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Environmental Measurements: A Needs Assessment

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Author(s)

Julia Marrs, David Allen, Gerald Fraser

Abstract

A summary is provided of the presentations, discussion, and findings from a two-and-a-half-day workshop on environmental measurements focusing on needs for new measurement science and measurement standards to support the characterization of ecological systems. The workshop consisted of formal talks and guided discussion sessions.
Citation
NIST Interagency/Internal Report (NISTIR) - 8600
Report Number
8600

Keywords

Ecological measurements, Environmental measurements, Flux towers, Point measurements, Rain gauges, Satellite measurements, Sensor Networks, Sensors, Testbeds

Citation

Marrs, J. , Allen, D. and Fraser, G. (2025), Environmental Measurements: A Needs Assessment, NIST Interagency/Internal Report (NISTIR), National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD, [online], https://doi.org/10.6028/NIST.IR.8600, https://tsapps.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=960853 (Accessed November 20, 2025)

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Created November 19, 2025
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