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Image 1 - n/a Image 2 - n/a Image 1 Image 2   Site Coordinates and Elevation: Latitude: 48.48907° North Longitude: 8.95536° East Elevation: 339.0 Meters Site Description: The instrument will be installed on ground level on an agricultural field (winter wheat) in the floodplain of the Neckar river close to the city of Rottenburg in southwestern Germany. Next larger city is Tübingen. The instrument will be operated for the Swabian MOSES Project which focusses on initiation and development of deep convection and thunderstorms as well as heat waves and drought. Principal Investigator(s) Information: Andreas Wieser E-mail: andreas.wieser@kit.edu Dr. Andreas Wieser KITcube Science Director Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) Institute of Meteorology and Climate Research (IMK) Hermann-von-Helmholtz-Platz 1 76344 Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen Germany Tel: +49 721 608 22841 Cell: +49 151 20009897 Fax: +49 721 608 24377 mailto:andreas.wieser@kit.edu Site Manager(s) Information: Andreas Wieser Email: andreas.wieser@kit.edu Dr. Andreas Wieser KITcube Science Director Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) Institute of Meteorology and Climate Research (IMK) Hermann-von-Helmholtz-Platz 1 76344 Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen Germany Tel: +49 721 608 22841 Cell: +49 151 20009897 Fax: +49 721 608 24377 mailto:andreas.wieser@kit.edu Responsible Institution(s): KIT – The Research University in the Helmholtz Association http://www.kit.edu Institute of Meteorology and Climate Research http://www.imk-tro.kit.edu KITcube www.kitcube.kit.edu MOSES www.moses-helmholtz.de

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