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Loskop_Dam (Loskop Dam, South Africa)

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Site Coordinates and Elevation:

  • Latitude: 25.40758° South
  • Longitude: 29.35162° East
  • Elevation: 1025.0 Meters

Site Description:

  • Roof of Loskop Dam Nature Reserve office building. Pristine bush environment. Horizon somewhat obscured by hills, particularly SE to NE up to elevation angle of maximum 20º. Nearest towns are Groblersdal and Middelburg. Aerosols chiefly from biomass burning, particularly in winter. Winters otherwise clear and dry.

Principal
Investigator(s)
Information:

  • Pawan Gupta
  • E-mail: Pawan.Gupta@nasa.gov
  • Code 618 Building 33
    NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
    Greenbelt,MD 20771 USA
    Ph: 256-961-7913
    Fax: 1-301-614-6695
  • Elena Lind
  • E-mail: Elena.Lind@nasa.gov
  • Code 618, Building 33
    NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
    Greenbelt,MD 20771 USA
    Ph: 301-614-0362
    Fax: 1-301-614-6695
Site Manager(s) Information:
  • Jannie Coetzee
  • Email:
  • Jannie Coetzee
    Loskop Dam Nature Reserve
    Regional Manager
    Cell: +27 82 928 7543

Responsible Institution(s):
  • CSIR, Natural Resources and the Environment (NRE) operating unit

    CSIR, Defence, Peace Safety and Security (DPSS) operating unit
    www.csir.co.za

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Last Generated: 9 MAY 2024

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