Table 2. Summary of El Verde File Station's Metereological hourly data files

(Licence; Temporal Coverage and data)

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                           USDA Forest Service
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                         Río Piedras, PR 00928-5000
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Data and documentation is copyrighted by Luquillo Experimental Forest  LTER (LUQ LTER) project of the Institute for Tropical Ecosystem Studies (ITES) at the University of Puerto Rico and the International Institute of Tropical Forestry, and ownership remains with the LUQ LTER.

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Licensee may make derivative works. However, if Licensee distributes any derivative work based on or derived from the data
and documentation, then Licensee will

   1. notify the LUQ LTER designated contact (typically the investigator who collected the data) regarding its distribution of
     the derivative work, and
   2. clearly notify users that such derivative work is a modified version and not the original data and documentation
     distributed by the LUQ LTER, and
   3. acknowledge the support of NSF Grants DEB-9411973 in any publications using the data and documentation, and
   4. send to the address, above, two reprints of any publications resulting from use of the data and documentation.

Any Licensee wishing to make commercial use of the data and documentation should contact the LUQ LTER, c/o ITES, to
negotiate an appropriate license for such commercial use. Commercial use includes

   1.integration of all or part of the data and documentation into a product for sale or license by or on behalf of Licensee to
     third parties, or
   2.distribution of the data or documentation to third parties that need it to utilize a commercial product sold or licensed by
     or on behalf of Licensee.

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DOCUMENTATION FOR ANY PURPOSE. IT IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
WARRANTY. THE LUQ LTER SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES SUFFERED BY THE USERS OF
THIS DATA AND DOCUMENTATION.

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Table 2. Summary of El Verde File Station's Metereological hourly data files (Hourly)