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California Weather Data: Station Description
Description of ANTIOCH.C
(NCDC #0232, Antioch Pumping Plant 3)
Observer
CONTRA COSTA WATER DISTRICT
Location
County: Contra Costa
Nearest City: Antioch
Latitude: 37 deg
59 min N
Longitude: 121 deg
44 min W
Elevation: 60 ft
Station and site characteristics
Available data
UC IPM database records begin/end: March 1, 1955
/ about six months ago
Reporting interval: Daily
Stored variables:
Air Temperature, max/min:
Daily max/min measured at 5 feet.
Air Temperature at observation time:
Pan Evaporation:
Daily total measured 7 days per week.
Precipitation:
Daily total measured in 8 inch diameter gauge.
Weather Type:
Observer's estimate of weather condition at observation time.
Variables with computed averages: precip, air temp
Details about reported variables
Air Temperature, max/min
| Variable or Sensor: |
Daily max/min measured at 5 feet. |
| Height of Sensor: |
5 feet |
| Backup Station #1
| BRNTWOOD.A |
| Averages Station Backup: |
ANTIOCH.C |
98% of possible values are stored for the period
03/01/1955 to 06/25/2009.
Air Temperature at observation time
| Variable or Sensor: |
Air Temperature at observation time |
76% of possible values are stored for the period
03/01/1955 to 11/30/2000.
Pan Evaporation
| Variable or Sensor: |
Daily total measured 7 days per week. |
| Averages Station Backup: |
ANTIOCH.C |
| Comment: |
Data stored 7/55 thru 7/78. Averages are available based on this time frame. |
39% of possible values are stored for the period
03/01/1955 to 07/31/1978.
Precipitation
| Variable or Sensor: |
Daily total measured in 8 inch diameter gauge. |
| Backup Station #1
| BRNTWOOD.A |
| Averages Station Backup: |
ANTIOCH.C |
96% of possible values are stored for the period
03/01/1955 to 06/30/2009.
Weather Type
| Variable or Sensor: |
Observer's estimate of weather condition at observation time. |
8% of possible values are stored for the period
03/09/1955 to 12/26/1996.
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