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California Weather Data: Station Description
Description of CORTEZ.T
(Touchtone #04, Cortez)
Observer
CORTEZ GROWERS ASSOCIATION - GARY GLIDDON
Location
Between Cortez Ave., Santa Fe Ave., and Linwood Ave.
County: Merced
Nearest City: Cortez
Latitude: 37 deg
29 min N
Longitude: 120 deg
42 min W
Elevation: 155 ft
Station and site characteristics
Ground cover: Grasses and Weeds,
Soil type: Delhi Loamy Sand
Available data
UC IPM database records begin/end: May 4, 1983
/ June 4, 1997
Reporting interval: Daily
Stored variables:
Air Temperature, max/min:
Daily max/min measured at 5 feet.
Air Temperature at observation time:
Precipitation:
Daily total measured in 8 inch diameter gauge.
Variables with computed averages: none
Comments
Located in a mature almond orchard.
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
/ #2
| CRESSEY.T / Denair.A |
| Averages Station Backup: |
MERCED.C |
100% of possible values are stored for the period
05/04/1983 to 06/04/1997.
Air Temperature at observation time
| Variable or Sensor: |
Air Temperature at observation time |
22% of possible values are stored for the period
05/04/1983 to 01/31/1992.
Precipitation
| Variable or Sensor: |
Daily total measured in 8 inch diameter gauge. |
| Backup Station #1
/ #2
| CRESSEY.T / Denair.A |
| Averages Station Backup: |
MERCED.C |
33% of possible values are stored for the period
05/04/1983 to 04/30/1995.
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