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Data Tutorials

Looking to improve your data skills using tools like R or Python? Want to learn more about working with a specific NEON data product? NEON develops online tutorials to help you improve your research. These self-paced tutorials are designed for you to used as standalone help on a single topic or as a series to learn new techniques.

Code for all script based tutorials can be downloaded at the end of the tutorial. Original files can also be found on GitHub.

All material are freely available for you to use and reuse. We suggest the following citation:

[AUTHOR(S)]. Data Tutorial:[TUTORIAL NAME]. Accessed:[DATE OF ACCESS]. National Ecological Observatory Network, Battelle, Boulder, CO, USA. [URL]

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Use the neonUtilities Package to Access NEON Data

40 minutes

Use the neonUtilities R package to download data, and to convert downloaded data from zipped month-by-site files into a table with all data of interest. Temperature data are used as an example.

Introduction to working with PhenoCam Images

4 part series

This series provides instruction on how to work with phenocam images, including those from NEON sites. Many of the techniques can be applied to any repeat RGB photography.

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