Coordinates:
35.68896° N,
83.50195° W
Elevation: 579.0 m
Site Description
Photometer is mounted on the SW Corner of the NEON observation tower. Tower is metal frame, 149' tall. NOTE: the tower height is NOT included in the elevation stated above in part d. (GRSM - Great Smoky Mountains National Park - National Park Service) Tower site is located within Great Smoky Mountain National Park. The ecosystem around the tower and in the airshed is closed-canopy hardwood deciduous forest that includes oaks and maples. Canopy height is ~30 m. Seedlings and saplings are abundant and dense.