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Measurements of tree motion in the wind collated from multiple studies undertaken in the UK, Puerto Rico and Australia between 1987-2015

Publisher
Environmental Information Data Centre
Updated
30 July 2026
Topic
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Summary

This dataset contains high resolution measurements of tree motion in response to wind at six sites. The data was collected using sensors mounted directly onto the tree trunk. The sites are: Rivox, Kershope, Kyloe and Clocaenog in the UK. Guanica in Puerto Rico and six open-grown trees from Australia. Full details about this dataset can be found at https://doi.org/10.5285/fecff8c2-983e-4883-a0f8-ac65deba02cf

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Source Metadata
XML, HTML
Date added
25 July 2026
Harvest GUID
fecff8c2-983e-4883-a0f8-ac65deba02cf
Extent (Latitude)
90° to -90°
Extent (Longitude)
-180° to 180°
Dataset reference date (publication)
2021-07-28
Access constraints
If you reuse this data, you should cite: Jackson, T., Wellpott, A., Van Bloem, S., Achim, A., James, K., Gardiner, B. (2021). Measurements of tree motion in the wind collated from multiple studies undertaken in the UK, Puerto Rico and Australia between 1987-2015. NERC EDS Environmental Information Data Centre https://doi.org/10.5285/fecff8c2-983e-4883-a0f8-ac65deba02cf
Responsible party
(author, publisher, custodian); Bavarian State Institute of Forestry (author); Baruch Institute of Coastal Ecology and Forest Science (author, owner); Centre de recherche sur les matériaux renouvelables (author); Institut Européen de la Forêt Cultivée (author); University of Cambridge (pointOfContact); University of Melbourne (owner); Forest Research (owner)
ISO 19139 resource type
dataset
Metadata language
eng