Cheesehead.tar May 2026

Conducted in the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest in northern Wisconsin.

Testing whether high-density observations can reduce the "energy balance closure" problem, where measured energy entering the system doesn't match energy leaving it. Accessing the Data and Papers Cheesehead.tar

While many individual studies have come out of this campaign, the foundational "detailed paper" typically refers to the (often cited as Butterworth et al. or similar overview papers in the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society (BAMS) or Frontiers in Earth Science ). it usually signifies a large

Over 20 towers measuring carbon, water, and heat flux. bundled dataset containing observations from:

The suffix .tar refers to the standard Tape Archive file format. In this context, it usually signifies a large, bundled dataset containing observations from: