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Location Name: McRae Creek upper thermograph site - TSMCRA

Parent: McRae Creek - MCRAE

Site Description:
Old-growth overstory, partly open
Bounding Coordinates (decimal degrees):
North: 44.25638612
West: -122.16757303
Elevation (meters):   840
Slope (%):   31.82
Aspect (degrees):   328
Vegetation:
CANOPY: Thin, high, at base of old pine tree; otherwise open; DISCONTINUOUS, OPEN SITE. SURFACE: Water, mossy rocks.

Climate:
Site located over McRae Creek. Directly above is thin canopy from old pine tree, but site is open. On east side of creek, so thick wall of trees to east, open all other directions. Susceptible to cold-air drainage issues. (JWS 2001)