SCAN Network
This page contains data for the Ames SCAN site provided by the National Water & Climate Center (NWCC). SCAN is an acronym for Soil Climate Analysis Network. Although this station does provide atmospheric data, its main purpose is to provide soil information from five depths.
Data Products:
Station Locations
| Station | Site # | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ames, IA | 2031 | 42°00' N | 93°43' W | 1073 Feet |
| Shagbark Hills, IA | 2068 | 42°26' N | 95°46' W | 1400 Feet |
| Rodger's Farm, NE | 2001 | 40°51' N | 96°28' W | 1215 Feet |
| Spickard, MO | 2047 | 40°14' N | 93°42' W | 911 Feet |
| Mason, IL | 2004 | 40°19' N | 89°54' W | 495 Feet |