan staff will endeavour to monitor and respond to enquiries sent to ip3.network@usask.ca
If you have a specific question about this dataset, please contact the principal originator detailed above

#Basin details
Name:	Baker Creek
Province / Territory:	North-West Territories
Locale:	~16km NNW of Yellowknife
Hydroclimate:	subarctic shield lakes

#Station details
Name:	Vital Upland Tower
Type:	AWS
UTM zone / Easting / Northing	11V	631004	6944086
Lat / Long:	62.60423	-114.4477
Elevation:	210m
Time Zone:	Mountain Standard Time (UTC-7h)	(NB: no adjustment for Daylight Savings Time)

#Observation details
Name:	Temperature, Rock (10cm)
Units:	C
Nominal frequency:	Daily
Instrumentation:	Tidbit Stowaway
Instrument Height / Depth:	Tidbit Stowaway
Number of values:	24
Percentage complete:	100.0%
Note on quality control:	These data were inspected following delivery from the originator, 
	and any 'spikes' and other apparent errors were removed at this stage
	(on advice from the originator, where available)

#Data Format:	Data are listed with one value per row, in the following tab-delimited columns;
1:	Date / Time (yyyy-mm-dd Hh:Nn)
2:	Temperature, Rock (10cm) (C)

#Data:
DateTime	Temp_Rk_10
2009 Apr 10	-1.921042
2009 Apr 11	0.5491667
2009 Apr 12	2.970208
2009 Apr 13	1.492708
2009 Apr 14	-1.987708
2009 Apr 15	-1.720417
2009 Apr 16	-0.1772917
2009 Apr 17	4.122708
2009 Apr 18	5.04
2009 Apr 19	2.322708
2009 Apr 20	-1.449375
2009 Apr 21	-1.807917
2009 Apr 22	-1.698333
2009 Apr 23	-0.9547917
2009 Apr 24	-0.3070833
2009 Apr 25	0.56
2009 Apr 26	1.684792
2009 Apr 27	2.224167
2009 Apr 28	3.937083
2009 Apr 29	6.865625
2009 Apr 30	7.706666
2009 May 1	9.700625
2009 May 2	10.82958
2009 May 3	8.624074
