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California Weather Data: Station Description

Description of Alpaugh.A (CIMIS #203, Alpaugh)

Network:

CIMIS — California Irrigation Management Information System

Observer

US Bureau of Land Management

Location

Near Road 30 and Avenue 42
County: Tulare    Nearest City: Alpaugh
Latitude: 35 deg 52 min N    Longitude: 119 deg 30 min W    Elevation: 210 ft

Station and site characteristics

Manufacturer/model: Campbell Scientific Inc. CR-10 (or CR-10X)
Ground cover: Irrigated grass, Soil type: Fine Loam

Available data

UC IPM database records begin/end: July 12, 2006  /  on-going
Reporting interval: Daily
Stored variables:
Air Temperature, max/min: Daily max/min measured at 1.5 m (4.92 ft).
Reference Evapotranspiration: Calculated from CIMIS hourly values.
Precipitation: Daily total measured in a 20 cm (8 in) diameter gauge.
Relative Humidity, max/min: Daily max/min measured at 1.5 m (4.92 ft).
Soil Temperature, max/min: Daily max/min measured at a 15 cm (6 in) depth.
Solar Radiation: Daily global radiation measured by Licor pyranometer at 2 m (6.5 ft).
Wind Speed/Direction: Daily average measured at 2 m (6.5 ft).
Variables with computed averages: none

Comments

Station is located within a cyclone. Site is flood irrigated.


Details about reported variables

Air Temperature, max/min
Variable or Sensor: Daily max/min measured at 1.5 m (4.92 ft).
Height of Sensor: 1.5 m (4.92 ft)
When Installed: 11 July 2206
Status: Active
Backup Station #1 / #2 Delano.A   /  KETTLMAN.A
Averages Station Backup: CORCORAN.C
Reference Evapotranspiration
Variable or Sensor: Calculated from CIMIS hourly values.
When Installed: 11 July 2006
Status: Active
Precipitation
Variable or Sensor: Daily total measured in a 20 cm (8 in) diameter gauge.
Height of Sensor: 1 m (39 in)
When Installed: 11 July 2006
Status: Active
Backup Station #1 / #2 Delano.A   /  KETTLMAN.A
Averages Station Backup: CORCORAN.C
Relative Humidity, max/min
Variable or Sensor: Daily max/min measured at 1.5 m (4.92 ft).
Height of Sensor: 1.5 m (4.92 ft)
When Installed: 11 July 2006
Status: Active
Soil Temperature, max/min
Variable or Sensor: Daily max/min measured at a 15 cm (6 in) depth.
Height of Sensor: 15 cm (6 in) depth
When Installed: 11 July 2006
Status: Active
Solar Radiation
Variable or Sensor: Daily global radiation measured by Licor pyranometer at 2 m (6.5 ft).
Height of Sensor: 2 m (6.5 ft)
When Installed: 11 July 2006
Status: Active
Backup Station #1 / #2 Delano.A   /  KETTLMAN.A
Averages Station Backup: KETTLMAN.A
Wind Speed/Direction
Variable or Sensor: Daily average measured at 2 m (6.5 ft).
Height of Sensor: 2 m (6.5 ft)
When Installed: 11 July 2006
Status: Active

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