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Brasilia_SONDA (Brasilia_Sonda, Brazil)

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Image 1 - Closer view of SONDA module and sensors. Image 2 - West side view of SONDA module, tower and surrounding area. Image 1 Image 2   Site Coordinates and Elevation: Latitude: 15.60129° South Longitude: 47.71348° West Elevation: 992.0 Meters Site Description: Site is located on EMBRAPA CERRADO area on dry climate region surrounded by Aguas Emendadas conservation area and small experimental agricultural fields. AERONET is also co-located with basic on-line BSRN candidate station and total sky imager camera instrument. Principal Investigator(s) Information: Enio B. Pereira E-mail: enio.pereira@inpe.br Dr. Enio B. Pereira INPE - Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais Av dos Astronautas 1758 Sao Jose Dos Campos SP Brasil 12.201-970 Phone: + 55 12 3945-6741 E-mail: enio.pereira@inpe.br Site Manager(s) Information: Fernando Macena Email: macena@cpac.embrapa.gov.br Dr. Fernando Macena Embrapa Cerrado - Laboratório de Biofísica Ambiental Rodovia Brasília-Fortaleza BR 020 km 18 Planaltina DF Brasil CEP: 73301-970 Phone: + 55 (061)388-9898 (PBX) E-mail: macena@cpac.embrapa.gov.br Responsible Institution(s): CPTEC: (Centro de Previsão do Tempo e Estudos Climaticos) http://www.cptec.inpe.br INPE: (Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais http://www.inpe.br FINEP: (Finaciadora de Estudos e Projetos) http://www.finep.gov.br MCT: (Ministério da Ciência e Tecnologia) http://www.mct.gov.br Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, LABSOLAR http://www.labsolar.ufsc.br/

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