Country China
Stations 20
Organisation University of Twente, Faculty of Geo-Information Science and  Earth Observation (ITC),
Chinese Academy of Science - Cold and Arid Regions Environmental and Engineering Research Institute (CAS-CAREERI)
Contact Prof. Bob (Z.) Su, J. Wen
Website
Official references Su, Z., Wen, J., Dente, L., van der Velde, R., Wang, L., Ma, Y., Yang, K., and Hu, Z. 2011, The Tibetan Plateau observatory of plateau scale soil moisture and soil temperature (Tibet-Obs) for quantifying uncertainties in coarse resolution satellite and model products, Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 15, 2303–2316, 2011
Variables measured
Soil moisture and Soil Temperature
Depth of soil moisture measurements
0.05 m
Soil moisture instruments used
ECH20 EC-TM
Data availability 2008-07-01  to  2010-08-01