Phenological time lapse images and data from Monimet EU Life+ project (LIFE12 ENV/FI/000409)

Phenological time lapse images and data from Monimet EU Life+ project (LIFE12 ENV/FI/000409)

Phenological webcam / time lapse camera data. Collection originally created for the distribution of images of Monimet Life+ project (http://monimet.fmi.fi/index.php?style=warm&page=Cameras), which established a network of phenological cameras to Finland.

Citations:

Network and data description:

Peltoniemi, M., Aurela, M., Böttcher, K., Kolari, P., Loehr, J., Karhu, J., Linkosalmi, M., Tanis, C. M., Tuovinen, J.-P., and Arslan, A. N.: Webcam network and image database for studies of phenological changes of vegetation and snow cover in Finland, image time series from 2014–2016, Earth Syst. Sci. Data., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2017-62, 2017.

Study using data from several sites to monitor birch phenology:

Peltoniemi, M., Aurela, M., Böttcher, K., Kolari, P., Loehr, J., Hokkanen, T., Karhu, J., Tanis, C. M., Metsämäki, S., Tuovinen, J., Vesala, T. and Arslan, A. N.: Networked web-cameras monitor congruent seasonal development of birches with phenological field observations, Agric. For. Meteorol., in press, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2017.10.008, 2017

Snow cover detection: 

Arslan, A. N., Tanis, C. M., Metsämäki, S., Aurela, M., Böttcher, K., Linkosalmi, M. and Peltoniemi, M.: Automated Webcam Monitoring of Fractional Snow Cover in Northern Boreal Conditions., Geosciences, 7, 55, 2017.

Webcam phenology and ecosystem CO2 exchange in a wetland and a Scots pine site:

Linkosalmi, M., Aurela, M., Tuovinen, J. - P., Peltoniemi, M., Tanis, C. M., Arslan, A. N., Kolari, P., Böttcher, K., Aalto, T., Rainne, J., Hatakka, J. and Laurila, T.: Digital photography for assessing the link between vegetation phenology and CO2 exchange in two contrasting northern ecosystems, Geoscientific Instrumentation, Methods and Data Systems, 5, 417-426, 2016.

Contains collections of time lapse images from multiple ecosystem sites. Images organised by site, cameraid and year. Metadata of cameras included.