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CALM Table of Contents

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dot11.gif (202 bytes)Table of Contents
ball.gif (115 bytes)Program Desc.
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This is the home page for the Circumarctic Active Layer Monitoring (CALM) program. Below is a Table of Contents with links to various pages. These pages have been kept as simple as possible to avoid lengthy downloading times.

CALM Program Description

CALM Paper in Polar Geography 24(3), 2000 in pdf format

Measurement Protocol

Map of Sites in CALM Program

Site Data is available for examination and downloading. This includes site description forms, active layer thaw depth, and temperature measurements since 1991.

  • Table of annual thaw depth for all sites; includes location, type of measurements, investigator, and average annual thaw. This table will link you to the site data sets.  When you select the site of interest, you will be sent to the subdirectory containing all data files for that site. In each subdirectory is a file called ???files.txt, where ??? is the site number. This file contains a listing and description of all files in that subdirectory.
  • Table of inactive sites.
  • (New) CALM annual summary statistics  for all sites including mean, standard deviation, minimum and maximum thaw depth for all sites, arranged by grids, transects, frost tubes, and temperature profiles (in Excel 95 format).
  • Word 95 document containing a list and description of all files for all CALM sites.
  • Site MetaData text file containing description of all sites.
  • Regional MetaData for CAPS II

CALM Forms for Downloading

Installation Instructions  (Click here for Russian Version)

Uploading Data: Instructions for Formatting and Sending

Miscellaneous