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Amazon Tall Tower Observatory (ATTO)

A 325-metre instrumented tower standing in undisturbed forest in the Uatuma reserve northeast of Manaus, built as a joint Brazilian-German project and inaugurated in 2015.

-2.1, -59.0 · approximate · inaugurated 2015; operating continuously

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  • A place in: Amazon Rainforest · 3 places

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  • located in Amazon Basin — The tower stands in the Uatuma reserve northeast of Manaus, within the central basin.
  • assesses Moisture Recycling — The tower measures atmospheric composition and structure over a large footprint of undisturbed forest, providing the reference condition for the coupled forest-atmosphere system.
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