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California Weather Data: Station Description
Description of E_SOLDAD.T
(Touchtone #36, Soledad East)
Observer
VALLEY FARM MANAGEMENT - RICHARD SMITH
Location
3.5 miles south-southwest of Soledad near the intersection of Metz Road and Pinnacles Road.
County: Monterey
Nearest City: Soledad
Latitude: 36 deg
24 min N
Longitude: 121 deg
15 min W
Elevation: 400 ft
Station and site characteristics
Ground cover: Bare soil
Available data
UC IPM database records begin/end: August 1, 1981
/ August 31, 1994
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.
Wind Speed/Direction:
Instantaneous reading, at observation time.
Weather Type:
Observer's estimate of weather condition at observation time.
Variables with computed averages: none
Comments
Located between vineyards and a large hill.
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
| ARYOSECO.A / GONZALES.A |
| Averages Station Backup: |
SALINAS.C |
99% of possible values are stored for the period
08/01/1981 to 08/31/1994.
Air Temperature at observation time
| Variable or Sensor: |
Air Temperature at observation time |
96% of possible values are stored for the period
08/03/1981 to 08/31/1994.
Precipitation
| Variable or Sensor: |
Daily total measured. |
| Backup Station #1
/ #2
| ARYOSECO.A / GONZALES.A |
| Averages Station Backup: |
SALINAS.C |
97% of possible values are stored for the period
08/03/1981 to 08/31/1994.
Wind Speed/Direction
| Variable or Sensor: |
Instantaneous reading, at observation time. |
58% of possible values are stored for the period
08/03/1981 to 04/30/1994.
Weather Type
| Variable or Sensor: |
Observer's estimate of weather condition at observation time. |
90% of possible values are stored for the period
08/03/1981 to 08/31/1994.
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